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Hooliganism And Violence

Volume 886: debated on Monday 17 February 1975

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asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department what proposals he has for increasing the penalties for football hooliganism and crimes of violence among young people.

The orders made by courts in particular cases are a matter for their discretion, subject to statute. Maximum penalties are a matter for legislation, but investigation does not suggest that these are inadequate.