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Lords Chamber
Violence Against Retail Workers - Tue 14 Jul 2026
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Hanson of Flint (Lab - Life peer) Through the Crime and Policing Act 2026, the Government have created a new stand-alone offence of assaulting - Speech Link
2: Lord Walker of Broxton (Lab - Life peer) My Lords, needles, knives and hammers are weapons regularly used by violent criminals—let us stop calling - Speech Link
3: Lord Hanson of Flint (Lab - Life peer) One of the reasons why we are looking at the range of issues on retail crime implementation is to make - Speech Link
4: Lord Hanson of Flint (Lab - Life peer) It is extremely important that we prevent crime. - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Criminal Justice Act 1988 (Offensive Weapons) (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2026 - Tue 07 Jul 2026
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Hanson of Flint (Lab - Life peer) This length was chosen in order to exclude knives and tools designed for legitimate purposes, such as - Speech Link
2: Lord Davies of Gower (Con - Life peer) I supported that measure at the time, and I still do.Knife crime remains one of the toughest and most - Speech Link
3: Lord Hanson of Flint (Lab - Life peer) There were 3,942 knives surrendered, including 142 weapons where compensation was not claimed. - Speech Link


Written Statements
Southport Inquiry Phase 1: Government Response - Thu 02 Jul 2026
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Shabana Mahmood (Lab - Birmingham Ladywood) possible.The Government have already acted across a number of areas.We have published our halving knife crime - Speech Link


General Committees
Draft Criminal Justice Act 1988 (Offensive Weapons) (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2026 - Wed 01 Jul 2026
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Sarah Jones (Lab - Croydon West) many kitchen knives and other types of knives. - Speech Link
2: Alicia Kearns (Con - Rutland and Stamford) and machetes, building on our 2016 ban, and banned cyclone knives in 2019. - Speech Link
3: Sarah Jones (Lab - Croydon West) They are pushing us, as they should, to go further in tackling knife crime. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Tue 30 Jun 2026
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Jake Richards (Lab - Rother Valley) I am incredibly proud of this Government’s work on knife crime, whether that is taking zombie knives - Speech Link
2: Jake Richards (Lab - Rother Valley) Every incident of knife crime is a tragedy. - Speech Link
3: Jake Richards (Lab - Rother Valley) Friend is right that community initiatives are at the heart of how we confront knife crime and crime - Speech Link
4: Jacob Collier (Lab - Burton and Uttoxeter) will be used to cut youth knife crime? - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Wed 24 Jun 2026
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Olivia Bailey (Lab - Reading West and Mid Berkshire) are committed to protecting and advancing the rights of trans people, including by equalising hate-crime - Speech Link
2: Olivia Bailey (Lab - Reading West and Mid Berkshire) to defending and extending the rights of trans people in this country, including by equalising hate crime - Speech Link
3: Kemi Badenoch (Con - North West Essex) They are cheering so loudly, while there are 400 knives stuck in the Prime Minister’s back. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Railways Bill
Report stageReport Stage - Wed 10 Jun 2026
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Rachael Maskell (LAB - York Central) Others have been threatened with knives. - Speech Link
2: Navendu Mishra (Lab - Stockport) made donations to my constituency Labour party.The British Transport Police recorded a 5% increase in crime - Speech Link
3: Keir Mather (Lab - Selby) We recently announced the new safer railway scheme to tackle low-level crime, antisocial behaviour and - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Murder of Henry Nowak - Wed 03 Jun 2026
Home Office

Mentions:
1: None This Government are committed to halving knife crime in this decade. - Speech Link
2: None This was a murder—a vile and violent crime. - Speech Link
3: Lord Hanson of Flint (Lab - Life peer) The Government are continuing to look at what we can do to halve knife crime. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Murder of Henry Nowak - Tue 02 Jun 2026
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Shabana Mahmood (Lab - Birmingham Ladywood) This Government are committed to halving knife crime in this decade. - Speech Link
2: Shabana Mahmood (Lab - Birmingham Ladywood) a landmark commitment to halving knife crime over a decade. - Speech Link
3: Shockat Adam (Ind - Leicester South) a dedicated knife crime Minister? - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Business of the House - Thu 21 May 2026
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Alan Campbell (Lab - Tynemouth) rogue operators out of business.Members will also be pleased that we are cracking down on high street crime - Speech Link
2: John Hayes (Con - South Holland and The Deepings) Along with the stealthy silence of knives and the deadly danger of guns, crossbows, in the wrong hands - Speech Link
3: Alan Campbell (Lab - Tynemouth) but I can tell him that the Home Secretary takes absolutely seriously not just the issue of knife crime - Speech Link
4: Laurence Turner (Lab - Birmingham Northfield) its worst it can be a byword for neglect, antisocial behaviour, exploitation and serious organised crime - Speech Link