Oral Answers to Questions Debate

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Department: Home Office

Oral Answers to Questions

Baroness McIntosh of Pickering Excerpts
Monday 5th January 2015

(9 years, 10 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Mike Penning Portrait Mike Penning
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Crime in Cleveland has dropped by 16% in the past four and a half years, and by another 2% this year. Cleveland police should be congratulated, not run down.

Baroness McIntosh of Pickering Portrait Miss Anne McIntosh (Thirsk and Malton) (Con)
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T7. Does the Home Secretary share my concern at the rise in rural crime, some of it organised, some of it opportunistic? Will she take this opportunity to make rural crime a target for police activity, so that action is taken to stamp it out?