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Written Question
Knives: Crime
Friday 13th September 2024

Asked by: Chris Hinchliff (Labour - North East Hertfordshire)

Question to the Home Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to reduce knife crime.

Answered by Diana Johnson - Minister of State (Home Office)

The government has set on a mission to halve knife crime over the next decade, and is already taking decisive action to prevent young people from being drawn into violent crime and to get dangerous knifes off our streets.