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What assessment he has made of the potential impact of the Safer Street Fund on the safety of women and girls.

Tabled: 9 January 2024Answered: 15 January 2024

Asked by

Ms Marie Rimmer

LabourSt Helens South and Whiston

Answering Minister

the Secretary of State for the Home Department

Answer from Hansard

The Parliamentary Secretary, His Majesty’s Treasury (Emma Reynolds)

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