Written Question·Home Office·UIN 15548
Agricultural Machinery and Livestock: Theft
Tabled: 21 November 2024
Answered: 29 November 2024
Question
Ben Maguire
Liberal Democrat — North Cornwall
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of bringing forward legislative proposals on penalties for theft of (a) livestock and (b) GPS farming equipment.
Answer
Dame Diana JohnsonThis Government is committed to reducing crime in rural areas, with tougher measures to clamp down on anti-social behaviour, strengthened neighbourhood policing and stronger measures to prevent farm theft and fly-tipping.The government recognises the dist...
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