Written Question·Home Office·UIN 46437

Anti-social Behaviour: Young People

Tabled: 17 April 2025
Answered: 30 April 2025

Question

Caroline Voaden

Liberal DemocratSouth Devon

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to ensure police officers have adequate powers to tackle anti-social behaviour committed by people under 18 years old.

Answer

Dame Diana Johnson
The Anti-Social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 provides the police, local authorities and other local agencies with a range of tools and powers they can use to respond to anti-social behaviour (ASB), including the civil injunction which can be iss...

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