Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 10923

Crime: Young People

Tabled: 23 October 2024
Answered: 31 October 2024

Question

David Williams

LabourStoke-on-Trent North

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps her Department is taking to help tackle youth (a) offending and (b) re-offending.

Answer

Sir Nicholas Dakin
The Government is committed to intervening early to stop young people being drawn into crime with an ambition to halve knife crime in a decade, accompanied by a new, increased focus on crime prevention. The ‘Safer Streets’ mission proposes a prevention-fi...

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