Written Question·Home Office·UIN 16061
Delivery Services: Crimes of Violence
Tabled: 25 November 2024
Answered: 3 December 2024
Question
Sarah Russell
Labour — Congleton
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent estimate her Department has made of the number of reported incidents of violence against retail workers employed in home delivery; and if she will make an assessment of the potential impac
Answer
Dame Diana JohnsonShop theft continues to increase at an unacceptable level, up 29% on year up to June 2024, with more and more offenders using violence and abuse against shopworkers to do this.Everybody has a right to feel safe on the job and this government is committed ...
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