Written Question·Home Office·UIN 22097
Drugs: Organised Crime
Tabled: 6 January 2025
Answered: 14 January 2025
Question
Alicia Kearns
Conservative — Rutland and Stamford
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department has made a recent assessment of the potential merits of making cuckooing a crime.
Answer
Dame Diana JohnsonCuckooing is an appalling practice associated with violence, exploitation and anti-social behaviour.The Government’s Safer Streets Mission aims to tackle these issues and we will make further announcements in the normal way in due course.