Written Question·Home Office·UIN 26576

Gangs: Databases

Tabled: 27 January 2025
Answered: 30 January 2025

Question

Kim Johnson

LabourLiverpool Riverside

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will hold discussions with the Metropolitan Police on the steps it is taking to ensure that data shared with third parties from the gang violence matrix is not (a) misused and (b) further disse

Answer

Dame Diana Johnson
The Gang Violence Matrix (GVM) was an operational intelligence tool used by the Metropolitan Police to identify and risk-assess individuals involved with gangs across London.The deletion of the data held on the GVM is an operational matter for the Metropo...

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