Written Question·Home Office·UIN 11889
Knives: Amnesties
Tabled: 30 October 2024
Answered: 4 November 2024
Named DayQuestion
Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi
Labour — Slough
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make an estimate of the number of knives that were surrendered during the knife amnesty between 26 August 2024 and 23 September 2024.
Answer
Dame Diana JohnsonWe will be shortly publishing the outcome of the surrender and compensationscheme for zombie style knives and machetes. This will include the numbers surrendered under the scheme.