Written Question·Home Office·UIN 900117

Knives: Crime

Tabled: 23 July 2024
Answered: 29 July 2024
Named Day

Question

Helen Hayes

LabourDulwich and West Norwood

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to ban ninja swords, zombie knives and machetes.

Answer

Dame Diana Johnson
The Government has a manifesto commitment to ban ninja swords and other weapons and we will be taking this forward as soon as possible, ensuring that lethal blades which have been used to kill teenagers on our streets are no longer available to buy or sel...

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