Written Question·Home Office·UIN 8227

Knives: Crime

Tabled: 9 October 2024

Answered: 18 October 2024

Question

Dr Luke Evans

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what initial steps her Department is taking to progress the Government’s objective to halve knife crime in a decade.

Answer

Dame Diana Johnson

Halving knife crime over the next decade is a moral mission for this Government and we are already taking a range of initial steps to realise this ambition.We implemented the ban on zombie-style knives and zombie-style machetes approved by Parliament in A...

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