Written Question·Home Office·UIN 32308
Knives: Crime
Tabled: 21 February 2025
Answered: 3 March 2025
Question
Yuan Yang
Labour — Earley and Woodley
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of domestic abuse on levels of knife crime.
Answer
Dame Diana JohnsonPhysical abuse, violent or threatening behaviour often form part of controlling or coercive behaviour. As set out in the statutory guidance under the Domestic Abuse Act 2021 on controlling or coercive behaviour, this can involve use, or threats of use, of...
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