Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 113470

Knives: Crime

Tabled: 20 February 2026
Answered: 2 March 2026

Question

Fabian Hamilton

LabourLeeds North East

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking to reduce knife crime on public transport.

Answer

Lilian Greenwood
The Government’s ambition to halve knife crime within a decade is integral to its Safer Streets Mission The Government are working to achieve this by investing in what we know works and will have the greatest impact - focusing relentlessly on where knife ...

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