Written Question·Home Office·UIN 120514
Licensed Premises: Crimes of Violence
Tabled: 12 March 2026
Answered: 19 March 2026
Question
Alex Brewer
Liberal Democrat — North East Hampshire
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 20 January 2026 to Question 104873, what additional steps her Department is taking beyond existing licensing-authority and police powers to prevent glassware attacks; whether
Answer
Sarah JonesAs set out in my earlier response, the police have a responsibility to protect the public by detecting and preventing crime, including violent crime within the nighttime economy. They already have a wide range of powers to do this effectively, including t...
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