Written Question·Home Office·UIN 10790

Merseyside Police: Crimes of Violence

Tabled: 23 October 2024
Answered: 30 October 2024
Named Day

Question

Paula Barker

LabourLiverpool Wavertree

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what discussions she has had with Merseyside Police on tackling (a) violent and (b) knife-related crime.

Answer

Dame Diana Johnson
Tackling knife crime and violence is a top priority for the Government.We are already taking action to get dangerous weapons off the street. We have banned Zombie style knives and zombie style machetes, and the manufacture, supply, sale and possession of ...

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