Written Question·Home Office·UIN 903520

Retail Trade: Crime

Tabled: 25 March 2025

Answered: 31 March 2025

Named Day

Question

Jodie Gosling

Labour — Nuneaton

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to tackle retail crime.

Answer

Dame Diana Johnson

Tackling retail crime, in partnership with police and retailers, is a top priority for this government.In the last year of the previous government, shop theft reached a record high, and violence and abuse towards retail workers increased at an unacceptabl...

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