Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 60051

Retail Trade: Crime Prevention

Tabled: 16 June 2025
Answered: 25 June 2025

Question

Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi

Labour — Slough

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what recent discussions he has had with retailers on the prevention retail crime.

Answer

Gareth Thomas
Retail crime remains a significant concern, and we are taking steps including measures in the Crime and Policing Bill and in the Safer High Streets missions to tackle this important issue.We are increasing police spending power by an average 2.3% per year...
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