Question follow-through · 10790
Merseyside Police: Crimes of Violence
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.
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- Answering body
- Home Office
- Tabled
- 23 Oct 2024
- Target answer date
- 30 Oct 2024
- Answer
- 30 Oct 2024 · 7 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
23 Oct 2024
Question tabled
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.
30 Oct 2024
Target answer date
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30 Oct 2024
Answer published
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 ...
Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.
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