Question follow-through · 11066

Crime: Rural Areas

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of rural crime on (a) agricultural businesses and (b) Staffordshire Police.

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Home Office
Tabled
24 Oct 2024
Target answer date
30 Oct 2024
Answer
30 Oct 2024 · 6 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 24 Oct 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of rural crime on (a) agricultural businesses and (b) Staffordshire Police.

  2. 30 Oct 2024

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  3. 30 Oct 2024

    Answer published

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  4. 30 Oct 2024

    Answer corrected

    This Government is committed to reducing crime and disorder in rural areas, given the devastating impact rural crime can have on communities and businesses. Under our reforms, rural communities will be safeguarded, with tougher measures to clamp down on a...

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