Question follow-through · 903984
Offensive Weapons: Prosecutions
To ask the Solicitor General, what steps she is taking to help ensure the effective prosecution of cases involving the use of offensive weapons.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Attorney General
- Tabled
- 1 May 2025
- Target answer date
- 8 May 2025
- Answer
- 12 May 2025 · 11 calendar days after tabling
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- Opposition Day: Early release of prisoners · 7 Jul 2026
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Recorded timeline
1 May 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Solicitor General, what steps she is taking to help ensure the effective prosecution of cases involving the use of offensive weapons.
8 May 2025
Target answer date
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12 May 2025
Answer published
This Government’s priority is to keep our streets safe, that is why we have committed to halve knife crime in a decade as part of our Safer Streets Mission. As well as committing to more police officers and police community support officers on our streets...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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