Question follow-through · 52963
Transport: Crimes of Violence
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether the definition of retail workers in clause 14 of the Crime and Policing Bill includes transport revenue protection staff with the facility to sell tickets.
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- Answering body
- Home Office
- Tabled
- 16 May 2025
- Target answer date
- 20 May 2025
- Answer
- 23 May 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
16 May 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether the definition of retail workers in clause 14 of the Crime and Policing Bill includes transport revenue protection staff with the facility to sell tickets.
20 May 2025
Target answer date
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23 May 2025
Answer published
Through our Crime and Policing Bill, we have introduced a standalone offence of assaulting a retail worker to protect the hardworking and dedicated staff that work in stores. This applies only to shop workers.The new offence is aimed specifically at shop ...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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