Question follow-through · 9389
Crimes of Violence
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment her Department has made of the potential cumulative impact of reductions to (a) prevention funding, (b) victim services funding and (c) hotspot policing grants on levels of violent cri
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- Answering body
- Home Office
- Tabled
- 12 Jun 2026
- Target answer date
- 16 Jun 2026
- Answer
- 18 Jun 2026 · 6 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
12 Jun 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment her Department has made of the potential cumulative impact of reductions to (a) prevention funding, (b) victim services funding and (c) hotspot policing grants on levels of violent cri
16 Jun 2026
Target answer date
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18 Jun 2026
Answer published
This government is committed to halving knife crime within a decade, and in April 2026 published a Plan to Halve Knife Crime. This included Home Office investment of over £130m in knife crime programmes including sustained funding of over £66 million for ...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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