Question follow-through · 900721
Knives: Crime
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what progress he has made with Cabinet colleagues on the knife crime strategy.
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- Answering body
- Ministry of Justice
- Tabled
- 24 Jun 2026
- Target answer date
- 30 Jun 2026
- Answer
- 30 Jun 2026 · 6 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
24 Jun 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what progress he has made with Cabinet colleagues on the knife crime strategy.
30 Jun 2026
Target answer date
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30 Jun 2026
Answer published
We are working hard with Cabinet colleagues to deliver our goal to halve knife crime within a decade. We published youth knife possession guidance that delivers tougher consequences for knife carriers. Our May Youth Justice White Paper outlines comprehens...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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