Written questions

Crime: Rural Areas

Commons · Question 15158 · Tabled 19 Nov 2024 · Home Office · Official record

Answered 27 Nov 2024

Question

Asked by Ben Maguire

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to (a) produce and (b) implement a strategy on tackling rural crime.

Answer

Answered by Dame Diana Johnson, 27 Nov 2024

Rural crime can have devastating consequences for countryside communities. We are clear that when you report a crime, it should be properly investigated with victims having faith justice will be delivered, and criminals facing meaningful consequences - no...