Written questions

Knives: Sales

Commons · Question 33447 · Tabled 25 Feb 2025 · Home Office · Official record

Answered 5 Mar 2025

Question

Asked by Jim Shannon

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential implications for her policies of the accessibility of knives online.

Answer

Answered by Dame Diana Johnson, 5 Mar 2025

The Government has set out an unprecedented mission to halve knife crime in a decade and we are already taking a range of steps to make our communities a safer place for our young people.We know that more needs to be done to tackle the sale of knives and ...