Drugs: Organised Crime
Commons · Question 65175 · Tabled 4 Jul 2025 · Home Office · Official record
Answered 14 Jul 2025
Question
Asked by Andrew Snowden
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to tackle county lines gangs operating in Lancashire.
Answer
Answered by Dame Diana Johnson, 14 Jul 2025
To deliver our pledge to halve knife crime in the next decade, it is crucial that we tackle the drug gangs that run county lines through violence and exploitation. That is why we are investing more than £43m this financial year (25/26) in the County Lines...