Retail Trade: Abuse and Crimes of Violence
Commons · Question 96415 · Tabled 2 Dec 2025 · Home Office · Official record
Answered 9 Dec 2025
Question
Asked by Matt Vickers
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what discussions the Department has had with the police on improving protection for retail workers experiencing abuse or violence.
Answer
Answered by Sarah Jones, 9 Dec 2025
The Home Office has regular discussions with the police and other partners on protecting retail workers and tackling shop theft.The Home Office and Department for Business and Trade recently held a joint meeting of the Retail Crime Forum and Retail Sector...