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UIN 22701

Knives: Amnesties

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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19 April 2024

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24 April 2024 · Answer

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24 April 2024

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of introducing a knife amnesty.

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  1. 19 April 2024

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of introducing a knife amnesty.

    Source: Commons

  2. 24 April 2024

    Answer

    Many police forces provide amnesty bins all year round to provide the public with a facility to safely dispose of unwanted knives and other offensive weapons. It is for Chief Constables, directly elected Police and Crime Commissioners (PCCs) and Mayors wi...

    Source: Written answer

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