United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 59645
Knives: Prison Sentences
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12 June 2025
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18 June 2025 · Answer
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18 June 2025
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if she will introduce a minimum 5-year mandatory sentence for adults convicted of carrying a knife.
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12 June 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if she will introduce a minimum 5-year mandatory sentence for adults convicted of carrying a knife.
Source: Commons
18 June 2025
Answer
Tackling knife crime is a priority and this Government is determined to do all it can to break the deadly cycle of violence that devastates the lives of individuals, families, and communities. It is important that those who commit violent crimes receive a...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-06-12/59645
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1812387
- uk · wq-1812387 · source updated 18 June 2025