United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 73765
Offensive Weapons
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12 November 2021
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17 November 2021 · Answer
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17 November 2021
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of introducing legislative proposals to include butter knives in the exemptions in the Criminal Justice Act 1988 (Offensive Weapons) (Exemption)
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12 November 2021
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of introducing legislative proposals to include butter knives in the exemptions in the Criminal Justice Act 1988 (Offensive Weapons) (Exemption)
Source: Commons
17 November 2021
Answer
Tackling knife crime is a priority and the Government is determined to crack down on the scourge of violence devastating our communities.Section 141A of the Criminal Justice Act 1988 created the offence of selling any knife, knife blade, razor blade, axe ...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-11-12/73765
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1378155
- uk · wq-1378155 · source updated 17 November 2021