United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 93365
Knives: Sales
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21 November 2025
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28 November 2025 · Answer
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28 November 2025
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of requiring shops to hide knives for sale from public view.
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21 November 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of requiring shops to hide knives for sale from public view.
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28 November 2025
Answer
Since 2016 there has been a voluntary agreement between the Home Office and most major high street retailers on the responsible sale of knives. The purpose of the agreement is to set out best practice around the sale of knives, including age verification ...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-11-21/93365
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1855912
- uk · wq-1855912 · source updated 28 November 2025