Require schools to teach students about knife crime as part of the curriculum
- 57 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 59 - 1 added in the past 24hrs)
We want the Government to focus on educating young people of the dangers and consequences of carrying a knife, to help reduce the cases of knife crime all together. We want greater awareness of this issue.
Found: We need to find a way to divert children away from knife crime.
Apr. 19 2024
Source Page: Wildlife Crime in Scotland 2022Found: Wildlife Crime in Scotland 2022
Mentions:
1: Lord Bailey of Paddington (Con - Life peer) Government what steps they are taking to assess the efficacy of violence reduction units in addressing knife crime - Speech Link
2: Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede (Lab - Life peer) My Lords, knife crime is up by 70% since 2015 and, according to the YMCA, youth services were cut by - Speech Link
3: Lord Sharpe of Epsom (Con - Life peer) As regards knife crime across the country, the rise is driven largely by the situation in London. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Doocey (LD - Life peer) My Lords, violence reduction units can definitely reduce knife crime, as has been shown time and time - Speech Link
Jan. 29 2024
Source Page: Crime Lower ConsultationFound: Crime Lower Consultation
Apr. 10 2024
Source Page: Prime Minister launches retail crime crackdownFound: Prime Minister launches retail crime crackdown
Mentions:
1: Tom Tugendhat (Con - Tonbridge and Malling) strategy, their intention to amend section 5(5) of the Crime and Courts Act 2013 to allow the director - Speech Link
2: Tom Tugendhat (Con - Tonbridge and Malling) Agency’s ability to co-ordinate a national effort against serious and organised crime. - Speech Link
3: Dan Jarvis (Lab - Barnsley Central) Serious Fraud Office to perform specified tasks in investigating financial crime. - Speech Link
Feb. 08 2024
Source Page: Police and Crime Commissioner functionsFound: Police and Crime Commissioner functions
Apr. 15 2024
Source Page: Scottish Crime Recording Board minutes: February 2024Found: Scottish Crime Recording Board minutes: February 2024
Mentions:
1: Findlay, Russell (Con - West Scotland) Its website tells the public that a hate crime is“Any crime which is perceived by the victim, or any - Speech Link
2: Brown, Siobhian (SNP - Ayr) The Hate Crime and Public Order (Scotland) Act 2021 will help us to target hate crime in Scotland and - Speech Link
3: McMillan, Stuart (SNP - Greenock and Inverclyde) Any crime in England and Wales can be prosecuted as a hate crime if the offender has either demonstrated - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Tom Tugendhat (Con - Tonbridge and Malling) The National Crime Agency is the national lead agency for tackling serious and organised crime, tasked - Speech Link