I was a member of the Delegated Legislation Committee to approve new measures on stop and search, as part of the Home Office’s important campaign to reduce knife crime.
The need to tackle knife crime in the UK is crucial. So I'm pleased that courts in our local area will be one of four pilot schemes for Serious Violence Reduction Orders. This is a valuable addition to Thames Valley Police's Operation Deter Scheme, which is already running in Aylesbury