Violent Crime

EDM number 1843 in 2017-19, proposed by John Cryer on 15/11/2018.
Categorised under the topics of Crimes of violence and Police.

That this House notes that Britain is experiencing sharply rising violent crime, particularly knife crime; further notes that police officer numbers have been cut across the UK and that police stations have been closed in unprecedented numbers; notes that hon. Members are regularly reporting increased fear and insecurity among the communities they represent; and condemns unreservedly the Government for failing to increase police funding while simultaneously cutting police pensions.

This motion has been signed by a total of 14 MPs.