Shivani Raja MP asks Written Parliamentary Question on youth knife crime

Image shows the WPQ, 'To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to tackle youth knife crime and serious violence in a) Leicester and b) the East Midlands.'

Knife crime and serious violence has destroyed too many lives, and we must do more to prevent it.

I will continue holding this Government to account, and pushing for positive change.

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