A question on #Tools #Theft tabled by Mr Andrew Snowden on 20-06-2025 has been answered by Dame Diana Johnson.

Heading: Tools: Theft
Question ID: 1815180
UIN: 61714
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-06-20
Asking Member ID: 5072
Asking Member display name: Mr Andrew Snowden
Asking Member handle: A_J_Snowden
Asking Member Twitter reference: @A_J_Snowden
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what support she is providing to (a) Lancashire Police and (b) other forces to tackle tool theft.
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Date answered: 2025-06-30
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Is holding answer: false
Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 1533
Answering Member display name: Dame Diana Johnson
Answering Member handle: DianaJohnsonMP
Answering Member Twitter reference: @DianaJohnsonMP
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Answer text: We recognise the deeply damaging impact theft has on victims who rely on the tools of their trade to earn a living. We are determined to prevent those thefts from happening in the first place and, where they do occur, ensure those perpetrating them receiv...
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Answering body ID: 1
Answering body name: Home Office
Tweeted: true