Tackling Crime

Along with other Lincolnshire MPs, further to her letter earlier in the week, Victoria has written to the Home Secretary to request an urgent meeting to discuss how these issues will be resolved. The letter is below. 

Victoria has written to the Policing Minister following news that Lincolnshire Police may have to issue a section 114 notice without additional support and will need to begin planning from October for a reduction of 190 police officers and 180 police staff.Given the severity of the matter and the ur

Today, alongside other Lincolnshire MPs, Victoria met Marc Jones, our Police and Crime Commissioner and Paul Gibson our Chief Constable to continue our collaborative work pressing for fairer funding for Lincolnshire.

I welcome the news that Lincolnshire has been awarded £396,945.82 from the latest round of the Safer Street Fund.

A year ago I launched the codeword scheme "Ask For ANI".

The Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill passed through the UK House of Commons yesterday, delivering on our promises to take measures to make our society safer and to crack down on crime.

The aim of the Safer Streets Fund is to stop offenses that blight communities and cause untold suffering to victims from happening in the first place.  Grants of up to £550,000, have been awarded following a bidding process and will be provided to PCCs in England and Wales for p

THE DOMESTIC ABUSE BILL HAS PASSED!!! After 3 years of scrutiny, debate and hard work, this landmark Bill will become law, helping millions of victims.

Yesterday, I visited Boots to launch our new 'Ask for Ani' scheme. Victims of domestic abuse will be able to access support at Boots and 257 independent pharmacies across the UK.

Domestic abuse has no place in our society.