I am pleased that the hon. Lady recently met my right hon. Friend the Home Secretary to discuss this issue.

I am delighted to endorse the work of Redthread, a charity we support not just in the midlands, but in London and Nottingham.

Today we have launched a ground-breaking series of measures to promote awareness, support victims, tackle perpetrators and improve servic

We have reformed and strengthened the powers available to local areas to tackle antisocial behaviour, including vandalism, through the An

I thank the hon. Lady for her great example of cross-party consensus, which is very much to be welcomed at the moment.

The hon.

We launched the serious violence strategy last year; it has culminated in detailed work, stretching across Government.

We have provided £3.6 million for a new national county lines co-ordination centre to enhance the intelligence picture and to support eff

An interim assessment of the first year of the Independent Child Trafficking Advocate (ICTA) service (February 2017 – January 2018) and a

I am delighted that Essex is one of 29 projects across the country that have received money under the early intervention youth fund.