I thank my hon. Friend for his question. Stop and search is a vital tool in the police’s armoury in keeping people safe on our streets.

What the hon. Lady mentioned are not proposals, but things we are doing.

As I have said, education plays a vital role in our efforts to tackle serious violence, and I know that colleagues across the House are c

We are working through the details of how the £100 million is to be spent and sent out.

I accept the point about the phrase “county lines”, which has been used over a couple of years.

The demographics of victims and perpetrators will be examined not just at the knife crime summit; we think about them carefully and try t

I was delighted to visit Morecambe, which is next door to the hon.

I will happily look at that suggestion.

I cannot, in that that is not my Department, so it would not be right for me to make financial commitments at the Dispatch Box.

This is another example of the use of the PCCs meeting last week. Alison Hernandez, the police and crime commissioner covering my hon.