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Children: West Dorset

Asked by Edward MorelloLiberal DemocratHome OfficeTabled Answered 18 June 2025UIN 58846

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the level of risk of violence faced by children in West Dorset constituency.

Answered by Jess Phillips

The Government is determined to reduce violent crime in every area of the county including in West Dorset, and will continue to take action towards that goal through its Safer Streets Mission, and in particular its objective to halve crime over the coming decade.

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