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Serious Violence Duty Implementation

The Serious Violence Duty, led by the Home Office and Welsh Government, requires local responsible authorities to collaborate on violence prevention and reduction strategies. The government has published statutory guidance for implementation, with consultation responses and draft guidance for responsible authorities. The duty applies across England and Wales, requiring multi-agency coordination on serious violence reduction.

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30 Sep 2022 | Committee report linked

The duties on bodies responsible for commissioning victim support services are complex and they are supported by multiple funding streams. The Government should use the Victims Bill and the guidance provided under the duty to collaborate to draw these different duties and funding models together, to ensure that they work cohesively on the ground. If this legislation simply adds new duties to an already crowded landscape, then it will be incredibly challenging for the relevant agencies to deli...

The duties on bodies responsible for commissioning victim support services are complex and they are supported by multiple funding streams. The Government should use the Victims Bill and the guidance provided under the duty to collaborate to draw these different …

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30 Sep 2022 | Committee report linked

PCC, local authority and health board areas are rarely coterminous. This will necessarily add complexity to collaboration and the development of a single strategy for the delivery of victim support services for each police area. In setting guidance to the relevant authorities on their duty to collaborate, the Government must include clear guidance around governance and accountability.

PCC, local authority and health board areas are rarely coterminous. This will necessarily add complexity to collaboration and the development of a single strategy for the delivery of victim support services for each police area. In setting guidance to the …

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30 Apr 2018 | Written question Home Office linked

Crimes of Violence

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to figure 2 of the Serious Violence Strategy, published in April 2018, if he will publish the figures for (a) homicide, (b) firearms offences and (c) knife crime …

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