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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2024-01-16more like thismore than 2024-01-16
answering body
Home Office remove filter
answering dept id 1 more like this
answering dept short name Home Office more like this
answering dept sort name Home Office more like this
hansard heading Knives more like this
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask His Majesty's Government whether they intend to implement statutory measures to ban the sale of zombie knives and machetes. more like this
tabling member printed
Earl Russell remove filter
uin HL1663 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2024-01-30more like thismore than 2024-01-30
answer text <p>Between 18 April and 16 June 2023, the Government ran a consultation on new knife legislation proposals to tackle the use of machetes and other bladed articles in criminal activity. The Government published the response to the consultation on 30 August 2023.</p><p>Alongside other proposals, the Government intends to ban the import, sale and possession of zombie style knives and machetes.</p><p>The Criminal Justice Act 1988 (Offensive Weapons) (Amendment, Surrender and Compensation) Order 2024 was laid in Parliament on 25 January 2024.</p><p>Once the legislation has been approved by Parliament, a surrender scheme will be launched this summer to remove these knives from our streets.</p><p>Once the surrender scheme has been completed, the manufacture, supply, sale and possession of zombie-style knives and machetes will be outlawed from 24 September.</p> more like this
answering member printed Lord Sharpe of Epsom more like this
question first answered
less than 2024-01-30T17:07:11.94Zmore like thismore than 2024-01-30T17:07:11.94Z
answering member
4888
label Biography information for Lord Sharpe of Epsom remove filter
tabling member
4983
label Biography information for Earl Russell more like this
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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2023-09-07more like thismore than 2023-09-07
answering body
Home Office remove filter
answering dept id 1 more like this
answering dept short name Home Office more like this
answering dept sort name Home Office more like this
hansard heading Metropolitan Police: ICT more like this
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to protect police officers following a security breach of an IT supplier to the Metropolitan Police. more like this
tabling member printed
Earl Russell remove filter
uin HL9995 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2023-09-20more like thismore than 2023-09-20
answer text <p>Digital ID, an IT supplier to the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) advised them on 26 August 2023 that they had been subject to a ransomware attack, potentially putting at risk data for officers and staff.</p><p> </p><p>The MPS immediately put in place appropriate security measures following the incident and reported the incident to the National Crime Agency and the Information Commissioner’s Office.</p><p> </p><p>The Home Office, along with the National Crime Agency and National Cyber Security Centre is engaged with both the MPS and Digital ID to investigate and provide support.</p> more like this
answering member printed Lord Sharpe of Epsom more like this
question first answered
less than 2023-09-20T13:31:30.137Zmore like thismore than 2023-09-20T13:31:30.137Z
answering member
4888
label Biography information for Lord Sharpe of Epsom remove filter
tabling member
4983
label Biography information for Earl Russell more like this