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<p>The Home Secretary and I have regular discussions on a range of issues. Furthermore,
ministers from my Department are members of the Inter-Ministerial Group on the Serious
Violence Strategy.</p><p>The Government’s Serious Violence Strategy, published in
April 2018, sets out the action we are taking to address serious violence and in particular
the recent increases in knife crime, gun crime and homicide.</p><p>The Strategy outlines
an ambitious programme of robust commitments and actions. It sets out a very significant
programme of work involving a range of Government Departments and partners in the
public, voluntary and private sectors.</p>
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