A question on #Crossbows tabled by Sir Oliver Dowden on 09-06-2025 has been answered by Dame Diana Johnson.

Heading: Crossbows
Question ID: 1810679
UIN: 58238
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-06-09
Asking Member ID: 4441
Asking Member display name: Sir Oliver Dowden
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Sir Oliver Dowden
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what her Department’s timetable is for publishing the response to the call for evidence entitled Controls on the use of crossbows on public safety grounds, which closed on 9 April 2024.
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Date answered: 2025-06-17
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Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 1533
Answering Member display name: Dame Diana Johnson
Answering Member handle: DianaJohnsonMP
Answering Member Twitter reference: @DianaJohnsonMP
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Answer text: The responses to the call for evidence on the controls on crossbows have been reviewed and we will publish the Government’s response to this shortly.The Home Office collects a wide range of data from police forces in England and Wales under the Annual Dat...
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Answering body ID: 1
Answering body name: Home Office
Tweeted: true