| Heading: |
Banks and Building Societies: Crimes of Violence |
| Question ID: |
1810694 |
| UIN: |
58272 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-06-09 |
| Asking Member ID: |
4811 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Navendu Mishra
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
Navendu Mishra
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if her Department will make an assessment of the potential merits of introducing a standalone offense of assaulting a retail worker that includes (a) bank and (b) building society workers. |
| Is named day: |
false |
| Date of holding answer: |
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| Date answered: |
2025-06-17 |
| Date answer corrected: |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
1533 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Dame Diana Johnson
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| Answering Member handle: |
DianaJohnsonMP
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@DianaJohnsonMP
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| Correcting Member ID: |
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| Answer text: |
Section 156 of the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 creates a statutory aggravating factor in sentencing cases of assault against public facing workers. It applies where an assault is committed against those providing a public service, perfor... |
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| Answering body ID: |
1 |
| Answering body name: |
Home Office |
| Tweeted: |
true |