Roundtable on policing and stop and search
On Tuesday 16th July the APPG hosted a roundtable aiming to uncover which forms of policing can be effective at tackling knife crime, and what the police need to be…
A Conversation with Young People on Youth Services & Knife Crime
On Tuesday 7th May the APPG held a joint event, alongside the APPG on Youth Affairs, about the importance of youth services, and the role they play in prevention and…
West Midlands Knife Crime Summit with West Midlands Violence Prevention Alliance
On 26th April 2019 the APPG and our members visited the West Midlands to host a knife crime summit, alongside the West Midlands Violence Prevention Alliance. We had a tour…
Roundtable examining the role of the NHS in tackling violence
On 1st April 2019 the APPG held a roundtable examining the role of the NHS in tackling knife crime. We began by discussing the impact of rising levels of youth…
Knife Crime Prevention Orders briefing meeting
On Monday 25th March 2019 the APPG co-hosted a meeting, alongside the Standing Committee for Youth Justice and Prison Reform Trust, briefing MPs and Peers on Knife Crime Prevention Orders,…
Victoria Atkins Q&A
In January 2019 Victoria Atkins, Minister for Safeguarding and Crime, answered questions from our members on government work to tackle knife crime. Discussion covered the Serious Violence Strategy, Offensive Weapons…
Officers’ fact finding visit to Scotland
In December the Officers of the APPG visited Scotland’s young offender institution at Polmont, and met with the Scottish Violence Reduction Unit in Glasgow. The Violence Reduction Unit (VRU) has…
School exclusions public meeting and roundtable
On Tuesday 30th October, the APPG hosted a public event featuring evidence from experts and young people aiming to identify the necessary policy changes to tackle rising school exclusions and…
Public meeting and roundtable on the Public Health Approach
On Wednesday 4th July, the APPG, together with the Youth Violence Commission, hosted world leading experts on violence reduction, Charlie Ransford and Karyn McCluskey, in Parliament for a public event…
Roundtable on county lines
On Wednesday 25th April, the APPG held a roundtable under Chatham House rules, bringing together MPs and experts from police, gangs teams, and child exploitation units, to examine county lines…
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