{"value":{"id":1138743,"memberId":3945,"member":null,"memberRole":"The Secretary of State for the Home Department","uin":"HCWS1721","dateMade":"2019-07-15T00:00:00","answeringBodyId":1,"answeringBodyName":"Home Office","title":"Serious Violence","text":"<p>On 1 April 2019 the Government published a consultation paper on a new legal duty to support a multi-agency approach to preventing and tackling serious violence.</p><p>The consultation sought views on three options to support a multi-agency approach to preventing and tackling serious violence including: a new duty on specific organisations to have due regard to the prevention and tackling of serious violence; a new duty through legislating to revise Community Safety Partnerships; and, a voluntary non-legislative approach.<br> <br>The consultation closed on 28 May and I am today publishing the Government response to the consultation which includes a summary of the responses that the consultation received. A copy of the government response and related impact assessment will be placed in the Libraries of both Houses and will be available on the Gov.uk website.</p>","house":"Commons","noticeNumber":6,"hasAttachments":false,"hasLinkedStatements":true,"linkedStatements":[{"linkedStatementId":1138744,"linkType":"JointStatement","linkDate":"2019-07-15T00:00:00"}],"attachments":[]},"links":[{"rel":"self","href":"/Statements/1138743","method":"GET"}]}