Early Day Motion 2209

Stop and Search

Tabled 4 November 2025 by James McMurdock

That this House recognises the effectiveness of Stop and Search powers in reducing knife crime; believes that Stop and Search enables the police to take control of the streets and protect communities; notes that the use of these powers can lead to the arrest and prosecution of individuals carrying dangerous weapons; further believes that Stop and Search is a vital tool in safeguarding the public from violent crime; and calls on the Government encourage and support police forces to expand usage of Stop and Search to keep communities safe.

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