Part of the debate – in the House of Lords at 3:00 pm on 20 February 2024.
Lord Sharpe of Epsom
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Home Department
3:00,
20 February 2024
My Lords, the Home Office has commissioned a multiyear independent evaluation to assess the impact of violence reduction units on the most serious forms of violence and their progress in adopting a public health approach. Recent findings have shown a statistically significant reduction in hospital admissions for violent injuries in VRU areas since funding began in 2019.