Petition · past parliament · Home Office

Fund a national public awareness campaign about knife crime

Closed 17 signatures

What the petition asks

The Government should fund a public awareness campaign about knife crime, to raise awareness of the consequences of knife crimes, and the penalties for carrying or using a knife. The campaign should include resources for schools and paid advertising on TV, radio and online.

Timeline

8 Feb 2021 Petition opened for signatures
8 Aug 2021 Closed to new signatures

Key facts

Signatures 17
Status Closed
Department Home Office
Opened 8 Feb 2021
Closed 8 Aug 2021

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.