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Home Secretary announces new measures to tackle serious violence

The Home Secretary Sajid Javid MP recently announced the Government would be

  • launching a consultation on a new legal duty to underpin a public health approach to tackling serious violence.
  • the Government would also invest in a new £200 million youth endowment fund aimed at 10 to 14 year olds who are most at risk of youth violence.
  • There will also be an independent review of drug misuse.