In Parliament - Sarah Jones MP

Photography by Louise Haywood Schiefer.

Police Custody: Photographs

Sarah Jones received a response to a question they put to the government

Voluntary interviews are used to question a person who is not under arrest about their suspected involvement in a criminal offence, particularly in cases where the legal threshold for arrest is...

Protest

Sarah Jones received a response to a question they put to the government

The right to protest is a fundamental part of our democratic society, and people are free to express their views peacefully within the law. The Home Office continues to engage regularly with...

National and International Capital City Grant

Sarah Jones received a response to a question they put to the government

The National and International Capital City (NICC) grant is paid to the Metropolitan Police and City of London Police to reflect the unique demands of policing in London, a major international...

Theft: Agricultural Machinery

Sarah Jones received a response to a question they put to the government

We will be implementing the Equipment Theft Act, which is aimed at preventing equipment being stolen, making it harder for criminals to sell on stolen vehicles and equipment and assisting the...

Hunting

Sarah Jones received a response to a question they put to the government

The enforcement of the Hunting Act is an operational matter for the police. This is in line with their duties to keep the peace, protect communities and prevent the commission of offences,...

Vetting: Tattoing

Sarah Jones received a response to a question they put to the government

The Home Office is not responsible for the licensing of tattoo artists so has not made an assessment of the potential merits of requiring Disclosure and Barring Service checks as part of the...

Imitation Firearms: Sales

Sarah Jones received a response to a question they put to the government

The Government works closely with the National Crime Agency and the National Police Chief’s Council (NPCC) to address any potential risks to public safety posed by the sale and possession...

Police Stations: Greater London

Sarah Jones received a response to a question they put to the government

Decisions regarding the management of local police resourcing and estates, including police stations, is a matter for Chief Constables and directly elected Police and Crime Commissioners (or...

Members: Correspondence

Sarah Jones received a response to a question they put to the government

The Minister for Policing and Crime has replied on 15 October.

Neighbourhood Policing: Lincolnshire

Sarah Jones received a response to a question they put to the government

Neighbourhood policing is the bedrock of the British policing model. Every community deserves visible, pro-active and accessible neighbourhood policing with officers tackling the issues that...

Deer: Conservation

Sarah Jones received a response to a question they put to the government

The Home Office does not hold any data on the number of incidents related to deer management reported by police forces, or how many required an armed police response. While the Home Office does...

Police Federation of England and Wales

Sarah Jones received a response to a question they put to the government

Home Office Ministers have regular meetings as part of the process of policy development and delivery. As part of Government transparency information about meetings is published on a quarterly...

Proceeds of Crime

Sarah Jones received a response to a question they put to the government

The allocation of criminal funds recovered under the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (POCA) is governed by the Asset Recovery Incentivisation Scheme (ARIS). The Scheme is designed to incentivise all...

Biometrics: Hare Coursing

Sarah Jones received a response to a question they put to the government

The Government is committed to equipping police forces with the tools they need to tackle serious crimes, locate offenders and bring them to justice. As part of this commitment, the Home Office...

Nature Conservation: Crime

Sarah Jones received a response to a question they put to the government

Wildlife crime can have devastating consequences for our natural environments and countryside communities. This Government is committed to reducing crime in rural areas and anyone exploiting or...

Nature Conservation: Crime

Sarah Jones received a response to a question they put to the government

Wildlife crime can have devastating consequences for our natural environments and countryside communities. This Government is committed to reducing crime in rural areas and anyone exploiting or...

Demonstrations

Sarah Jones received a response to a question they put to the government

Public order legislation has been developed in line with the UK’s human rights obligations, including those under the European Convention on Human Rights. The Home Secretary announced on 5...

Firearms

Sarah Jones received a response to a question they put to the government

The Home Office publishes data on the number of firearms held, including shotguns, by the type of firearms certificate held. This data does not provide a specific breakdown on the type of...

Home Office: Recruitment

Sarah Jones received a response to a question they put to the government

All Civil Service departments work within the Recruitment Principles, as regulated by the Civil Service Commission, to recruit using a fair and open process and appoint on merit. As set out in...

Home Office: Freedom of Information

Sarah Jones received a response to a question they put to the government

The FOI referred to was answered on 19 September 2025.