A Bill to require the Secretary of State to establish a task force to produce a strategy for tackling rural crime; to require the Secretary of State to implement the strategy; and for connected purposes.
This Bill would require the government to set up a dedicated Rural Crime Task Force to develop a strategy for tackling crime in rural areas and to implement that strategy. It aims to give ministers a clear, government-led plan to reduce rural crime across the countryside.
The Bill has been introduced and is at its 1st Reading in the House of Commons. It has not yet been debated and would move to 2nd Reading if it progresses.
Generated 21 February 2026
The 2022-2023 session of Parliament has prorogued and this Bill will make no further progress.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.
