MPs debate gang crime in London
6 April 2010 (updated on 22 April 2010)
Hackney North and Stoke Newington MP, Diane Abbott, introduced a Westminster Hall adjournment debate on tackling the problem of gang crime in London
Minister for Policing, Crime and Counter-Terrorism, David Hanson, responded for the Government.
Adjournment debates are a way of having a general debate in the House of Commons without requiring the House to vote. The MP who tabled the subject of the debate will speak first and a Government minister will reply.