Written Reply to Parliamentary Question on Number of Domestic Disputes that Involved Weapons in the Past Three Years

Question:

Ms Yeo Wan Ling: To ask the Minister for Home Affairs (a) in the past three years, how many incidents of domestic disputes have involved the use of knives or other weapons; and (b) how many of such incidents have involved a child or a minor.

Answer:

Mr K Shanmugam, Minister for Home Affairs and Minister for Law:

1. The Police do not track the figures of domestic disputes that involved the use of knives or other weapons, nor how many of such incidents involved a child or a minor.