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Future Humber Roundtable Event
It was a pleasure to speak at the Future Humber roundtable event on Friday at Hull Truck Theatre. I outlined the key role of the Humber...

Diana Johnson
Mar 26, 20251 min read


Wyke College Women's History Month Celebrations
As part of International Women's Day and Women's History Month, I recently visited Wyke College and spoke to students about what it is...

Diana Johnson
Mar 19, 20251 min read


Women in Westminster the 100
Honoured to be named again this year by the House Magazine as one of the 100 most influential Women in Westminster for 2025. It 's a...

Diana Johnson
Mar 14, 20251 min read


Crime and Policing Bill Second Reading
On Monday evening, the Government’s new Crime and Policing Bill received its Second Reading in the House of Commons and, as Policing...

Diana Johnson
Mar 12, 20252 min read


Preventing the anti-social use of off-road bikes
I recently spoke in a Westminster Hall Debate and heard contributions from colleagues about the negative effects that the anti-social use...

Diana Johnson
Mar 6, 20251 min read


Breakfast Clubs Launch in Hull North and Cottingham
Seven Hull North and Cottingham schools have been chosen for the free breakfast club pilot scheme - starting the Labour Government’s...

Diana Johnson
Feb 25, 20251 min read


Remembering the Valentine's Day Rail Crash in Hull
February the 14th 2025, marked exactly 98 years since the rail crash outside Hull Paragon Station that happened early on Valentine’s Day...

Diana Johnson
Feb 19, 20251 min read


Retail Crime and ASB Meeting at Co-op Cottingham
On Friday the 7th of February , I met with Humberside Police, shop-owners and councillors at Cottingham's Co-op to discuss retail crime...

Diana Johnson
Feb 11, 20251 min read


Police Funding Settlement 2025/ 26
As part of my Role as Minister for Policing, I presented the Police Funding Settlement for 2025/26 to MPs. This is £1.1bn funding uplift...

Diana Johnson
Feb 5, 20251 min read


Holocaust Memorial Day
As part of Holocaust Memorial Day a nd the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, I signed the Holocaust Educational...

Diana Johnson
Jan 27, 20251 min read


Infected blood inquiry
Since 2010, I have campaigned to uncover the truth about the NHS Infected Blood scandal and secure justice for its thousands of victims....

Diana Johnson
Jan 20, 20252 min read


Retail Crime Summit
This afternoon I addressed the Retail Crime Summit organised by @UsdawUnion, @coopuk and @CoopParty on @UKLabour plans to crack down on...

Diana Johnson
Nov 12, 20241 min read


National Crime Agency visit
The National Crime Agency are on the front lines of tackling illegal drugs and the threat of 3D-printed firearms - which is why I visited...

Diana Johnson
Oct 16, 20241 min read


#TimeToEndBreastCancer
With one woman diagnosed with breast cancer every ten minutes in the UK, it’s more important than ever to support those impacted. It was...

Diana Johnson
Oct 14, 20241 min read


National Police Memorial Day service
To the officers who made the ultimate sacrifice. We will never forget. I was honoured to attend yesterday's National Police Memorial...

Diana Johnson
Sep 29, 20241 min read


On Side visit
This week I visited On Side in Birkenhead to see the vital support youth hubs offer. They're providing high-quality opportunities for...

Diana Johnson
Sep 26, 20241 min read


RSPCA Hull & East Riding
As a big animal lover, I am very proud to be a patron of the Hull and East Riding RSPCA. RSPCA Hull & East Riding do fantastic work...

Diana Johnson
Aug 11, 20241 min read


Meeting with Humberside Police
Last Friday I met with Humberside police officers to thank them for their dedication in supporting and protecting the community against...

Diana Johnson
Aug 11, 20241 min read


2024 July Report for Residents
Please find below a copy of my latest newsletter.

Diana Johnson
Jul 30, 20241 min read


Home Office Questions
Today I took my first Home Office Questions as Minister of State for Police and Crime Prevention. Pleased to set out the Government's...

Diana Johnson
Jul 28, 20241 min read
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