The Prime Minister's released his Government's third quarterly plan, saying the next three months will have a focus on law and order.
Chris Luxon's set his side 40 actions until the end of September, including passing four laws to crackdown on criminal activity.
These include legislation giving police the power to ban gang patches, as well as confiscating firearms and providing better access to rehabilitation services for prisoners on remand.
ZB political correspondent Barry Soper explains further.
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