United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 12958
Protest: Social Media
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5 February 2020
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12 February 2020 · Answer
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12 February 2020
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she has made an assessment of the effectiveness of the Public Order Act 1986 in relation to social-media-driven protest with limited organisational structure.
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5 February 2020
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she has made an assessment of the effectiveness of the Public Order Act 1986 in relation to social-media-driven protest with limited organisational structure.
Source: Commons
12 February 2020
Answer
The Home Office continues to monitor developments in relation to demonstrations and are working closely with the relevant national police leads to review current public order powers to ensure that they are fit for purpose.
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-02-05/12958
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1176332
- uk · wq-1176332 · source updated 12 February 2020