United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 194721
Demonstrations: Roads
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18 July 2023
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24 July 2023 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of increasing (a) fines and (b) prison terms for people who participate in protests that (i) stop the free flow of traffic and (ii) block emergen
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18 July 2023
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of increasing (a) fines and (b) prison terms for people who participate in protests that (i) stop the free flow of traffic and (ii) block emergen
Source: Commons
24 July 2023
Answer
It is unacceptable that protests should disrupt our incredible emergency services or hard-working people going about their daily business.The Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 is already in force. This raised the maximum penalty for wilful obs...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2023-07-18/194721
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1653805
- uk · wq-1653805 · source updated 24 July 2023