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UIN 81607

Assaults on Police

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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28 August 2020

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7 September 2020 · Answer

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7 September 2020

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Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to protect police officers from assault or injury.

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  1. 28 August 2020

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to protect police officers from assault or injury.

    Source: Commons

  2. 7 September 2020

    Answer

    Any attack on a police officer is completely unacceptable. Assaults specifically against emergency workers, including the police, are punishable by up to 12 months in prison and could be charged as common assault. The Government’s recent consultation seek...

    Source: Written answer

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