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The Earl of Effingham (Con)

Speaking in the House of Lords on 10 September 2025

Debate

Gaza Protests: Anti-terrorism Legislation

Contribution

My Lords, peaceful protest about the unspeakable suffering in Gaza is entirely legal and allowed, but supporting an organisation which has been proscribed by Parliament, and which engages in illegal activity, allegedly including hospitalising a female police officer, should not be permitted. How will the Government explain the reality to the public and ensure that this distinction is crystal clear?

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