M
Member
Speaking in the House of Lords on 13 January 2026
Debate
Crime and Policing BillContribution
One can only hope that Chief Constable Guildford leaves his post soon. Meanwhile, I remind your Lordships that these clauses all amend the Public Order Act 1986, which was written a long time ago. Section 12 empowers the senior police officer—who is defined as
About Hansard
Hansard is the official verbatim record of proceedings in the UK Parliament. Every word spoken in the Commons and Lords is recorded and published — this page is a single contribution from that record.
Partner sites