Written Question·Home Office·UIN 905667
Civil Liberties
Tabled: 9 September 2025
Answered: 15 September 2025
Named DayQuestion
Pippa Heylings
Liberal Democrat — South Cambridgeshire
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to protect civil liberties.
Answer
Shabana MahmoodThe right to peaceful protest is fundamental to UK democracy but must be balanced with the need to maintain public safety. To achieve this, public order legislation has been developed that both safeguards freedoms of expression and assembly and upholds ...
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