Written Question·Home Office·UIN 75924

Demonstrations: Palestine Action

Tabled: 8 September 2025

Answered: 16 September 2025

Question

Mr Angus MacDonald

Liberal Democrat — Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what information her Department holds on the cost to police forces of responding to protest activity by Palestine Action since 1 January 2025.

Answer

Sarah Jones

The Home Office does not routinely collect information on the costs of police operations.It is a local decision for elected Police and Crime Commissioners and their equivalents, working with their chief officers, to determine how best to allocate resource...

ⓘ

This is an extract from the Parliament API. Search the full answer on Parliament.uk (UIN 75924) →