Demonstrations: Prosecutions — Written Question

Question

Suella Braverman

Reform UK — Fareham and Waterlooville

To ask the Solicitor General, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of the time taken for the Crown Prosecution Service to reach charging decisions in cases involving alleged breaches of Section 9 of the Public Order Act 2023 in (a) general and (b)

Answer

Ellie Reeves

The Crown Prosecution Service has issued proceedings under Section 9 of the Public Order Act 2023, in relation to one case, since it was commenced on 31 October 2024. As a former Home Secretary, she will understand that the Government cannot comment on an...

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