Written Question·Home Office·UIN 95684

Demonstrations: Whitehall

Tabled: 1 December 2025

Answered: 4 December 2025

Question

Kevin Hollinrake

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of the notice period given to organisers of the farming protest on 26 November 2025 of the cancellation of that protest.

Answer

Sarah Jones

The right to peaceful protest is a vital part of our democracy and will not be curtailed by this Government. However, these rights are not absolute and must be balanced with the rights and freedoms of others.Section 12 of the Public Order Act 1986 allows ...

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