Written Question·Home Office·UIN 46888
Metropolitan Police: Police Raids
Tabled: 22 April 2025
Answered: 25 April 2025
Named DayQuestion
Nadia Whittome
Labour — Nottingham East
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she has had discussions with the Metropolitan Police on the policing at the Quaker meeting house in Westminster on 27 March 2025.
Answer
Dame Diana JohnsonThe Metropolitan Police are operationally independent of the government. It is for the police to make decisions about how to respond to specific incidents based on their professional judgement and the circumstances at hand.