Written Question·Home Office·UIN 86548
National Police Chiefs' Council
Tabled: 29 October 2025
Answered: 5 November 2025
Question
Siân Berry
Green Party — Brighton Pavilion
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking ensure the continuity of independent medical advice to the National Police Chiefs Council's Less Lethal Weapons Working Group, following the replacement of the Scie
Answer
Sarah JonesThe provision of a robust medical assessment of the effects of any less lethal weapon is critical to ensuring that when police use less lethal weapons, they use them safely and effectively to protect the public and prevent harm. The Scientific Advisory Co...
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