Written Question·Home Office·UIN 23521
Terrorism
Tabled: 13 January 2025
Answered: 21 January 2025
Question
Nick Timothy
Conservative — West Suffolk
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what discussions (a) ministers, (b) officials and (c) special advisors had with chief constables on the deployment of armed officers at Christmas markets in England and Wales in 2024.
Answer
Dame Diana JohnsonWhilst the Home Office works closely with policing to consider security and to share information where appropriate, the operational deployment of police officers (including armed officers), and security considerations for individual sites, are decisions f...
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