PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Demonstrations: Infrastructure (22 July 2024)

Question Asked

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to implement Section 8 of the Public Order Act 2023.

Asked by:
Dr Rupa Huq (Labour)

Answer

Section 8 of the Public Order Act 2023.

This section came into force on 3 May 2023.

In addition, the previous Government committed to carrying out post-legislative scrutiny of the Public Order Act 2023 two years after it received Royal Assent rather than the usual three to five years, in line with the recommendation made by the Home Affairs Select Committee.


Answered by:
Dame Diana Johnson (Labour)
30 July 2024

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