Police powers: Protests
An overview of the relevant legislation, guidance and debates concerning the policing of protests.
This briefing provides background for the debate on e-petition 239444 relating to online homophobia
E-petition 239444 relating to online homophobia (173 KB , PDF)
The House of Commons Petitions Committee scheduled a debate in Westminster Hall on the motion “That this House has considered e-petition 239444 relating to online homophobia” on Monday 1 July at 4.30pm. Daniel Zeichner will open the debate.
E-petition 239444 relating to online homophobia (173 KB , PDF)
An overview of the relevant legislation, guidance and debates concerning the policing of protests.
Redress schemes offering immigration/citizenship documents and financial compensation to victims of the Windrush scandal have been running for several years.
Ofcom enforces measures in the Online Safety Act to protect web users from suicide or self-harm content. It also regulates broadcast media, but not the press.