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Written question asked by David Amess (Conservative) on Thursday, 10 September 2020, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 15 September 2020 (named day). It was answered by Kit Malthouse (Conservative) on Tuesday, 15 September 2020 on behalf of the Home Office.


Extinction Rebellion: Demonstrations

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how often police helicopters were used and at what cost to the public purse during the Extinction Rebellion protests from 31 August to 11 September 2020.

Answer

The management of protests, including the tactics they use; their cost; and their resourcing, is an operational matter for the police.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
88238
Session
2019-21
Grouped for answer
Yes
Subjects
Demonstrations Costs Helicopters Police Extinction Rebellion
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk