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Written question asked by Steve Witherden (Labour) on Tuesday, 8 April 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 22 April 2025. It was answered by Diana Johnson (Labour) on Monday, 28 April 2025 on behalf of the Home Office.


Religious Buildings: Security

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department is taking steps to protect places of worship from police raids.

Answer

The enforcement of the law is an operational matter for the police. It is for them to decide whether a particular action warrants police involvement, based on their operational expertise and the circumstances of the case.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
45315
Session
2024-26
Subjects
Religious buildings Police raids
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk