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Written question asked by Paul Holmes (Conservative) on Monday, 14 October 2024, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 16 October 2024. It was answered by Sarah Sackman (Labour) on Monday, 28 October 2024 on behalf of the Attorney General.


Taylor Swift

Question

To ask the Solicitor General, whether (a) the Attorney General has had and (b) officials in his Department have had discussions with the Metropolitan Police on Special Escort Group policing for (i) Taylor Swift and (ii) her entourage.

Answer

It is a long-standing convention that the fact that the Law Officers have advised or have not advised and the content of their advice must not be disclosed outside Government without their authority. This is known as the Law Officers’ Convention, is provided for in paragraph 21.27 of Erskine May, and applies to your question.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
8997
Session
2024-26
Subjects
Attorney General Police Metropolitan Police Swift, Taylor
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk