Written question asked by Lord Storey (Liberal Democrat) on Monday, 25 October 2021, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Monday, 8 November 2021. It was answered by Baroness Williams of Trafford (Conservative) on Monday, 8 November 2021 on behalf of the Home Office.
Insulate Britain: Demonstrations
- Question
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To ask Her Majesty's Government how many Insulate Britain protesters have been arrested; and of those, how many (1) have been charged, and (2) have broken court injunctions.
- Answer
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Insulate Britain began targeting the M25 and other major roads on 13 September. As of 25 October, there have been over 650 arrests made by several police forces in connection to the protests.
The charging of those arrested is an operational matter for the relevant forces and the Crown Prosecution Service. The number of court injunctions broken by protesters is a matter for National Highways and Transport for London who were granted the injunctions.
Secondary information
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- Written question
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- HL3412
- Session
- 2021-22
- Subjects
- Criminal proceedings Demonstrations Injunctions Insulate Britain
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- Yes
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