Extract from Public Bill committee transcript for the Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Bill - July 2

Friday, 3 July 2020 08:33

Conor McGinn (St Helens North) (Lab):...May I crave your indulgence for a moment, Mr Robertson? While the Committee has been sitting, it has been announced that the largest ever law enforcement operation in the UK took place today. Operation Venetic has seen 746 arrests, with £54 million of criminal cash seized, along with 77 firearms and 2 tonnes of drugs. The whole Committee will want to pay tribute to Lynne Owens and the National Crime Agency and all the police forces involved...Request free trial