Government acts to stop highly disruptive slow walking tactics

Friday, 28 April 2023 16:16

Under new legislation introduced today (28 April 2023), police will be empowered to intervene against highly disruptive slow marching tactics used to block roads and cause chaos to the lives of the hard-working public. This legislation will support the Public Order Bill, which passed through Parliament yesterday, by clearly setting out what is meant by ‘serious disruption to the life of the community’. This will give police the clarity they have asked for on when to use...Request free trial