A question on #PoliceRaids tabled by Lord Davies of Gower on 01-04-2025 has been answered by Lord Hanson of Flint.

Heading: Police Raids
Question ID: 1791444
UIN: HL6420
House: Lords
Date tabled: 2025-04-01
Asking Member ID: 4499
Asking Member display name: Lord Davies of Gower
Asking Member handle: byron_davies
Asking Member Twitter reference: @byron_davies
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask His Majesty's Government whether police officers are required to consider a risk assessment before undertaking a raid which might involve innocent bystanders.
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Date answered: 2025-04-14
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Is holding answer: false
Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 533
Answering Member display name: Lord Hanson of Flint
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Answering Member Twitter reference: Lord Hanson of Flint
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Answer text: The use of police powers are a matter for the police, who are operationally independent of Government. The Metropolitan Police have issued a statement about the incident in question, which reads as follows:“Youth Demand have stated an intention to 'shut d...
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Answering body ID: 1
Answering body name: Home Office
Tweeted: true