Written questions

Crime Prevention: Whitehall

Commons · Question 26886 · Tabled 28 Jan 2025 · Home Office · Official record

Answered 6 Feb 2025

Question

Asked by Nick Timothy

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 21 January 2025 to Question 23517 on Crime: Westminster Bridge, what role the Government has (a) in policing and (b) tackling crime within Whitehall’s Government Secure Zone;

Answer

Answered by Dame Diana Johnson, 6 Feb 2025

Departmental responsibility for tackling crime, whether on Westminster Bridge, or in the Hon Member’s own constituency of West Suffolk is a matter for the relevant local police force.