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Anti-social Behaviour

Commons · Question 88093 · Tabled 4 Nov 2025 · Home Office · Official record

Answered 18 Nov 2025

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Asked by Darren Paffey

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of (a) reducing the threshold for a further closure order when a closure order under the Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 has b

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Answered by Sarah Jones, 18 Nov 2025

The closure power can be used by the police and councils to close premises which are being used, or are likely to be used, to commit nuisance or disorder.The closure order is a powerful tool which can restrict access to premises. The closure order can be ...