Unmanned Air Systems
Commons · Question 522 · Tabled 13 May 2026 · Home Office · Official record
Answered 18 May 2026
Question
Asked by Al Pinkerton
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the effectiveness of current enforcement powers available to police to respond to reports of unmanned drones operating near residential properties.
Answer
Answered by Sarah Jones, 18 May 2026
The Home Office coordinates the government’s counter-drone policy. We lead work to understand potential risks posed by the misuse of drones and emerging technologies to ensure we have the right capabilities, personnel, training and powers to address these...