Prayer: Public Places
Commons · Question 28437 · Tabled 9 Sep 2026 · Home Office · Official record
Answered 14 Sep 2026
Question
Asked by David Simmonds
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the answer of 1 September 2026 to Question 17446, on Prayer: Public Places, whether the Home Office has issued guidance on whether silent public prayer is permissible in a safe access zone
Answer
Answered by Sarah Jones, 14 Sep 2026
The Government is committed to protecting freedom of expression and religion, while ensuring that individuals can access abortion services without harassment or intimidation.The legislation does not specify particular behaviours which are permissible or n...