Statement on public order policing
14 December 2010 (updated on 14 December 2010)
Home Secretary, Theresa May, made a statement to the House of Commons on Monday 13 December, updating MPs on the protests that took place in Parliament Square on Thursday 9 December and the attack on the royal car carrying TRH The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall.
- Video and Audio: Public Order Policing Commons
- Commns Hansard: Public Order Policing
- About Parliament: Ministerial statements
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