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Government backs new law to Protect the Protectors

Debate on assaults of emergency workers will go ahead on Friday.

(left to right) PFEW Vice Chairman Calum Macleod, West Yorkshire Chairman Nick Smart, Louise Haigh MP, Met Fed Chairman Ken Marsh, Jack Dromey MP, Holly Lynch MP and David Hanson MP

(left to right) PFEW Vice Chairman Calum Macleod, West Yorkshire Chairman Nick Smart, Louise Haigh MP, Met Fed Chairman Ken Marsh, Jack Dromey MP, Holly Lynch MP and David Hanson MP

Date - 18th October 2017
By - Martin Buhagiar - Police Oracle
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A Private Members Bill which seeks to better protect police and other emergency services workers has been given government backing. Labour MP Chris Bryant will lead the debate on his Assaults on Emergency Workers (Offences) Bill during...
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