Rishi Sunak pledges police powers to tackle illegal protests

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Rishi Sunak pledges police powers to tackle illegal protests
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It is unacceptable that people's lives are being disrupted by a 'selfish minority', says Rishi Sunak.

Rishi Sunak spoke with police chiefs to discuss their tactics dealing with protest groups like Just Stop Oil

Home Secretary Suella Braverman has met with police chief constables to discuss tactics used by some environmental protest groups, such as Just Stop Oil.Speaking after the meeting at No 10 he said the police had his support. The prime minister said the police were already being given new powers to clamp down on illegal protests and would have his full support in acting decisively to end "the misery and disruption" caused to ordinary families.

A statement said: "Police are committed to responding quickly and effectively to activists who deliberately disrupt people's lives through dangerous, reckless, and criminal acts."

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