Question follow-through · 53464

Public Order Act 2023

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she plans to (a) amend, (b) repeal and (c) replace the Public Order Act 2023.

answeredHome Office

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Answering body
Home Office
Tabled
20 May 2025
Target answer date
22 May 2025
Answer
30 May 2025 · 10 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 20 May 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she plans to (a) amend, (b) repeal and (c) replace the Public Order Act 2023.

  2. 22 May 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 30 May 2025

    Answer published

    There are currently no plans to amend, repeal or replace the Public Order Act 2023. Post legislative scrutiny of the Public Order Act 2023 will be carried out this year, beginning in May.A memorandum will be submitted to the relevant departmental select c...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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