Operation of the Terrorism Acts in 2023: Independent Reviewer’s Report

(Limited Text - Ministerial Extracts only)

Tuesday 15th July 2025 Written Statements

[The Secretary of State for the Home Department (Yvette Cooper)]

Jonathan Hall KC, the independent reviewer of terrorism legislation, has prepared a report on the operation of the Terrorism Acts in 2023. In accordance with section 36(5) of the Terrorism Act 2006, I am today laying this report before the House, and copies will be available in the Vote Office. It will also be published on gov.uk.

I am grateful to Mr Hall KC for his report. I will carefully consider its contents and the recommendations he makes and will respond formally in due course.

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