The power was available for a number of years prior to 1996. It is important to remember that section 25 requires a request be made for special police services. It is not only a matter for the police; it is for the organisers of events to ask the police.
Charitable and Community Events
Proceeding contribution from
Lord Coaker
(Labour)
in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 11 July 2006.
It occurred during Adjournment debate on Charitable and Community Events.
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448 c413WH
Session
2005-06
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