OPIN-2021-0198 Peaceful Protest (e) Tabled on 15/03/2021

This Senedd:

a) notes the passage of the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill through the UK Parliament;

b) asks Members of the Senedd to recognise that the new powers to curtail peaceful protest will leave Wales in a weaker position than most democratic states in Europe;

c) acknowledges the vital role that peaceful protest can make in order to highlight injustice and raising marginalised voices;

d) urges the police and crime commissioners in Wales to enable peaceful protest in Wales.