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To agree the Council responds to the Government consultation on the introduction of a new Protect Duty, aimed at helping protect public venues and spaces from terrorist attacks.

Following consideration, the Committee resolved to:

(1)      Submit a consultation response to the Government’s consultation on a new Protect Duty by 2^nd July 2021

(2)      Agree the consultation response to be submitted on behalf of the Council by the Head of Housing and Community in consultation with the Chair and Vice-Chair of Environment and Safer Communities, Director Environment, Housing and Regeneration, Head of Operational Services and Head of Property and Regeneration.

To respond to the Government’s consultation on the introduction of a new Protect Duty, aimed at helping protect public venues and spaces from terrorist attacks.

Following consideration, the Committee resolved unanimously to:

(1)      Submit a consultation response to the Government’s consultation on a new Protect Duty by 2^nd July 2021

(2)      Agree the consultation response to be submitted on behalf of the Council by the Head of Housing and Community in consultation with the Chair and Vice-Chair of Environment and Safer Communities, Director Environment, Housing and Regeneration, Head of Operational Services and Head of Property and Regeneration.