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Report of the Independent Reviewer of State Threats Legislation on the operation of State Threats Legislation in 2024

Statement made on 16 December 2025

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Jonathan Hall KC, the Independent Reviewer of State Threats Legislation, has prepared a report on the operation of State Threats Legislation in 2024.

In accordance with Part 3 of the National Security Act 2023, 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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Report of the Independent Reviewer of State Threats Legislation on the operation of State Threats Legislation in 2024
Lord Hanson of Flint
The Minister of State, Home Office
Labour, Life peer
Statement made 16 December 2025
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