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House of Commons · Written Ministerial Statement

Publication of the response to the consultation on the Codes of Practice related to Schedule 7 to the Terrorism Act 2000 and Schedule 3 to the Counter-Terrorism and Border Security Act 2019

23 June 2025 · Home Office

Proposed by Dan Jarvis Lab Barnsley North

ImmigrationJustice & CourtsMigrants & Borders

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At a glance

Key points

  • The Home Office has published its response to a consultation on the Codes of Practice related to Schedule 7 of the Terrorism Act 2000 and Schedule 3 of the Counter-Terrorism and Border Security Act 2019.
  • The Government's response outlines the changes proposed following the consultation.
  • The Home Office plans to amend the Codes of Practice through secondary legislation at the next available opportunity.

Issue summary

The statement addresses the Government's response to a consultation on the Codes of Practice related to Schedule 7 of the Terrorism Act 2000 and Schedule 3 of the Counter-Terrorism and Border Security Act 2019.

Action requested

The Home Office has published its response to the consultation, detailing the changes proposed. The Government plans to amend the Codes through secondary legislation at the next available opportunity.

Key facts

  • The consultation on the Codes of Practice concluded on 27 April 2025.
  • Public comments were invited from police forces, interest groups, and the general public.
  • Virtual events with frontline police officers were held to ensure understanding of how these powers should be used.
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