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Why you shouldn’t rush legislation Jul 29

The law introduced to stop Brian Haw protesting outside Parliament will affect everyone except him, the High Court has ruled.

The legislation requires potential protesters to seek permission before starting a protest within a defined area around Westminster, but Haw’s protest has already started. The law comes into force on Monday 1 August, so presumably anyone else launching a protest now would also be exempt.

Something to do this weekend perhaps…