Home Office minister says police could have acted to prevent Big Ben projection
Police could have acted to prevent protesters projecting a “deeply offensive” pro-Palestine slogan on Parliament’s Elizabeth Tower, a Home Office minister has said.
Chris Philp said the landmark, which is home to the Big Ben bell, is “not a canvas for political campaigning”, adding he had made clear his concerns to the Metropolitan Police commissioner.
The Commons heard protesters projected “from the river to the sea, Palestine
