Sunak's New Plan to Ban Protests: The Public Order Bill

The video discusses the controversial Public Order Bill, which aims to redefine protest rights and public order. It introduces new offences like 'locking on' and tunnelling, expands stop and search powers, and establishes Serious Disruption Prevention Orders (SDPOs) to curb protest activities. The government is also proposing amendments to further empower police in handling protests. The bill has sparked significant debate due to its potential impact on civil liberties.

What is the purpose of the 150-metre buffer zone around abortion clinics as stated in the bill?

How does the bill expand the current stop and search legislation?

What are serious disruption prevention orders (SDPO) and how do they function?