# Co-sign letter on Police Bill

**URL:** https://discuss.opengovernment.org.uk/t/co-sign-letter-on-police-bill/2036
**Category:** UK Open Government Network
**Created:** [23 August 2021 13:27 UTC](https://discuss.opengovernment.org.uk/t/co-sign-letter-on-police-bill/2036 "2021-08-23T13:27:07Z")
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#### Post date: [23 August 2021 13:27 UTC](https://discuss.opengovernment.org.uk/t/co-sign-letter-on-police-bill/2036/1 "2021-08-23T13:27:07Z")

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Liberty, Bond, Friends Families and Travellers, Quakers in Britain and Friends of the Earth are coordinating a joint letter to the Home Secretary and Secretary of State for Justice on the **Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill** , which among other things includes provisions that would severely undermine the right to protest.

[Open letter\_suggested email text.docx](https://discuss.opengovernment.org.uk/uploads/short-url/3ClDx5kEpssCFu7IPg31KNQUAJx.docx) (24.7 KB)

This is one of a number of bills currently going through Parliament that will weaken key components of our democracy, and undermine government openness and accountability.

If your organisation is able to sign the letter, please do so via this form:

> **[Open Letter: Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfABq2j_9QF_OlpRzHPVfTnAR60HLPrhu3SeP5Wj714ymXf-Q/viewform)**
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> EMBARGOED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
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> \*SCROLL TO THE BOTTOM TO ADD YOUR SIGNATURE\*
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> Liberty, Bond, Friends Families and Travellers, Quakers in Britain and Friends of the Earth are coordinating the below joint letter to the Home Secretary and Secretary of...