Make assaulting a security worker a standalone offence
Security workers play a vital role in maintaining public safety, but can face violence and abuse while performing their duties. Despite their critical role in protecting businesses, venues, and the public, security workers lack the legal protections afforded to emergency workers and shop workers.
Pat McFadden
Work & Pensions Secretary
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Make assaulting a security worker a standalone offence
Security workers play a vital role in maintaining public safety, but can face violence and abuse while performing their duties. Despite their critical role in protecting businesses, venues, and the public, security workers lack the legal protections afforded to emergency workers and shop workers.
Similar motions
Make abuse of school staff a specific offence
Make it a criminal offence to enter a domestic dwelling without permission
Make smacking a child a specific offence
Make Neglect in Public Office a Specific Criminal Offence