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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Sophie Wingate

Sunak to hold Met chief ‘accountable’ for giving go-ahead to Gaza rally

PA Wire

Rishi Sunak has said he will hold the Metropolitan Police Commissioner “accountable” for his decision to greenlight a “disrespectful” pro-Palestinian demonstration to take place on Armistice Day.

The Prime Minister is meeting Sir Mark Rowley to discuss the issue on Wednesday, with Downing Street insisting he will be “seeking assurances” that the force’s approach is “robust” rather than trying to put pressure on the Met chief.

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