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Terrorism: Victims

Asked by Mr Gregory CampbellDemocratic Unionist PartyHome OfficeTabled Answered 15 December 2025UIN 98358

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answers of 9 December 2025 to Question 96618 and 25 November 2025 to Question 94151, what assessment she has made of the risk of those involved in committing acts of terrorism being included in the commemoration events.

Answered by Dan Jarvis

On 21 August next year, the nation will come together to pay tribute to victimsand survivors of terrorism.

The National Day is dedicated to remembering and recognising victims andsurvivors of terrorism, rather than the perpetrators of such attacks.

We will closely engage victims and survivors throughout the preparations toensure arrangements are sensitive to their needs.

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