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Written question asked by Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park (Conservative) on Thursday, 14 May 2026, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Friday, 29 May 2026. It was answered by Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill (Labour) on Friday, 29 May 2026 on behalf of the Department for Transport.


Public Transport: Antisemitism

Question

To ask His Majesty's Government how many arrests have been made by the British Transport Police due to cases of antisemitism on public transport in the past 12 months.

Answer

Between 1 May 2025 and 30 April 2026, the British Transport Police (BTP) made 10 arrests for incidents involving antisemitism across the rail network.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL99
Session
2026-27
Subjects
Arrests Public transport Antisemitism
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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