Dan Peters 14 November 2024

EXCLUSIVE: Whitehall review into summer riots will not be published

An internal Whitehall review into the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government's (MHCLG) response to the recent far-right violence will not be published, The MJ understands.

MHCLG said the ongoing review into lessons learned from the department's response operation would allow it to implement any necessary changes.

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