#ParliamentSquare have not complied with the conditions of the risk assessment lodged by event organisers. "They are not social distancing and are putting people in danger of spreading the #Covid virus.
The majority have left and we urge those remaining to listen to officers and leave the area now. "Officers have made continued efforts to engage and encourage protestors to leave the area around #ParliamentSquare.
Despite repeated requests a small minority have not done so. Enforcement action will be taken against those who continue to flagrantly breach Covid regs." And then the force tweeted at 6.45pm: "The policing operation in Central London has now moved to the enforcement stage and arrests are being made.
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