On 30th of April the government announced 25 million of additional funding to strengthen policing and protect Jewish communities in response to the terrorist attacks in Golders Green and the recent spate of anti-semitic attacks.

The UK Government announced an additional £25 million to protect Jewish communities - funding increased police patrols and protective security for synagogues, schools and community centres - following the antisemitic terror attack in north London (Golders Green area). The announcement brought total protective funding for the year to a record level.

▸ GOV.UK / Home Office — Record funding to protect Jewish communities

Checked Wed 1 Jul, 10:08 · Broadcast: E-petition debate relating to pro-Israel influence on UK politics & democracy - Monday 22 June 2026.

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