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I overhauled security after Jo Cox’s murder. Many MPs are ignoring the basics

Written by Philip Grindell

Following the tragic recent events resulting in the murder of former MP Ann Widdecombe, I was interviewed on the security of UK MP’s by The Telegraph by Colin Freeman.

This is the article: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2026/07/23/members-parliament-security-overhaul-ignoring-basics/

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