The “Protect Duty” consultation was to consider how Government can work together with
private and public sector partners to develop proportionate security measures to improve public security
and to counter terrorism. It also considered how those responsible for Publicly Accessible Locations
(Publicly Accessible Locations) (any place to which the public or any section of the public has access, on
payment or otherwise, as of right or by virtue of express or implied permission) are ready and prepared
to take appropriate action in the event that a terrorist attack was to happen.
You can view the Protect Duty consultation summary & outcome – on Gov.uk or download a copy.