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Home Secretary welcomes Assistant Commissioner appointment

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The Home Secretary, Amber Rudd, has today welcomed the appointment of Neil Basu as the Metropolitan Police's head of Specialist Operations.Mr Basu will be responsible for leading counter-terrorism policing nationally from 21 March.

In a statement she said:

I congratulate Neil Basu on his appointment and welcome the experience he will bring to the role.

We are all familiar with the unprecedented threat we face. I look forward to working with Neil as we make sure we have a broad and comprehensive response to terrorism which keeps pace with, and ultimately reduces, the threat.

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