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Who provides the actual security?

The Metropolitan Police's Protection Command, often working with local forces, is primarily responsible for providing security to politicians and royals. This can involve close protection officers, residential security, and secure transport. Their role is to mitigate threats identified through intelligence assessments and ensure safety.

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