The Department Of Foreign Affairs has issued advice to those concerned about loved ones in London after a number of people were injured on Westminster Bridge.
A man has also reportedly been shot by police outside the Houses of Parliament which is in lockdown.
We are monitoring situation in Westminster, #London. Anyone with serious concerns for Irish people can contact 01-4082527/+44 20 72352171
— DFATravelWise (@dfatravelwise) March 22, 2017
We were called at approx 2:40pm to reports of an incident at #Westminster Bridge. Being treated as a firearms incident – police on scene
— Metropolitan Police (@metpoliceuk) March 22, 2017
We are aware of reports of an incident at #Westminster. We will put more information out as soon as we can
— Metropolitan Police (@metpoliceuk) March 22, 2017
More as we get.