Merge branch 'sk/456055-fix-group-protected-branch' into 'master'

Fix approval policy to include group level protected branch

See merge request https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/merge_requests/153240



Merged-by: Marcos Rocha <mrocha@gitlab.com>
Approved-by: Dominic Bauer <dbauer@gitlab.com>
Approved-by: Marcos Rocha <mrocha@gitlab.com>
Co-authored-by: Sashi Kumar <skumar@gitlab.com>