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15 Nov 2008, 10:48 am
Dozens of officers at a single force are patrolling the streets despite convictions for gun crimes, actual bodily harm, theft and other offences.Many of the crimes took place while the officers were in post, raising concerns about a fall in police standards.Last night MPs questioned whether courts could trust evidence from officers with serious convictions, and condemned the "deeply unfair" policies that allowed the officers to keep their jobs .Figures released by Hampshire Police… [read post]
18 Nov 2010, 4:00 pm
The announcement was made today [November 8, 2010] at a Ministerial meeting in Beijing between the Rt Hon Dr Vince Cable MP, the UK Business Secretary, and Mr Zhi Shuping, Minister of China’s General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine (AQSIQ). [read post]
15 Jan 2010, 3:58 am
In the last week two important legal issues have caught my eye – the motion granted to John Hemming MP about contempt of parliament by a law firm and the European Court of Human Rights decision that s44 stop and search powers are illegal. [read post]
9 Jun 2008, 8:08 am
Any new powers should be specific and justified, which is why, this Wednesday, MPs should vote against plans to extend pre-charge detention of some suspects to 42 days. [read post]
25 Jul 2008, 10:22 am
It does not help matters when "the Parliamentary Standards Commissioner found that Sir Nicholas and his wife Ann, the MP for Congleton, had "unknowingly" broken parliamentary rules by claiming taxpayer-funded expenses for a house on which they had already paid off the mortgage".You know when you pay off a mortgage that there is no outstanding money to pay on it. [read post]
10 Aug 2011, 1:57 pm
David Allen Green and Carl Gardner will be at the table as always and we are joined by former Lib-Dem MP Dr Evan Harris, David Wales, a lawyer in private practice and Adam Wagner, a practising barrister at 1 Crown Office Row and editor of the UK Human Rights blog. [read post]
21 Dec 2010, 2:24 pm
., an MP and corrections specialist who was killed alongside COL James Harrison while they served as detention mentors for the Afghan National Army in 2007. [read post]
11 Aug 2011, 4:29 pm
David Allen Green and Carl Gardner is at the table as always and we are joined by former Lib-Dem MP Dr Evan Harris, David Wales, a lawyer in private practice – a criminal law specialist and blogger – and Adam Wagner, a practising barrister at 1 Crown Office Row and editor of the UK Human Rights blog. [read post]
1 Feb 2019, 3:02 am
“30 Years After the Rushdie Fatwa, Europe Is Moving Backward” on speech that gives religious offense [Jacob Mchangama and Sarah McLaughlin, Foreign Policy] Whether you call it blasphemy or hate speech, chilling effects on expression are the same [Helen Dale, Unherd] British writer faces police inquiry after “deadnaming” transgender activist online [Katie Herzog, The Stranger; Sophie Law, Daily Mail on Graham Linehan case] Social media “like” contributes to… [read post]
15 Jan 2008, 10:36 pm
Depicted at right on a mural in Derry, the city in the North's northwest corner, Devlin had been the youngest-ever woman MP when elected in 1969. [read post]
8 Jul 2009, 6:06 am
” Her MP Joe Volpe vouched for her. [read post]
21 Sep 2005, 1:59 pm
The state is accusing English of taking on private cases while serving as public defender.As the MP said to Ramsay MacDonald, "Sit down, man, you're a bloody tragedy. [read post]
23 Sep 2011, 2:08 am
" The website includes a form letter to be emailed to Industry Minister Christian Paradis and the individual's local MP, asking them to "support a fair and open auction for the 700 spectrum. [read post]
24 May 2023, 12:27 pm
Three of the seats became vacant by retirement, and the fourth, for Winnipeg South Centre, became vacant upon the death of MP Jim Carr. [read post]
18 Dec 2008, 9:50 am
The average penalty was a fine of £137 - £2.50 less than the cost of the television licence itself.Christopher Chope, Conservative MP for Christchurch, who has introduced a private member's bill calling for the abolition of the television licence, said the figures, released in a written Parliamentary answer by the Ministry of Justice, could mark the final "nail the coffin" for the universal permit.Those fined still have to pay the TV licence fee in addition. [read post]
16 Jun 2007, 7:06 am
” (Winner: Paul Powney) Lawyers lie somewhere between MPs and estate agents in public esteem, being seen as prolix, tricky and exploitative. [read post]
17 Feb 2010, 5:06 pm
SSgt Foster, who is an MP by training, testified that LCpl Walker would adjust well to being in the general population and would have a beneficial effect on the other inmates. [read post]
29 Nov 2018, 1:48 pm
“The inquiry process must not be undermined,” said Andrew Hastie, a Liberal MP who served in Afghanistan. [read post]
3 Dec 2008, 3:34 pm
Oral consent is completely valid.Speaker 'regrets' over raid on MPHouse of Commons Speaker Michael Martin has said he "regretted" that police had been allowed to search a Tory MP's office without a warrant.Given that the police also searched Damian Green's office in Kent, and his home, why has the issue of a search warrant or no search warrant been raised in either of these other searches by the police and only in relation to his office in the House of Commons? [read post]
12 Jul 2012, 8:19 am
This post was contributed by Conor Ward, a partner in the firm's computer, communications, and media unit in our London office On June 28, the UK Parliament Justice Select Committee, chaired by Sir Alan Beith MP, issued a request for written evidence (PDF) for its new inquiry into the European Union Data Protection framework proposals, including the much-debated proposal for a new EU Data Protection Regulation. [read post]
