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  • Aitken cautions on probation reform

    There is a "yawning gap" in the Government's proposals for probation reform, Jonathan Aitken has said. The former Tory Cabinet minister, who campaigns for prison reform, warned the plans as they stood would require a 20-fold increase in the number of convicts signing up to be mentors.

Civil Liberties & Counter Terrorism

Home Office WMS: Terrorism Prevention and Investigation Measures

HOME OFFICE WMS: Terrorism Prevention and Investigation Measures  Government response to the Independent Reviewer of Terrorism Legislation’s report on the operat...

Emergency Services

Hilary Benn: The emergency services should not be privatised

Hilary Benn said the fire service and other emergency services should not be privatised. "There should be a very clear response which says that privatisation cann...

Equality

Coalition for Marriage: Tory rebellion grows against same-sex marriage Bill

Last night, 33 Tory MPs joined the growing rebellion against David Cameron’s handling of the Bill to redefine marriage (full list of names below). These are addit...

Immigration

Stephen Timms: Immigration was not out of control under Labour

  Stephen Timms said he didn’t think immigration was out of control under Labour. “I don’t think so [that immigration was out of control]. We’re members of the...

Law, Justice & Prisons

Euro MPs to vote for EU wide domestic abuse protection orders

Press Release from Arlene McCarthy MEP Victims of stalking, harassment or gender-based violence who are granted protection in one EU member state will get the sam...

Science & Technology

BIS: Tim Peake to be first British astronaut in space for more than 20 years

Business, Innovation and Skills press release Former Apache helicopter pilot Tim Peake is to become the first British astronaut to visit the International Space S...

Social Issues

Arlene McCarthy MEP: Euro MPs to vote for EU wide domestic abuse protection orders

Arlene McCarthy MEP press release Labour, North West Region Euro MPs to vote for EU wide domestic abuse protection orders Victims of stalking, harassment or gen...

Voluntary Sector

Treasury: Minister launches online Gift Aid service

Treasury press release Claiming Gift Aid repayments will be quicker and easier for charities and sports clubs from now on, Sajid Javid, Economic Secretary to the ...

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