Following the
excitement of the long election campaign and result, I wanted to reflect on one
very promising ministerial appointment. This concerns new Attorney General,
Richard Hermer KC.
But first,
lets take a trip back in time to an
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There has been a
huge amount of media attention about Awaab’s Law following the tragic death of
the two year old in Rochdale.
But what is this
law all about? What will mean in practice? And will it meet expectations?…
I spent a happy (?) evening last night watching MPs debate the Illegal Migration Bill. Some of the rhetoric on the government side was stomach turning, including the Home Secretary’s insistence on referring to a potential 100 million asylum seekers…