BrianLB
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Law abolishing Indeterminate Sentences (IPPs) got Royal Assent on 1 May. Great! But existing IPPs still need justice:
1:15 PM May 2nd
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New Legal Aid, Sentencing & Punishment of Offenders Act given Royal Assent today
6:21 AM May 1st
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@ But even better, Indeterminate Sentences for Public Protection, a blot on our justice system since Blunkett, are abolished. Bravo!
9:03 AM May 2nd
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in reply to MoJGovUK
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All London mayor candidates except Boris & Ken will be eliminated in first round so it's pointless to give any of them a second preference.
9:55 AM Apr 30th
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Tories keep claiming credit for increase in pensions. But increase compensated for inflation and was neutral in real terms. Slick tactics!
2:15 AM Apr 29th
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PM denies Big Deal with Murdoch (support for BSkyB bid in exchange for Sun etc support for Tories). Of course! No need for explicit deal.
2:11 AM Apr 29th
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How (and when) NOT to reform the House of Lords: a catalogue of lazy misconceptions, misjudgements and dissents.
2:04 AM Apr 29th
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Clegg: "No need for referendum on Lords reform as all 3 parties agree to it." Au contraire: all the more reason for a referendum!
7:13 AM Apr 22nd
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@ We aren't "giving away" £10bn to the IMF: it's available as a *loan* & may never even be drawn down. IMF's never defaulted.
7:08 AM Apr 22nd
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in reply to NilamAtodaria
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£250K to eat with Cam+Sam and a tax concession: grubby, but not mainly for the reasons trumpeted by Labour & the media.
2:05 PM Apr 4th
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@ No weird messages received from not-you so far, I'm happy to say.
4:52 AM Feb 29th
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in reply to nyclouise
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Oh, don't close yr Twitter a/c. It has such good things & so many people enjoy it! Lv Dxxx
10:24 AM Feb 28th
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@ If Oxfam raises more money for goats than without, tant mieux. Goats are better than nothing, money better than goats.
1:44 PM Feb 11th
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in reply to sharanjit
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@ For info/advice on IPPs suggest start @ then do search there for 'IPPs' for older posts incl comments.
1:39 PM Feb 11th
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in reply to GoodallAmanda
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@ @ Uh-huh. You say neither govt nor I have answer on Qatada @ . Have you? If so, tell us!
1:33 PM Feb 11th
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in reply to willshome
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letter from a former slave to his former master - this is just wonderful
3:57 AM Jan 31st
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LabourList blog post on Scotland/devo max, plus >30 comments & responses, are already almost a seminar. Pl contribute @
4:26 AM Jan 31st
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Amid all the ignorant chauvinist English whingeing about Scotland, a calm well-informed voice is heard in Edinburgh: .
2:24 AM Jan 18th
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Help defeat quarry project threat to Lanark beauty spot Falls of Clyde: write to Scottish National Heritage & MSP. See .
4:19 AM Jan 15th
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An area of stunning beauty in Scotland threatened by commercial quarry interests: . Lobby Scots ministers to save it.
6:59 AM Jan 7th
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- Name Brian Barder
- Location London UK
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- Bio Retired -- now blogs at http://www.barder.com/ephems/
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