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Margot James

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Conservative MP for Stourbridge and Minister for Small Business, Consumers and Corporate Responsibility

Stourbridge, West Midlands
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    Margot James‏ @margot4stour Jun 6

    Voice of realism and authority @AmberRuddHR @BBCWomansHour policing effectiveness about role and empowerment more than numbers

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    1. The Socialist Party‏Verified account @OfficialSPGB Jun 6
      Replying to @margot4stour @AmberRuddHR @BBCWomansHour

      Tories urge you to work hard while healthy to own a property. And then after illness in old age, they’ll seize it to pay for their #Deathtaxpic.twitter.com/wJwOnwOPA1

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      2. The Socialist Party‏Verified account @OfficialSPGB Jun 6
        Replying to @margot4stour @AmberRuddHR @BBCWomansHour

        Oh look! Margot’s name's on the list of MPs who voted for the loathsome policy of targeting the disabled to reduce their benefit money.pic.twitter.com/OyrngiXuRQ

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    2. Stourbridge Labour‏ @sbridgelabour Jun 6
      Replying to @margot4stour @AmberRuddHR @BBCWomansHour

      Hi Margot. Do you agree with @AmberRuddHR's comments at the 'leaders' debate about arms sales to the Saudi theocracy/dictatorship? (D.R)

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    3. Bligger Det‏ @Bliggerdet Jun 6
      Replying to @margot4stour @AmberRuddHR @BBCWomansHour

      So policing is effective is it. Tell that to the dead and dying and Manchester and London! #ToryLies

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    4. Dominic Hill‏ @DomHill83 Jun 6
      Replying to @margot4stour @AmberRuddHR @BBCWomansHour

      Come on Margot, you can't spin that continual cuts to police numbers is good. Should we listen to Rudd or the actual experts in policing

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    5. Thomas Brooks‏ @ThomasBrooks6 Jun 6
      Replying to @margot4stour @AmberRuddHR

      Do you genuinely believe less police makes us safer? Honestly?

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    6. Mi Pata Izquierda‏ @CheChe_Guevara Jun 6
      Replying to @margot4stour @NSoames and

      Cobblers!!!!

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    7. Oscar Blaketon‏ @OscarBlaketon Jun 6
      Replying to @margot4stour @NSoames and

      And there speaks those with no understanding of policing.

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      2. Mark‏ @mnorfolk49 Jun 6
        Replying to @margot4stour

        @NSoames @AmberRuddHR @BBCWomansHour There speaks someone who has never undertaken a criminal investigation. No's matter too.

        1 reply . 0 retweets 1 like
      3. Mark‏ @mnorfolk49 Jun 6
        Replying to @mnorfolk49 @margot4stour and

        I'll expand my point: who reviews the '000's hours of video, photos, etc? 2/n

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      4. Mark‏ @mnorfolk49 Jun 6
        Replying to @mnorfolk49 @margot4stour and

        Who takes the hundreds of witness statements? Who co-ordinates all this? 3/n

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      5. Mark‏ @mnorfolk49 Jun 6
        Replying to @mnorfolk49 @margot4stour and

        As for intelligence, who gathers it? It doesn't fall like rain. 3/n

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      6. Mark‏ @mnorfolk49 Jun 6
        Replying to @mnorfolk49 @margot4stour and

        It needs eyes & ears to see, record, hands to write the reports, people to build ... 4/n

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      7. Mark‏ @mnorfolk49 Jun 6
        Replying to @mnorfolk49 @margot4stour and

        the trust to make people believe it's safe to give it. Yes - empowerment matters 5/n

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      8. Mark‏ @mnorfolk49 Jun 6
        Replying to @mnorfolk49 @margot4stour and

        but so, oh so very much so, do numbers. 20000 less police is probably minimum of 6/n

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      9. Mark‏ @mnorfolk49 Jun 6
        Replying to @mnorfolk49 @margot4stour and

        1 million less intel reports (that's just one per week per officer). No risk you say? End

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    8. Bloody Hell‏ @bloodyhell1000 Jun 7
      Replying to @margot4stour @AmberRuddHR @BBCWomansHour

      Rudd is a reprehensible arsehole She lies and silences opponents when they talk of what she doesn't like to hear Much like James does above.

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