Date: Thu 31st January 2013 Bluewater’s Learning Shop hosted a visit from Iain Duncan Smith, the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions last week. The visit was held in recognition of the thousands of people the Shop has helped find work at Bluewater since it opened. The Learning Shop…
Date: Thu 24th January 2013 This week I am presenting my Ten Minute Rule Bill to the House. It is entitled “Unduly Lenient Sentences (Right of Appeal) Bill”. The purpose of the Bill is to allow the prosecution or another concerned party, such as a victim, to refer a sentence…
On the 22nd January 2013 I presented a Ten Minute Rule Bill to the House. It was entitled “Unduly Lenient Sentences (Right of Appeal) Bill”. It sought to tackle one of the most unjust aspects of the entire Criminal Justice System. The purpose of the Bill is to redress the…
Date: Thu 17th January 2013 This week marks the 20th anniversary of the murder of Claire Tiltman. She was stabbed in an alleyway in Greenhithe on her way to meet a friend. Despite the enormous efforts put in by many people, her killer has never been brought to justice and…