Dartford MP Gareth Johnson has expressed his shock following the revelation that assaults on emergency workers have risen by 43% between March and October. In a meeting with Kent MPs today, Kent Police Chief Constable Alan Pughsley said between March and October of this year, there have been 570 more assaults on emergency workers, bringing the total to 1910. Spitting and…
Today 16 Kent MPs have signed a letter that has been sent to Kent’s judiciary. The purpose of the cross party letter is to convey their view that emergency workers deserve protection from those that deliberately cough or spit at emergency workers. It was with great anger that Kent MP’s…
Dartford MP Gareth Johnson is introducing a Ten Minute Rule Bill aimed at giving Judges and Magistrates the power to ban disruptive passengers from flying on all airlines for a specific period of time, following a court conviction. The Aviation Banning Orders (Disruptive Passengers) Ten Minute Rule Bill will be debated in…
Dartford MP Gareth Johnson took part in a debate in the House of Commons that centred around making serious offenders spend far more of their sentence behind bars. The draft Release of Prisoners (Alteration of Relevant Proportion of Sentence) Order 2019 debate was held in the House of Commons on…
