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'Conservatives are no longer the party of Law and Order" say Lib Dems as Government ditches EAW

BRITAIN TO WITHDRAW FROM EUROPEAN ARREST WARRANT 'Criminals do not have borders' says Gary Kitching, Lib Dem Police & Crime spokesperson Britain will not be participating in a European scheme to fast-track the extradition of criminals following its departure from the European Union, the government said in its mandate for negotiations published by the government on Thursday. Senior law enforcement officials have warned Boris Johnson's government against leaving the European Arrest Warrant.

29 Feb 2020
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New British passports made by Franco/Dutch company in Poland under EU procurement as UK Brexit job losses continue

UK passport maker De La Rue left at risk and laying people off, as twice as many UK companies set up operations in the Netherlands in 2019 compared to a year earlier and the UK Brexit job and brain drain continues. Past comments by our Prime Minister have underlined what he thinks about British business and we have highlighted on numerous occasions through this website the continuing post Brexit trend for UK firms to move their base or some operations away from the UK to Europe. The soon to arrive new UK Blue Passports from Poland underlines just how 'taking back control' is going to pan out in reality for British businesses.'

24 Feb 2020
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First of the 'Weirdos’ and ‘misfits’ with odd skills departs No 10

PM's special adviser quits after over contraception, the benefits of genetic selection and IQ comments Just days after helping to rid PM Johnson of his Chancellor neighbour, his right hand man Cominic Cummings has seen one of his recently recruited special advisers out of the door at No 10 after he had discussed the benefits of genetic selection, forced contraception on his old online posts.

20 Feb 2020
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The scale of poverty across the UK -JRF Report

Joseph Rowntree Foundation on the scale of poverty*** across the UK and how it affects people who are caught in its grip. The widely respected Joseph Rowntree Foundation have released their 2019/20 report UK Poverty.

19 Feb 2020
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Suffolk County Council Elections 2021 - Could you be a candidate?

WANT TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO YOUR LOCAL COMMUNITY? WANT TO IMPROVE OUR SOCIAL SERVICES, EDUCATION AND PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICES? FED UP WITH THE STATE OF OUR ROADS AND HIGHWAYS IN SUFFOLK? FEEL THAT THE RULING PARTY'S PRIORITIES ARE WRONG? Suffolk Liberal Democrats are now looking ahead to next year's county council elections and are keen to get candidates in place so we can start to campaign. Suffolk County Council are responsible for delivering a large range of vital local services, such as roads and transport, education and social services, making being a county councillor a really important role; making a real difference to the local and wider community. The Liberal Democrats have a strong and proud tradition in local government.

11 Feb 2020
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