Open E Mail in response to request for my views on the Brighton “March for England” on 22 April 2012 “Thank you for your E mail about the march in Brighton a
A number of non-for-profit organisations slam the government’s proposals to significantly change the way that help is given to victims and witnesses of crime. They argue
As we hear today that fuel tanker drivers reject peace over a long running dispute about issues including pensions and health and safety, the Unite union has until Friday afte
Some have suggested that Police and Crime Commissioners should be “sworne” into office, which I strongly support. They should also be security “vetted”
I have been asked recently what my views are on the right for the Police to protest about the planned 20% cuts and the potential impacts of the Winsor report. I should say tha
The Electoral Commission has promised to advise candidates for the Police and Crime Commissioners about the rules which affect them “as soon as they can”. This
Would the fuel strike scare be any different had there been Police Commissioners in post? Although we are told that their role is to be developed, Commissioners will be ex
Last week Council tax letters dropped through letterboxes, with the Local Authority proudly claiming that taxes would remain stable. Looking for details of police funding I
With 8 months to the elections for Police Commissioners in England and Wales, Lords Condon and Prescott highlight the dilemma facing many non celebrity, non established poli