Summary
A senior North East MP is confident new laws to tackle terrorism and other emergencies unveiled today will not be open to abuse by government.
Veteran Labour backbencher John McWilliam believes by the time the Civil Contingencies Bill had been fully debated in Parliament, there would be adequate safeguards to protect human rights and civil liberties.See the full content of this document
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New Terror Laws Won't Be Open to Abuse, Says Mp
His comments follow criticism of the original proposals from a joint committee of MPs and peers. It said the plans t...
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