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Assaults on Emergency Workers (Offences) Bill

All of the above. Labour introduced this power in legislation, but did not enforce it. The Conservative party has promised it in manifestos and still has not delivered. The previous Prime Minister, David Cameron, promised it to the Magistrates Association personally and still did not deliver it. I hope that at some point somebody, whichever side of the House they are on, keeps the promise they have made to magistrates, because both parties are guilty of promising something and not delivering it.

New clause 2 would—

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
639 c1146 
Session
2017-19
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
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