David Howarth (Cambridge MP),
I would like to urge you to remove clause 64 and 65 of the Counter-Terrorism Bill which proposes to introduce inquests in secret, without juries and enable the appointment of special Government appointed coroners.
I believe coroners ought to be trusted fulfill their role with integrity and it is necessary for coroners to […]
Tag Archives: Letter to my MP
Opposing Secret Inquests with Government Appointed Coroners and no Juries. - Click for Full Article
Wednesday, March 19, 2008
Virgin Media - Fibre Optic Broadband - Click for Full Article
Thursday, February 21, 2008
David Howarth, (Cambridge MP)
Virgin Media supplies me, and many of your constituents with Broadband internet. They wrote to me this week to say: “Virgin Broadband comes via fibre optic cable”. It clearly doesn’t as normal traditional metallic cables bring it into my house.
Virgin media have been at this game of lying about the […]
Threatened Deportation of Watford footballer Al Bangura - Click for Full Article
Sunday, December 16, 2007
David Howarth,
I would like to draw your attention to the situation of Watford footballer Al Bangura who is facing deportation to Sierra Leone and add my voice to those calling for the Home Office to reverse its decision to deport him.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/teams/w/watford/7111120.stm
Al Bangura has built up his life in the UK establishing great ties to our […]
Opposing More UK Police being Armed with TASERs - Click for Full Article
Sunday, September 9, 2007
Dear David Howarth (Cambridge MP),
I am writing to you following the arming of non-firearms police with TASER electroshock weapons in the UK as part of a year long trial which started on 1st September 2007. (1)
I support police firearms units having access to TASER weapons which they can elect to use as an alternative […]
UK failing Asian girls vulnerable to “honour crime” - Click for Full Article
Tuesday, July 3, 2007
David Howarth (Cambridge MP),
I was listening to “File on Four” on Radio Four on Sunday afternoon. It was about “Honour Crime” against British Asian/Muslim women and girls in Britain, what I heard shocked and appalled me and has driven me to write to you.
The programme revealed that the UK state (Police and Education Authorities) are […]
Jury Suggestions - Click for Full Article
Thursday, October 5, 2006
Following my experience as a member of a Jury I wrote to my MP with some very simple suggestions for improving the Jury trial process:
David Howarth,
I would like to suggest that you seek to amend the Criminal Justice Act (or the relevant legislation) to ensure:
A Jury should always be sent out of court and allowed […]
Part 3 of RIPA - A Step Towards Lawlessness - Click for Full Article
Monday, June 5, 2006
I wrote the below letter to my MP because I oppose laws which potentially criminalise vast swathes of people, leaving open the possibility for the Police to selectively enforce the law. A society where everybody routinely breaks, or is unable to comply with the law and the state enforces the law arbitrarily is in […]