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Advertisement Live coverage of Commons - from Democracy Live 1148 Ken Clarke says it's a "long and complicated judgement" which requires some care - although there are undoubtedly some individual cases of people being unfairly treated. Full Article at BBC News
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In a clear signal to chief constables, he said the principle was "absolutely right" for any victim to have contact with an officer. Full Article at The Telegraph
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ABOVE: Jacqui Smith was informed of the deception via letters A HOME Office worker married his daughter so her family could live in Britain, it was claimed last night. Full Article at Daily Star
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Although we are slightly relieved that no Communications Data Bill has been sneaked into the Queen's Speech, as originally threatened by the disgraced former Labour Home Secretary Jacqui Smith, this Labour Government simply cannot resist producing some... Full Article at Spy Blog
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'It's a ridiculous building, isn't it?" says Chris Addison. We're hurrying past the Houses of Parliament. "It needn't have looked like something built by and for a toddler. But it does. It looks like a play castle for a three-year-old." Full Article at Guardian Unlimited
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“Jacqui Smith was a failed schoolteacher from Hagley who moved to Redditch and became an MP. She said she was not trained for it, she was not equipped for it, she was put in a job that she didn’t know how to do. Full Article at Birmingham Post
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Dear Sir, I refer to your report in your 12th November edition of my speech to the Birmingham Business Breakfast Club on November 11th. Full Article at Birmingham Post
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Martin Bell is coaching a group of independent candidates Photo: ANDREW STUART The 24 men and women are raising money to challenge some of the biggest names caught up in the scandal who were accused of abuses of the Commons allowances. Full Article at The Telegraph
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The overblown language was more red-top tabloid than heavyweight Government announcement. Full Article at Daily Mail - UK
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Former Home Secretary Jacqui Smith is a “failed teacher from Hagley” who was not trained or equipped for her Cabinet post, Digby Lord Jones said yesterday. Full Article at Birmingham Post
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‘The message is clear – whether you’re a visa overstayer, a foreign criminal or a failed asylum seeker, the UK Border Agency is determined to track you down and remove you from Britain.’ Home Secretary Jacqui Smith, 18 March 2009 Racism is the form... Full Article at UK Indymedia Newswire
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It is always scary when you get a peek inside the Prime Minister’s brain. This happened to me towards the fag-end of the last political year when Gordon Brown gathered us together for his final press conference at Downing Street. Full Article at Times Online
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WHY, in the abominable new heyday of the bicycle, are so many people still falling off horses? Full Article at Manchester Evening News
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Jacqui Smith: Disgraced over her claims for a second homes allowance Grasping MPs demanded a huge pay rise last night after a crackdown on their expenses brought the Westminster gravy train to a halt. Full Article at Daily Mail - UK
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Officers who Police Review spoke to silver pearl necklace about Ms Smith's departure give her an average score of three out of 10 for her two-year term as Home Secretary, citing her failure to implement their 2007 pay award in full as an unforgiveable... Full Article at Town Hall
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If you’ll excuse the bad pun, Alan Johnson has made a complete hash of his handling of the sacking of Professor David Nutt. No, that’s unfair – the government has collectively made a complete hash of things. Full Article at Ministry of Truth
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These are volatile, populist times for the sensitive frontier between political accountability for publicly funded services and the operational freedom of public servants to do what they think best as judges, teachers, doctors and even police... Full Article at Comment Is Free
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Alan Johnson sacked Professor David Nutt, the government's drug czar, implying he had crossed the line between impartial advice and political campaigning. But how far is too far? FactCheck finds out. Full Article at Channel 4
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David Nutt, former government drug adviser.University of Bristol The UK government faces a revolt from its scientific advisers after it sacked the chair of its independent Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD) last week. Full Article at Nature.com
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The government was at the centre of a furious backlash from leading scientists last night following its sacking of Britain's top drugs adviser. Full Article at Guardian Unlimited
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Jacqueline Jill "Jacqui" Smith (born 3 November 1962) is a British politician for the Labour Party. She is currently the Home Secretary and has been Member of Parliament for Redditch since 1997. She was made a Member of the Privy Council in 2003. Full Article
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BRIGHTON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 29: Former Home Secretary Jacqui Smith (R) and former Deputy Leader of the Labour Party, Margaret Beckett watch Prime Minister Gordon Brown's address to the Labour Party Conference on September 29, 2009 in Brighton, England.
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BRIGHTON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 29: A television makeup assistant checks former Home Secretary Jacqui Smith (c) before she appears live on air to comment on Prime Minister Gordon Brown's address to the Labour Party Conference on September 29, 2009 in Brighton, England.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - JUNE 03: Home Secretary Jacqui Smith leaves her sister's house with an aide on June 3, 2009 in London, England. Ms Smith is to resign her role as Home Secretary and leave the Cabinet in Gordon Brown's reshuffle expected later this week.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - JUNE 03: Home Secretary Jacqui Smith (c) leaves her sister's house with an aide on June 3, 2009 in London, England. Ms Smith is to resign her role as Home Secretary and leave the Cabinet in Gordon Brown's reshuffle expected later this week.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - JUNE 02: Home Secretary Jacqui Smith arrives home to her sister's house on June 2, 2009 in London, England. Ms Smith is to resign her role as Home Secretary and leave the Cabinet in Gordon Brown's reshuffle expected later this week.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - JUNE 02: Home Secretary Jacqui Smith arrives home to her sister's house on June 2, 2009 in London, England. Ms Smith is to resign her role as Home Secretary and leave the Cabinet in Gordon Brown's reshuffle expected later this week.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - JUNE 02: Home Secretary Jacqui Smith arrives home to her sister's house on June 2, 2009 in London, England. Ms Smith is to resign her role as Home Secretary and leave the Cabinet in Gordon Brown's reshuffle expected later this week.
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Britain's Home Secretary Jacqui Smith arrives for the weekly Cabinet meeting in Downing Street in central London June 2, 2009. Smith is to resign her government post, local media reported on Tuesday.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 18: (FILE PHOTO) Home Secretary Jacqui Smith arrives home on January 18, 2009 in London. There is speculation that The British Home Secretary will resign later today June 2, 2009 following a series of media allegations over MP's Parliamentary expenses.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - JUNE 02: British Home Secretary Jacqui Smith leaves Downing Street after the weekly cabinet meeting on June 2, 2009 in London, England.
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British Home Secretary Jacqui Smith arrives for a Cabinet meeting at 10 Downing Street in London, on June 2, 2009. Prime Minister Gordon Brown faces the threat of an electoral bloodbath this week as Britain votes in European and local elections, amid fresh questions over his future.
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British Home Secretary Jacqui Smith arrives for a Cabinet meeting at 10 Downing Street in London, on June 2, 2009. Jacqui Smith is to stand down in a cabinet reshuffle by embattled Prime Minister Gordon Brown, expected within days, reports said Tuesday.
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British Home Secretary Jacqui Smith arrives for a Cabinet meeting at 10 Downing Street in London, on June 2, 2009. Prime Minister Gordon Brown faces the threat of an electoral bloodbath this week as Britain votes in European and local elections, amid fresh questions over his future.
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Britain's Communities Secretary Hazel Blears (L) and Home Secretary Jacqui Smith (R) leave 10 Downing Street in central London, following the weekly cabinet meeting, on May 19, 2009.
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Britain's Home Secretary Jacqui Smith arrives at 10 Downing Street in London, on May 12, 2009, for the weekly Cabinet meeting.
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Britain's Home Secretary Jacqui Smith arrives at 10 Downing Street to attend the weekly cabinet meeting, in London May 12, 2009.
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Britain's Home Secretary Jacqui Smith arrives for the weekly Cabinet meeting at 10 Downing Street in London May 5, 2009.
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British Home Secretary Jacqui Smith (L) meets with US Attorney General Eric Holder at the Home Office in central London, on April 27, 2009.
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BRIGHTON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 29: A television makeup assistant checks former Home Secretary Jacqui Smith (c) before she appears live on air to comment on Prime Minister Gordon Brown's address to the Labour Party Conference on September 29, 2009 in Brighton, England.
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On the issue of second home allowances, the Commissioner and the Committee recognise that my London home is indeed a home. They dismiss the most usually repeated newspaper descriptions of my living arrangements and I welcome this judgment.
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I want to give you the most massive plug – but unlike Jacqui Smith I would not dream of claiming for it – for the chaotic, shambolic handling which has brilliantly directed media and public anger away from the financial services of London!
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Margaret Thatcher was a scientist, she invented raspberry ripple and made design and technology compulsory in schools. Jacqui Smith [the former schools minister] made it not compulsory. Somehow we have driven everything that’s creative and risky out of our school system so it becomes about people learni...
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