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David Davies Shadow Home Secretary Resigns to force By-election
BBC TV | 06/12.08 | vanity

Posted on 06/12/2008 5:15:58 AM PDT by vimto

Just on BBC now...the Shadow Home secretary has resigned in opposition to Brown's bill for detention without trail for 42 days which was passed yesterday. He will stand in the by-election on the detention issue.

quote - he is protesting aginst the 'slow strangulation' of British civil liberites....

He gave a deveistating speech outside the commons...


TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; United Kingdom; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: 42days; uk
Unprecidented in UK Politics.
1 posted on 06/12/2008 5:15:58 AM PDT by vimto
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To: vimto

Here is the link to the orginal FR post.

http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2029955/posts


2 posted on 06/12/2008 5:23:31 AM PDT by vimto (To do the right thing you don't have to be intelligent - you have to be brave (Sasz))
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