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  • Andy McGregor: Absolutely right. The other problem with short sentances is: if there is no training possible for the offender and he is send back to the same situation and same associates it is IMHO obvious he... (6 December 2007)
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  • Lynn Roxburgh: Northumberland County Council has not only shown disregard for the views of its public but has actually shown very biased use of information submitted to it, for instance by Community Action... (14 May 2007)
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  • Anne Barbara Balmer: Penelope I agree with your sentiment. Politicians seem to be completely lacking in passion and gumption to act on issues of great importance. For many years now I have thought that the only good... (8 February 2007)
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  • Penelope Giles: Mick Angel I know they have failed to over turn or stop the worrying trend, but parliament has been delivering laws to them at such a pace they do not have the time to fully debate them all. ... (8 February 2007)
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  • mick angel: Penelope, I'm also recently surprised at how often I am agreeing with the slant and direction of the debates in the house of Lords. The current government is most undemocratic due to the... (8 February 2007)
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  • Penelope Giles: There are very few occaisions I find myself in agreement with you, but this happens to be one of them. The lies and spin which issue forth from politicians at the moment is frightening, the... (8 February 2007)
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