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Former Conservative frontbencher David Davis’ decision to fight a by-election on 42 days will help parliamentary democracy, Hansard Society chief executive Fiona Booth believes. Mr Davis is seeking the backing of his Haltemprice and Howden constituents on his belief that pre-charge detention for terror suspects should not be extended to 42 days, as approved by… Read more »
The government is planning to hold ‘Britain Day’ on the August bank holiday, it has been revealed. In a speech this evening to thinktank Progress, Liam Byrne, immigration minister, will say the weekend could include a speech by the Queen, street parties, charity events and posters of famous Britons. He will also make a unique… Read more »