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Lib Dem Peer challenges Government on use of speed cameras
Mon 1st Feb 2010
In a debate on the number of speed cameras, Baroness Scott of Needham Market has raised the concerns of many when seeking assurances from Ministers that local police forces are not using speed cameras as a substitute for highways policing. As she noted in her speech on 28 January, while cameras undoubtedly pick up speed, they do not pick up drink-driving, dangerous driving, tailgating and such practices.
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The Tories can only fool people some of the time ...
Sat 23rd Jan 2010
In the May 2007 town and district elections in Chatteris's Mills Ward, Conservative election leaflets promised that they would "maintain progress on a swimming pool and leisure centre". What progress have they made in nearly three years? On a leisure centre? - practically none! On a swimming pool? - absolutely none!
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"I hate to say it, but only one party leader seems to have grasped that, if you construct a system where unskilled people are worse off by taking a job than by staying on welfare, they remain trapped in poverty - and that is Nick Clegg. "
Lord Norman Tebbit
Daily Telegraph online - 13 Jan
"It's unbelievable that the Tories are still planning to cut taxes for a handful of millionaires when the majority of people across the country are feeling the squeeze. We need fair tax cuts that put money back in the pockets of ordinary people. The Tory sums simply do not stack up. It is irresponsible and highly misleading for George Osborne to continue to pretend that they do. "
Vince Cable MP
Responding to Conservative Spending Plans - 4 Jan
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