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Debate between Gareth Johnson and James Brokenshire
Monday 11th April 2016

(10 years ago)

Commons Chamber
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James Brokenshire Portrait James Brokenshire
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The hon. Gentleman has raised that issue with me previously, and I am happy to continue to discuss it with him and with the all-party group. Clearly, agency and other mechanisms are available, but we will continue to ensure that we have a high-quality visa service.

Gareth Johnson Portrait Gareth Johnson (Dartford) (Con)
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T9. It is right for the police to be given more powers in relation to the use of Tasers, stop-and-search and the Investigatory Powers Bill, but with greater powers should surely come greater responsibility. Therefore, will the Home Secretary confirm to the House that proper safeguards will remain in place to ensure that the police continue to have the support of the general public?

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