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Debate between Lord Jackson of Peterborough and Norman Baker
Monday 10th March 2014

(10 years, 9 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Norman Baker Portrait Norman Baker
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I assure the hon. Gentleman that we take alcohol issues very seriously indeed, including the way in which they are recorded by the police. There is a great deal of alcohol harm in this country: £21 billion is the cost to the public purse from antisocial behaviour, damage to the health service and lost productivity. As Ministers, we all expect the police to record crime accurately.

Lord Jackson of Peterborough Portrait Mr Stewart Jackson (Peterborough) (Con)
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T5. One consequence of an unfettered free movement directive is that illegal gangmasters from the European Union operating in the fens are linked to antisocial behaviour and human trafficking. What action is the Minister taking to end that phenomenon?

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