Summary
GORDON BROWN will believe he has finally turned the corner after the horror of the past few months after winning the 42-day vote - but his relief may be shortlived. The Prime Minister will surely pay a heavy price for getting his terror Bill through the Commons only with the support of Democratic Unionist MPs, who apparently wrangled a tasty [pounds]200m from him.
Mr Brown's inability to win the vote on Labour votes alone will bolster peers in the House of Lords, who are determined to fight the 42-day clause tooth and nail. They could hold up the Bill for a year.See the full content of this document
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Why Did Gordon Gamble?
And it shows the Government has not failed so miserably to make the argument for new anti-terror laws since. . . . . . . well, s...
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