The law is the law. Justice secretary or not.
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Braking the law in a way that that I find unacceptable.
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'Breaking' the law. Or, changing the law, since the Government can do that now.His heart is in the right place - shame we can't say the same about his brain... -
Apart from the typo, it is a direct quote of Robert Buckland.Originally posted by Mordac View Post
'Breaking' the law. Or, changing the law, since the Government can do that now.Comment
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I saw that headline and wondered what is an acceptable level of law breakingOriginally posted by clearedforlanding View PostApart from the typo, it is a direct quote of Robert Buckland.Comment
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When it doesn't involve international treaties?Originally posted by ladymuck View PostI saw that headline and wondered what is an acceptable level of law breaking"You’re just a bad memory who doesn’t know when to go away" JRComment
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tulip, not domestic? I was just about to head down to spoons before showing the police what I consider acceptable.*Originally posted by SueEllen View PostWhen it doesn't involve international treaties?
*Pretty much anything apart from incest & square dancing.Comment
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International treaties are signed between nation states, and the EU isn't one, (although it behaves like one in all but name) as you like to point out when it suits.Originally posted by SueEllen View PostWhen it doesn't involve international treaties?His heart is in the right place - shame we can't say the same about his brain...Comment
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I saw the interview on the Marr show, hilarious. Surely his position should always be against breaking laws ... but I guess with these Tories they try to make this sound like it's a grey area for their idiot supportersOriginally posted by clearedforlanding View PostThe law is the law. Justice secretary or not.
In my profession as an accountant, if I support breaking the law/rules then I would be struck off. Seems this doesn't apply to MPs
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Originally posted by Whorty View PostI saw the interview on the Marr show, hilarious. Surely his position should always be against breaking laws ... but I guess with these Tories they try to make this sound like it's a grey area for their idiot supporters
In my profession as an accountant, if I support breaking the law/rules then I would be struck off. Seems this doesn't apply to MPs
You will never advise the big boys then, they take the law from behind like ben Dover.Comment
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Suits me. I'm more than happy not to have to break the law and lie to make some money.Originally posted by vetran View PostYou will never advise the big boys then, they take the law from behind like ben Dover.
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