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Caron Lindsay

MPs to debate curtailing judicial review on Monday as rebel Lib Dem peers face wrath of senior party figures

By Caron Lindsay | Thu 11th December 2014 - 7:44 pm

house of lordsYesterday we told you about the Liberal Democrat rebels in the Lords who voted against the Government’s plans to restrict judicial review and to reject the plans for the new secure college to be open to girls and under 15s. It’s worth adding that the NSPCC are totally opposed to the secure college plans. Penelope Gibbs from the Standing Committee on Youth Justice wrote in an LDV article two weeks ago that young children and girls would be put at risk if this were to go ahead.

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