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PCCs make ACPO ‘redundant’
Writing ahead of his debate, Home Affairs Committee member Mark Reckless tells Central Lobby why he is calling for PCCs to replace ACPO within a year. Democracy rests on the proposition that law is...
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VIDEO: Refugees should accept asylum in first appropriate country
Speaking on BBC’s South East Today, Mark Reckless MP has called on French authorities to accept responsibility for asylum seekers gathering in Calais hoping to enter the United Kingdom.
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STOP PRESS: Five Romanians leave country
Coverage of yesterday’s labour market statistics showed the Westminster political/media nexus at its worst. Rather than focus on close to three-quarters of a million more people getting work, the...
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VIDEO: Reforming the Police Federation
Mark Reckless, MP for Rochester and Strood, joins Tony McNulty, former Labour Minister for Policing, and Jeremy Paxman on BBC’s Newsnight to discuss Theresa May’s speech to the Police Federation...
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Why should Skullcracker get a third off sentence?
The so-called Skullcracker has run rings round the criminal justice system for too long. He absconded from an open prison on the Isle of Sheppey, having been given a minimum tariff of just 8 years...
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VIDEO: Mark Reckless quizzes Home Secretary over child abuse probe
Mark Reckless MP questions the Home Secretary, Theresa May following announcement of child abuse inquiry: Mark Reckless (Rochester and Strood) (Con): The Home Secretary mentioned political parties. On...
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VIDEO: Mark Reckless tells Channel 4 News home secretary should perhaps have...
Speaking to Channel 4 News, Mark Reckless, MP for Rochester and Strood and home affairs select committee member says there is a feverish atmosphere at Westminster over child sex abuse allegations, and...
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Tackling the big issues
It is an honour to represent the Rochester and Strood constituency since being elected as our MP in 2010. I enjoy the opportunity to assist many of my constituents with a wide range of problems. I am...
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BLOG: Our Front Line in Calais
I am grateful to BBC Radio Kent for taking me to Calais to see at first hand the struggle to secure our border. I was taken to meet some of the immigrants, mainly it seems from Africa, who are camped...
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