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Member
Speaking in the House of Lords on 20 January 2026
Debate
Crime and Policing BillContribution
We in this country continue to believe that it is better to have specialist units rather than every officer armed; I support that. But the contract we have to strike with police officers demands that we treat them well. At the moment, I do not honestly think that we do.
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