A win! Peers vote to protect free speech
The House of Lords have voted overwhelmingly in favour of an amendment to the Anti-social Behaviour Bill to protect free speech.
The House of Lords have voted overwhelmingly in favour of an amendment to the Anti-social Behaviour Bill to protect free speech.
Home Office minister Norman Baker has dismissed concerns that the Government’s proposed new anti-social behaviour law could curb free speech and catch ordinary people such as street preachers and carol singers.