http://chrishuhne.org.uk/newsarchive.php Recent News Stories from Chris Huhne MP en-GB Chris Huhne MP http://chrishuhne.org.uk/ Prater Raines Ltd http://www.praterraines.co.uk/ (c) 2010 Chris Huhne MP 2010-03-20T05:56+00:00 United Kingdom http://chrishuhne.org.uk/news/000962/government_meddling_delayed_action_on_methedrone__huhne.html Commenting on the legal drug methedrone following the deaths of two teenagers, Liberal Democrat Shadow Home Secretary, Chris Huhne said: 2010-03-17T10:00+00:00 http://chrishuhne.org.uk/news/000960/tory_immigration_policy_worst_of_both_worlds__huhne.html The Liberal Democrats will today call for tougher immigration control in densely populated areas like London and the South East while allowing more migrants elsewhere. 2010-03-16T14:00+00:00 http://chrishuhne.org.uk/news/000961/81000_spent_on_four_lawyers_to_clear_ashcroft__huhne.html The Electoral Commission consulted four lawyers - two Queen's Counsel and two junior counsel - at a total cost of £81,000 before it cleared Lord Ashcroft's donations to the Conservative Party through Bearwood Corporate Services, according to a Parliamentary answer to the Liberal Democrats. 2010-03-16T00:00+00:00 http://chrishuhne.org.uk/news/000958/liberal_democrats_call_for_end_to_child_detention.html Liberal Democrat Spring Conference today pledged its commitment to ending child detention in immigration centres. 2010-03-15T13:00+00:00 http://chrishuhne.org.uk/news/000959/cameron_failed_key_ashcroft_test__huhne.html David Cameron has failed a key test of character and leadership by failing to confront Lord Ashcroft over his broken promises, Liberal Democrat Shadow Home Secretary, Chris Huhne said today. 2010-03-14T10:55+00:00 http://chrishuhne.org.uk/news/000957/eastleigh_mp_to_give_keynote_speeches_in_birmingham.html Eastleigh MP Chris Huhne will give two key speeches at the Liberal Democrats' spring conference in Birmingham at which the party's election campaign will be launched. 2010-03-12T10:48+00:00 http://chrishuhne.org.uk/news/000955/case_for_judicial_inquiry_into_torture_claims_now_unanswerable__huhne.html Commenting on former MI5 head Baroness Manningham-Buller's admission that she only learned that Khalid Sheikh Mohammed was waterboarded after retiring in 2007, Liberal Democrat Shadow Home Secretary, Chris Huhne said: 2010-03-10T00:00+00:00 http://chrishuhne.org.uk/news/000952/police_must_be_able_to_monitor_sex_offenders_on_social_network_sites__huhne.html The Liberal Democrats today called for the Sex Offenders' Register to be upgraded to take account of the use of the internet in the light of the tragic murder of Ashleigh Hall. 2010-03-09T02:01+00:00 http://chrishuhne.org.uk/news/000954/toughen_up_dogs_act_to_stop_fear_and_intimidation__huhne.html Commenting on the Government's proposals for changes in the Dangerous Dogs Act, the Liberal Democrat shadow Home Secretary Chris Huhne said: 2010-03-09T00:03+00:00 http://chrishuhne.org.uk/news/000953/tories_wrong_on_crime_figures_and_labour_wrong_to_claim_credit__huhne.html Commenting on the spat over crime figures between Chris Grayling and Alan Johnson, Liberal Democrat Shadow Home Secretary, Chris Huhne said: 2010-03-09T00:00+00:00 http://chrishuhne.org.uk/news/000951/tories_must_say_why_they_refused_electoral_commission_interviews__huhne.html Commenting on reports from the Electoral Commission that Tory officials had refused requests to be interviewed by investigators, Liberal Democrat Shadow Home Secretary, Chris Huhne said: 2010-03-08T11:00+00:00 http://chrishuhne.org.uk/news/000956/tories_must_say_why_they_refused_electoral_commission_interviews__huhne.html Commenting on reports from the Electoral Commission that Tory officials had refused requests to be interviewed by investigators, Liberal Democrat Shadow Home Secretary, Chris Huhne said: 2010-03-04T00:00+00:00 http://chrishuhne.org.uk/news/000950/ashcroft_estimated_to_have_saved_127m_in_tax__huhne.html Lord Ashcroft is estimated to have saved more than £127m in British tax since he became a member of the House of Lords, according to Liberal Democrat research. 2010-03-02T12:00+00:00 http://chrishuhne.org.uk/news/000947/tory_party_has_been_bought_like_a_banana_republic__huhne.html Commenting on Lord Ashcroft's admission that he is non-domiciled for tax purposes, Liberal Democrat Shadow Home Secretary, Chris Huhne said: 2010-03-02T10:00+00:00 http://chrishuhne.org.uk/news/000948/labour_and_tories_both_guilty_of_peddling_fear_on_crime__huhne.html Commenting on Gordon Brown's speech on crime and anti-social behaviour, Liberal Democrat Shadow Home Secretary, Chris Huhne said: 2010-03-02T10:00+00:00