by Gail Bishop | Jul 14, 2023
Submitted by: Oxford Branch The National Council of Women in conference assembled deplores the provision in the Criminal Justice and Public Order Bill 1994 for the building of five new secure training units within the prison system, at a stated cost of £30...
by Gail Bishop | Jun 16, 2023
Submitted by: Oxford Branch The National Council of Women in Conference assembled calls upon HM Government to review the general criminal law relating to murder, by reconsidering the Nathan Report on Murder and Life Imprisonment (1989), in particular the...
by Gail Bishop | Jun 16, 2023
Submitted by: Sevenoaks Branch The National Council of Women in Conference assembled, affirming the importance of developing community-based penalties for offenders of all age groups, calls upon the Home Secretary: (a) to maintain support for the probation...
by Gail Bishop | Jun 16, 2023
Submitted by: Health Committee The National Council of Women in Conference assembled, concerned about reports that some young girls from the African continent, resident in the UK, are subjected to illegal female genital mutilation, urges HM Government to take steps to...
by Gail Bishop | Jun 16, 2023
Submitted by: Sevenoaks Branch & SEI Special Committee The National Council of Women in Conference assembled: (a) concerned that the increased number of women in prison has resulted in pressure on facilities and overcrowded and degrading conditions; (b)...