Politics

One Bill, Three Stories, Zero Changes

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It’s not often we can accuse our legislators of being efficient but on Monday night they actually managed it when the rejection of an amendment designed to raise the age of criminal responsibility from 10 to 14 failed with the deployment of a petition of concern. There are three stories in one here and you can’t really get more efficient than that. Firstly, there was the amendment itself… Alliance MLA Sian Mulholland proposed the amendment to the (Justice)Bill, which would ... Read more...