The potemkin ‘Mission Board’ established by Labour to reduce crime hasn’t met for six months. There must be no crime to deal with…
The “Safer Streets” mission board was established ‘to oversee and drive progress’ on the ‘Safer Streets Mission.’ It, along with the other boards, was formed as a Cabinet committee and then downgraded in November 2025. The energy department hasn’t even bothered coming up with a terms of reference for its one following the downgrade…
The Home Office says the “Board has not met since it ceased to operate as a Cabinet Committee in November 2025, with alternative arrangements being in place to provide the required oversight.” Maybe Darren Jones’ new ‘delivery units’ in every department will be tasked with having a look at street crime…
Paula Barker, Liverpool Wavertree MP backing Andy Burnham, told Times Radio there wouldn’t be trouble from the markets under Burnham:
“The markets will have to fall in line.”