The Press Association reports:
The Government has lost its final appeal against a human rights ruling requiring Britain to give prisoners the vote.
Prime Minister David Cameron – who said the thought of granting the vote to criminals made him physically ill – now has six months to produce “legislative proposals” ending the current blanket ban on inmates voting in national and European elections.
RT @markpack New from me: Government loses final appeal over votes for prisoners http://bit.ly/gD12xs
RT @markpack New from me: Government loses final appeal over votes for prisoners http://bit.ly/gD12xs
GREAT NEWS: Government loses final appeal over votes for prisoners http://bit.ly/gD12xs
Government loses final appeal over votes for prisoners: http://t.co/FqVt5OD <<<< GOOD!
Gov loses final appeal over votes for prisoners: http://bit.ly/gD12xs. Wonder how much fighting the case cost us?
RT @DaleMCox: Government loses final appeal over votes for prisoners: http://t.co/FqVt5OD <<<< GOOD!