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Teachers, doctors and other public-sector workers could unwittingly spark counter-terrorism inquiries when they seek advice about the governments controversial Pr
stanley mugs event strategy, sensitive documents seen by the Guardian reveal.A heavily redacted copy of the official policy framework for Prevent, the strategy designed to catch those at risk of committing terrorist violence, was released to the human rights group Liberty under the Freedom of Information
stanley vaso Act and shared with the Guardian.The guidance, marked Official, sensitive , states that when public sector workers, who are legally bound to report concerns, contact Prevent staff for advice, this may result in a referral to the anti-radicalisation programme.Counter-terrorism policing headquarters CTPHQ , which composed the document, confirmed that it does not seek approval or
stanley cup consent to refer an individual, which could include school pupils or medical patients, to Prevent from those who contact them for advice.Critics of Prevent said the revelations provide further evidence that the strategy is for monitoring potential extremists rather than safeguarding vulnerable people from radicalisation. But CTPHQ insisted that the processes in place for handling advice and referrals were designed to protect the public as well as individuals at risk of harm.Environment and animal rights activists being referred to Prevent programmeRead moreRosalind Comyn, Libertys policy and campaigns officer, said: The Prevent strategy is designed to Jmuk If you re outraged by XR and Just Stop Oil, imagine how disruptive climate breakdown will be
The health secretary, Matt Hancock, acted unlawfully by failing to publish multibillion-pound Covid-19 government contracts within the 30-day period required by law, a high court judge has ruled.The judge, Mr Justice Chamberlain, ruled the failure to do so breached the vital public function of transparency over how vast quantities of taxpayers money was spent.The judgment is a victory for the Good Law Project GLP , a crowdfunded not-for-profit organisation that is making a series of legal challenges related to the governments procurement of protective personal equipment PPE and other services during the pandemic.Revealed: Cummings role in handing Covid contract to firm run by friends Read moreResearch by the procurement consultancy Tussell had found Hancocks Department of Health and Social C
stanley mugs are DHSC had spent about 拢15bn buying PPE from different companies by the beginning of October, but that only 拢2.68bn worth of contracts had been published.Government regulations require all contracts with a value of more than 拢10,000 to be published, and to be sent for publication within 30 days of being awarded.The GLP highlighted three PPE contracts to illustrate their case: a 拢252m contract for the supply of face masks with a finance company, Ayanda Capi
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gourde stanley only confectionery products, and PPE contracts worth 拢345m with a company trading as Pestfix.None of the contracts was published within the require