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The UK, peers, Lord Maurica Glasman, called on the Attorney General, Lord Richard Hermer, to remove himself from his place, because the tension growing between the socially conservative and progressive hand of the control party Sir Keira Starmer.
Glasmanwho founded the traditionalist blue working group on the right of the party, described Hermer as “an absolute archetype of arrogant, progressive fools who thinks the law is a replacement for politics.”
“They talk about the rule of the law, but what they want is the rule of lawyers,” he told the new statesman.
Glasman’s intervention comes after weeks of assembly pressure on the Attorney General because of his role in the proposed UK agreement for the surrender of the sovereignty of Chagos Island back to Mauritius, their previous owner.
According to the proposal-which would allow Britain to adhere to the advisory verdict of the International Court of Justice that the islands should be returned-large Britain would then lease the largest island, Diego Garcia, where the House of Key Military Basis is the UK-US.
Turmer He told the Financial Times in October that the contract – which the new Mauri government changed – was “excellent” in the balance of “incredibly difficult amounts of competitive interests”.
He said “provides vital strategic assets while respecting our international law liabilities to respect the right of self -determination.”
Hermer’s office did not immediately respond to the request for comment on Glasman’s remarks.
Glasman’s Blue Workers’ Movement has appealed to new parties representatives who are afraid of growing popularity of Nigel Farage reform in the UK.
Leading Labor strategists, including Downing Street Morgan McSweeney’s staff, have introduced MPs to the importance of developing robust policies over legal and illegal migration. The reform is at the top of the main national survey last week.
On Monday, the Government posted footage of recent immigration raids because he trumpets the figures showing that he significantly increased the efforts to break illegal work in Britain, and posters used a traditional color reform in purple color.
The proposal of the Law on the Security of the Border with the aim of suppressing illegal migration also received its second reading at the Municipality House on Monday.
Legislation will provide the Government with powers in the fight against terrorism to fight illegal migration and criminalize asylum seekers who seek to prevent rescue at sea.
Conservatives also focused on Hermer for comments he gave before joining the Government calling for border control in the UK sometimes it could be dehumanizing.
Hermer was a surprising meeting after the victory of Labour in the general election in the UK in July, and became the first working lawyer to be named in the role without serving in parliament in parliament.
Although his immediate background means that he brings the perspective of a legal lawyer to the role, it also means that he was more sensitive to criticism for the potential conflicts of interest about the cases that the Government discussed.
Starmer’s ally and friend, was a human rights lawyer for his work in high cases, including the alleged concealment of the murder of British forces in Afghanistan.
