Louise Bagshawe welcomes the Government's announcement of a consultation on its anonymity proposals for rape but she opposes plans to make rape a special case. She puts the case that those wrongly accused of many other crimes also suffer trauma and that any proposals should extend to other crimes as well.  read more »

Speaking in the House of Commons, Louise Bagshawe makes the local case against onshore wind farms when offshore wind farms are so much more efficient and against local disposal of nuclear waste when it would involve transportation over long distances.  read more »

Louise Bagshawe calls on the Government to examine the feasibility of a UK Veterans Administration, similar to that in the United States.  read more »

Louise makes her maiden speech in the House of Commons and she pays tribute to the work and kindness of her predecessor, Phil Hope. She also uses the speech to promote her idea for a cross-departmental project to oversee the care given to returning forces similar to the Veterans Administration in the United States.  read more »