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                           <title><![CDATA[McCartney campaign victory as victims of terrorist atrocities abroad will now be able to claim compensation under a new scheme ]]></title>
                           <description><![CDATA[While the UK works with its allies to defeat the scourge of terrorism, tragically innocent victims are sometimes killed and injured in foreign terrorist attacks, and until now UK victims have not been eligible for compensation. Introduced today by Home Secretary Alan Johnson as part of the Crime and Security Bill, the new Victims of Overseas Terrorism Compensation Scheme, will provide the innocent victims of foreign terrorist attacks financial compensation as an expression of public sympathy and in recognition that a British citizen has been a blameless victim. Makerfield MP Ian McCartney has run a high profile campaign to gain...]]></description>
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                           <pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2010 12:48:36</pubDate>
                           
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                           <title><![CDATA[Wigan experience can be a model for the country]]></title>
                           <description><![CDATA[Ian McCartney MP used a debate in parliament to encourage the Government to use the community engagement model practised in Wigan as a blueprint for engaging local communities who are at risk to flooding events. The Flooding Bill builds on Sir Michael Pitt&rsquo;s inquiry. As a senior minister Ian McCartney made a major contribution to the report. Ian McCartney MP said, &ldquo;The Bill must ensure that each and every community has the ability to ensure that it has all the agencies working together effectively. We must consider the potential of using the model of community engagement and involvement that we...]]></description>
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                           <pubDate>Thu, 17 Dec 2009 09:46:37</pubDate>
                           
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