Andrew Dismore: The time is right for a bill of rights - The Observer 11th August 2008

When personal finances are being squeezed by rising prices and economic fears, debates about bills of rights could seem irrelevant. But it is at such times that the lack of agreed values is most felt. As the experience of other countries shows, a national bill of rights, articulating fundamental rights and freedoms, can be a powerful statement of that society's aspirations.

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