"The manual approved by the Labour government in 2005 describes the gaining of compliance through inflicting pain. This amounts to torture. That this could be happening in Britain, involving children as young as twelve, is truly sickening."
Caroline Lucas, Green Party MP for Brighton Pavilion, has co-sponsored a bill designed to increase support and quality of life for carers and young carers.
Caroline Lucas MP visited Varndean School today to meet for a Question & Answer session with the school's Student Cabinet. During the school's mock election on 4th May, the Green Party was supported with an overwhelming majority by the student body so when Caroline Lucas was famously elected to represent Brighton Pavilion she was immediately invited to meet the students.
Caroline Lucas is seeking a meeting with supermarket giant Tesco over plans for another store on a site - until this week - used by community gardeners, in her constituency.
Caroline Lucas, Green MP for Brighton Pavilion constituency, today met with two vocational students from Brighton's City College at Parliament to congratulate them on their success in winning a prestigious vocational study award.
Links to online media coverage of the campaign and Caroline's wider work are available here.
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