A quick thread this morning about legal aid lawyers who act for prisoners. If you have been imprisoned, know anyone who has been in prison or you are one of those all-round decent sorts who cares, you may agree that access to decent legal representation matters.
I train these clever creatures to save victims trapped in collapsed buildings after earthquakes. We kit them out with a rat backpack, and train them to trigger a switch when they find a victim & come back for a tasty treat 🐀
#herosnotpests#science#weirdjobs#WomenInSTEM
Discussed with IMF Managing Director @KGeorgieva the issue of ensuring Ukraine's financial stability & preparations for post-war reconstruction. We have clear plans for now, as well as a vision of prospects. I’m sure cooperation between the IMF & 🇺🇦 will continue to be fruitful.
Now Social Welfare #LALY21 finalists all brilliant lawyers who go above and beyond for their clients: 🌟 TImogen Townley @WilsonsLondon 🌟 Jeni Lloyd TRP Solicitors Kristen Bende @TuckersLaw 🌟 @AndrewSperling Thanks to @gardencourtlawfor sponsoring this award
It's the 2nd of July, 93 years ago.
Parliament has just passed the Representation of the People Act 1928.
This act - also known as the Equal Franchise Act - extended the right to vote to all women over 21, finally giving them the same voting rights as men. ⚖️
We’ve been singing ‘together on electric screens’ for over a year now. We’re raising money for @Redthreadyouth please give what you can https://t.co/wNiD1wP2Du lots of love and enjoy! ❤️🎵 ❤️