{"id":991,"date":"2005-03-19T00:55:00","date_gmt":"2005-03-19T00:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tashuk.wordpress.com\/2005\/03\/19\/991\/"},"modified":"2005-03-19T00:55:00","modified_gmt":"2005-03-19T00:55:00","slug":"991","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alanlodge.co.uk\/blog\/archives\/991","title":{"rendered":"G8 Environment ministers Meeting at Derby"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In advance of the main G8 meeting at Gleneagles, there are a number of mini-meetings.  This one was for Environment &amp; development ministers meeting at Breadsall Priory Hotel, a few miles north of Derby.  However, demonstrations, outside of a market area, within the City of Derby, were banned.<\/p>\n<p>There was thus, an area marked out by fencing in Market Place.  Quite reminicent of cattle pens.  People arranged themselves anywhere, but &#8216;in there&#8217;!<\/p>\n<p>Pictures of this, and related events, can be seen at:<\/p>\n<p>G8 Environment &amp; development ministers Meeting at Derby Pt1<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/indymedia.org.uk\/en\/2005\/03\/306935.html\">http:\/\/indymedia.org.uk\/en\/2005\/03\/306935.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/tashcamuk.fotopages.com\/?entry=384246\">http:\/\/tashcamuk.fotopages.com\/?entry=384246<\/a>  [more piccys]<\/p>\n<p>G8 Environment &amp; development ministers Meeting at Derby Pt2<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/indymedia.org.uk\/en\/2005\/03\/306956.html\">http:\/\/indymedia.org.uk\/en\/2005\/03\/306956.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/tashcamuk.fotopages.com\/?entry=384247\">http:\/\/tashcamuk.fotopages.com\/?entry=384247<\/a>  [more piccys]<\/p>\n<p>&amp;<\/p>\n<p>Recent &#8216;Collected links&#8217; re: G8 matters:<\/p>\n<p>UK Indymedia 2005 Shakedown \u201805 &#8211; Nottingham G8 &#8212; The Pictures<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.indymedia.org.uk\/en\/2005\/03\/306592.html\">http:\/\/www.indymedia.org.uk\/en\/2005\/03\/306592.html<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/tashcamuk.fotopages.com\/?entry=380071\">http:\/\/tashcamuk.fotopages.com\/?entry=380071<\/a><\/p>\n<p>UK Indymedia 2005 Nottingham Critical Mass Bike-About<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.indymedia.org.uk\/en\/2005\/02\/305420.html\">http:\/\/www.indymedia.org.uk\/en\/2005\/02\/305420.html<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/tashcamuk.fotopages.com\/?entry=353433\">http:\/\/tashcamuk.fotopages.com\/?entry=353433<\/a><\/p>\n<p>UK Indymedia 2004 Nottingham Colwick &#8216;Oil&#8217; Demonstration &#8211; Blockade<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.indymedia.org.uk\/en\/2004\/06\/293040.html\">http:\/\/www.indymedia.org.uk\/en\/2004\/06\/293040.html<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/tashcamuk.fotopages.com\/?entry=129926\">http:\/\/tashcamuk.fotopages.com\/?entry=129926<\/a><\/p>\n<p>* * * * * *<\/p>\n<p>For your interests, these links are about &#8216;public concern&#8217; and disruption advice.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/1\/hi\/england\/derbyshire\/4348429.stm\">http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/1\/hi\/england\/derbyshire\/4348429.stm<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.derbyshire.police.uk\/7.html\">http:\/\/www.derbyshire.police.uk\/7.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.derbyshire.police.uk\/news\/642.html\">http:\/\/www.derbyshire.police.uk\/news\/642.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.derbyshire.police.uk\/news\/641.html\">http:\/\/www.derbyshire.police.uk\/news\/641.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>and at this one, you can download a copy of the Public Order Act 1986, Sections 13 &amp; 14.  These orders having been applied for because of the &#8216;serious threats&#8217; to public disorder<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.derbyshire.police.uk\/news\/644.html\">http:\/\/www.derbyshire.police.uk\/news\/644.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>These sections, together with the help of the Crime and Disorder Act 2003, now define an assembly as TWO OR PERSONS.<\/p>\n<p>BLOODY HECK !!<\/p>\n<p>As it turned out, a couple of hundred gathered, and to police these folks, cost the council tax payers of Derby \u00a32,000,000.  Still, the suppression of democracy, doesn&#8217;t come cheap, does it?  If my maths is correct, that&#8217;s \u00a310,000 per protestor.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In advance of the main G8 meeting at Gleneagles, there are a number of mini-meetings. This one was for Environment &amp; development ministers meeting at Breadsall Priory Hotel, a few miles north of Derby. 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