Lord Howard

Ken Clarke has Been "Found Wanting", Says Lord Howard, in Astonishing Rebuke to Coalition Prison Policy

Nik Darlington | Posted 31.12.2011 | UK Politics
Nik Darlington

At the Carlton Club's Carlton Lecture, which in the past has been delivered by sitting Prime Ministers, including Margaret Thatcher, the former Conservative party leader, now in the House of Lords as Lord Howard of Lympne, openly criticised the current Justice Secretary, Ken Clarke, by repeating his 1993 mantra, "prison works".