Southport MP has said that the government should “do more to support cities” Southport in a year last for July attack and riots,
Southport Labor MP Patrick Hurley, was elected a few weeks before the attack and Back from Westminster After hearing the news.
Talking about the Southport’s close-Bana community, he said: “Many people know each other, and what happened with the attack last year, we had more than 20 girls in the room. When you find that number of children in a city like Southport, everyone knows that everyone knows that what has been affected.
“There is much more for Southport than what happened. But it will always be a part of the story and history of the city. But we can move forward at the same time and remember it.”
He said that the “emotional outporing” displayed by the community during the clean-up after the riot was “expression of the community spirit of Southport”.
However, he warned the government that they should “do more” to support communities where there were riots across the country in the last summer.
a paper Published by Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) On Tuesday, it was found that the loss of shared community places is leaving more sensitive to the community from clubs and holiday centers to high-road pubs and pierce. Distant effect,
They told Independent: “The citizen disobedience we saw in the last summer was heavy in small cities like Southport, such as Stoke-on-Trant, Tamworth and Roderham. It seems that whatever is common in all in these places, it is that they have been at the fast end of the cut in public service in the years of austerity, and they think they have not been given a fair crackdown in the last 20 years.
“It is very clear that, while there is no proper concern that can take someone to throw petrol bombs in a police van, yet there are reasons that people are angry with an economy and government that before last July, not listened to them, who took money from them and got away from them.”
It comes after warning recently Protests that have recently turned violent Police forces are taking “mass toll” on police forces in Britain Fear increases the possibility Another heat of riots.
Mr. Hurley said: “I think it is now unlikely on this government to reverse the penance of those years and to ensure that cities such as Southport and other places either faced riots or shared with places shared with the places which have been given a much better economic deal.
“I think we need to do a lot to ensure that people realize that it is a government in their favor because otherwise people can decide to take matters again in their hands.”
A government spokesperson said: “After the Southport tragedy, the disorder affecting communities across the UK highlighted the need for a new approach to community harmony.
“It is clear that the central government has focused strategic focus on social cohesion for many years, which is why this government is working to develop a long -term strategy to deal with partitions in our communities and create a general basis.
“One of the most effective ways to respond to frustrations is that the fuster is improving people’s lives, and the places where they live, and through our plan for the neighborhood we are already investing £ 1.5 billion in 75 areas in community services, locals are needed and making real reforms that they can see at their door and their communities.”
