Student fees: Met Police in talks over water cannon

Gerald · 12-13-10, 04:35 PM

Scotland Yard has said it is "liaising" with police in Northern Ireland about water cannon, after Thursday's student fees protests in London turned violent.But a Metropolitan Police spokesman said there were "no current plans" to use them and it had not asked for two.t comes after Home Secretary Theresa May told MPs a report is due into the protesters' attack on Prince Charles and the Duchess of Cornwall's car.And she said cannon were not government approved for use in England and Wales.

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Note:13 December 2010 Last updated at 18:39 GMT

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Gerald SUBSIM Newsman Join Date: May 2008 Location: Close to sea Posts: 24,254 Downloads: 553 Uploads: 0	Student fees: Met Police in talks over water cannon Scotland Yard has said it is "liaising" with police in Northern Ireland about water cannon, after Thursday's student fees protests in London turned violent.But a Metropolitan Police spokesman said there were "no current plans" to use them and it had not asked for two.t comes after Home Secretary Theresa May told MPs a report is due into the protesters' attack on Prince Charles and the Duchess of Cornwall's car.And she said cannon were not government approved for use in England and Wales. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-11981351 Note:13 December 2010 Last updated at 18:39 GMT __________________ Nothing in life is to be feard,it is only to be understood. Marie Curie