MOLES EYE VIEW Toby McQueen? | Socialist Action 1983

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TORY MP Toby Jessell has been watching too many of those Steve McQueen car-chase films. After leaving a dinner he Rover TOln‹ nis hemmed in. Now that might daunted lesser mortals.

Toby is an intrepid lad without ueS LauOl he drove car over a kerbstone barrier into Hyde Park. Mr Goldberg prosecuting Jessell at Bow St said then took place what I can only describe as a chase which went on at times up to 55mpl Bird Cage Wall the police tried to stop him by using a police van •a bloc. DUL wiln a quick turn of the whe slipped round.

Finally it took 12 police cars to block the MP's way as he battled to get to the House of Commons.

OK it might have terrified you you had been _crossing the street . Mr Jessell's that night. However you must realise he was going to the House to vote to keep the Prevention of Terrorism Act and you can't have road laws getting in the way of that!