her killing happened as the nation argued over brexit. many worry that political debates are becoming increasingly polarised and social media has fuelled the trend, among them jo cox s sister, now an mp herself. it s really important that we get good people in public life, - but this is the risk that we are all taking, you know, and so many mps today will be scared by this, i and my partner came home and said, i don t want you to do it anymore. i in recent years security around parliament has become intense. here mps are tightly protected but outside in their local areas they are vulnerable. sir david amess himself wrote after the attack on nigeljones, we all make ourselves readily available to our constituents. it could happen to any of us. i think more should have been learned from previous attacks and i suspect that the house authorities will now do a complete review of security for mps and peers and their staff. we need to do it for everybody
community. people know who they are. they are the part of the job that s going out and getting recognised. for most of them is a really big part of their local community and being part of it is hugely important to them. so they are very, very accessible. to them. so they are very, very accessible- to them. so they are very, very accessible. ., ,, , ., , . ,, accessible. thank you very much. she mentioned there accessible. thank you very much. she mentioned there the accessible. thank you very much. she mentioned there the case accessible. thank you very much. she mentioned there the case of - accessible. thank you very much. she mentioned there the case of jo - accessible. thank you very much. she mentioned there the case of jo cox, l mentioned there the case ofjo cox, the mp that was murdered in 2016. this been for violent attacks in last 20 years. first on nigeljones, martin horwood was his successor to mrjones survived the attack and a constituency worker was killed. martin h
this must have had a profoundly chilling effect on all politicians at westminster in the british parliament. at westminster in the british parliament. ., , ., parliament. you can see from the tributes paid parliament. you can see from the tributes paid to parliament. you can see from the tributes paid to sir parliament. you can see from the tributes paid to sir david - parliament. you can see from the tributes paid to sir david over - parliament. you can see from the tributes paid to sir david over the j tributes paid to sir david over the course of the day quite how well liked he was. and how much of a shock this has been to mps. they are not currently at westminster, and peter on the last day of recess so they are due to come back here on monday and i think then you will get a real sense of the shock that is being felt amongst mps. certainly from the tributes they have paid, politicians from across the particle spectrum have been speaking out of their sadness. spectrum have bee
aware and at the end of the day it s incredibly important that mps remain available incredibly important that mps remain available and accessible to their constituents. and that s such a fundamental part of the job that we have this fundamental part of the job that we have this linkage that we, you know it would have this linkage that we, you know it would diminish the role of an mp hugely it would diminish the role of an mp hugeiv if it would diminish the role of an mp hugeiv if it it would diminish the role of an mp hugely if it was any reduced. so we need hugely if it was any reduced. so we need to hugely if it was any reduced. so we need to go hugely if it was any reduced. so we need to go on being careful in taking need to go on being careful in taking precautions but the fact that mps hotd taking precautions but the fact that mps hold surgeries in their constituencies on a regular basis and that constituencies on a regular basis and that any of their constituen
have died in a series of suicide bomb blasts at a mosque in kandahar. and free to fly in again the united states is opening up its borders to fully vaccinated travellers from the 8th of november. hello and welcome. tributes have been paid to british member of parliament sir david amess who has been killed while holding a regular session for his constituents in essex in south east england. police say a man has been arrested. they re not looking for anyone else in connection with the incident. david amess had been an mp for the governing conservative party since 1983. our home affairs correspondent, daniel sandford is at the scene. forensics teams and firearms officers at the methodist church where the local mp had been