James Bulger's mother Denise Fergus meets Jack Straw over Jon Venables prison return

JAMES Bulger's mother Denise Fergus has met with Justice Secretary Jack Straw today.

The meeting was to discuss the return to prison of her son’s killer Jon Venables, a Ministry of Justice spokesman confirmed.

Mr Straw, who has repeatedly refused to confirm the details of why Venables was returned to custody, met Denise Fergus in his Blackburn constituency.

A spokesman said: "We can confirm that the Justice Secretary had a private meeting with Mrs Fergus and her husband in Blackburn on Thursday 11 March."

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