Dear Member of Parliament, Tomorrow, following the Spring Statement will be the Report Stage of the Tobacco and Vapes Bill. Our team at parliamentnews.co.uk are supporting amendment NC2, proposed by Dame Caroline Dinenage and supported by a cross party group of MPs,
A new campaign will launch today, which aims to eradicate the most common form of plastic rubbish in the world, cigarette butts, which make up around one in five of all littered items. Even in the UK where smoking rates have been
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A group of Labour MPs is pushing the government to implement tougher immigration measures as fears grow over electoral losses to the populist Reform Party. Amid rising concerns over Reform UK’s surge, Labour MPs whose seats could
The Labour Party have accused the last Conservative government of leaving just two major defence projects – 4 per cent of the total – running on time and on budget, when they left office in the summer. According to a new report
Very recently I have had the good fortune of listening to what two distinguished oncologists – doctors who specialise in the treatment of cancer – have to say about the prospect of assisted suicide becoming law in this country. I met the
Middle earners and the better off have been warned by the Prime Minister that the autumn budget will be “painful”. In a speech yesterday, in the Rose Garden of Downing Street the Prime Minister gave the strongest indication yet that his government
In fresh blow to consumers it has been confirmed that energy bills are set to rise by an average of £149 a year from October under the new price cap. The announcement from Ofgem will see the price cap rise to £1,717
Chancellor Rachel Reeves yesterday delivered a doom-laden statement in the House of Commons. The Labour politician claimed that the state of the public finances were far worse than expected, stating that the previous government had left a £22 billion black hole. She
The Christian Institute has welcomed the Government’s manifesto commitment to “reform gambling regulation” and is calling on the new Culture Secretary to “make it a priority”. In a letter to Lisa Nandy, the Institute’s Acting Director explains that: “Gambling leaves far too
Junior doctors and the Government have reached a provisional agreement on a pay deal that will result in a 20 per cent increase in pay over two years. The deal will now be presented to members of the British Medical Association (BMA)
