LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – As the April price spike approaches, Boris Johnson has said that he will lay out an Energy Independence Plan in the “coming few days.” Mr Johnson said at Prime Minister’s Questions that his government has to address
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – In a historic address to the House of Commons, the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy vowed to “fight to the end” against Russia, pleading for further assistance from the UK. In the words of Winston Churchill, “We
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Last week, PM was dealt yet another by-election setback as Labour’s Paulette Hamilton won the safe Birmingham Erdington seat with a small margin. Ms Hamilton received 9,413 votes, putting her in front of Conservative contender Robert Alden
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The House of Commons has passed a new Economic Crime Bill to strengthen the government’s authority to target Russian oligarchs. On Monday evening, the Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Bill received an unchallenged third reading and will
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The UK is planning to open a new humanitarian route to the country for Ukrainian refugees, has been denied by a Foreign Minister, confirming that so far, just 50 people have been given visas. The minister for
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Sir Keir Starmer has called for an investigation into reports that Boris Johnson pushed for a Russian-born businessman to be given a peerage despite concerns regarding security. After the PM’s intervention, the security services dropped an assessment
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Starting on Monday, when the Commons is anticipated to vote on all phases of the Economic Crime Bill in a single sitting, events in Ukraine are likely to dominate the parliamentary week. As events unfold, there will
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The by-election which was held because of the death of frontbencher Jack Dromey was won by Labour in Birmingham Erdington. Paulette Hamilton, a former nurse and mother of five, won with a majority of 3,266 votes, but
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Ministers, according to Labour MP Diane Abbott, are waiting for the Windrush generation to die off before revamping the compensation scheme. Other MPs demanded that the scheme be handed up to an independent body rather than the
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – PM Johnson accused Russian President Putin of committing “a war crime” during a Prime Minister’s Question Time session that was preceded by a standing ovation for Ukraine’s ambassador. The PM criticised Mr Putin’s “abhorrent” attack on his
