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Today, members of the House of Lords will debate the Terminally Ill Adults Bill for the first sitting of Committee Stage. Baroness Finlay of Llandaff, Baroness Grey-Thompson, Lord Carlile of Berriew, Baroness Coffey, Lord Goodman of Wycombe, Lord Moylan, and Lord Sandhurst, all opponents of the Assisted Dying Bill, have together tabled 587 amendments to… Read more »
The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) met the new Policing Minister, Sarah Jones MP, on Wednesday 12 November, to raise concerns affecting the shooting community, including a forthcoming consultation on plans to merge shotgun and firearms licensing. During the meeting with the Minister, BASC underlined the sector’s commitment to high standards and public… Read more »
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Welcome to politics.co.uk’s as-it-happens page. Here, you can keep up to date with speeches, debates and major political events in real time. Just hit refresh on your browser to see the latest developments. By Ian Dunt <11:15 – We would, of course, be starting our build-up to PMQs right about now, so don’t worry, you’re… Read more »
It’s been a bitter, grim by-election campaign in Glasgow North East. That’s hardly surprising, as Glasgow North East is a bitter, grim place. By Alex Stevenson Disillusionment with politics and politicians is high across Britain, but the people of this deprived constituency have special reasons for feeling left out. The area has suffered from persistently… Read more »
