Constitutional Reform
Long overdue legislation setting out the regulatory framework for physician assistants (PAs) and anaesthesia assistants (AAs) has been published today. Commenting on the legislation, Dr Michael Devlin, head of professional standards and liaison at the MDU said: “This important piece of legislation not only introduces much needed regulation for PAs and AAs, it will also be… Read more »
The Disestablishment of the Church of England Bill had its first reading in the UK Parliament today. The Bill would disestablish the Church of England and remove the automatic right of bishops to sit in the House of Lords. Humanists UK, which campaigns for a secular state, welcomed the introduction of the Bill. The Bill,… Read more »
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Welcome to politics.co.uk’s as-it-happens page. Here, you can keep up to date with the speeches, debates and major political events live, in real time. Just hit refresh on your browser to see the latest developments. By Ian Dunt 09:59 – Welcome to the beginning of the end. Today’s Queen’s Speech signals the starting gun in… Read more »
What will and won’t be in this year’s Queen’s Speech? By Ian Dunt This year’s Queen’s Speech will be the most political for a long time. Nick Clegg’s call for the Speech to be cancelled due to the pitiful amount of parliamentary time available to push the bills through received a pretty critical reception, but… Read more »
