Gillian Keegan
Alistair Carmichael MP spoke of the need for building consensus with rural communities at BASC’s rural reception at the Liberal Democrat Conference in Brighton this week. Mr Carmichael, the newly appointed chair of the Environment, Farming and Rural Affairs (EFRA) Select Committee, told guests at the packed event that his party would be a significant… Read more »
As Labour prepares for its first party conference in Liverpool since winning the election a coalition of trade unionists, academics, football fans, right to food campaigners and the Bishop of Liverpool have written an open letter to Prime Minister, Keir Starmer, calling for an end Foodbank Britain and warning him not to normalise food banks. Organised… Read more »
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A coordinated series of strikes involving teachers, civil servants, Border Force staff and train drivers, will see up to half a million workers go on strike across Britain today. It marks the single biggest day of industrial action for more than a decade. Around 85% per cent of the 23,000 state schools in England and… Read more »
Education secretary Gillian Keegan has said she believes that 16-year-olds are old enough to make a decision on changing gender. Ms Keegan told Sky News that she was “working at 16, I was paying tax at 16, I could make decisions for myself at 16” in answer to a question over whether it was too… Read more »