Rishi Sunak
MPs have finished the Report Stage debate of the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill, as well as voting on various amendments. More such votes are expected to follow ahead of a crunch Third Reading vote next Friday. During today’s debate, MPs voted in favour of several changes that strengthen the safeguards in the… Read more »
The Medical Defence Union (MDU) today welcomed the announcement by the government, in its 2025 Spending Review, that funding for NHS services will increase by 3%. While it is positive that healthcare services have been prioritised in the Spending Review, the MDU emphasises that reform is still urgently needed to ensure this extra funding is… Read more »
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Rishi Sunak has rejected demands to hold a Brexit-style referendum on net zero, facing down calls from his party to give the public a vote on the 2050 climate target. He told ITV News: “Most people are committed to getting to net zero”. In recent weeks, “Red Wall” MPs have been among Conservatives urging Mr Sunak… Read more »
How should a prime minister — especially one under such concerted pressure as Rishi Sunak — treat the relative quiet of summer recess? There are a few schools of thought. One suggests the PM-in-question should bide his time, return to the drawing board and prepare a slew of politically-charged policies for a future King’s Speech… Read more »
