Battle of the day
The Medical Defence Union (MDU) is delighted to announce it’s sponsorship of the upcoming NHS Parliamentary Awards ceremony which will be held in Westminster on Monday 14 October 2024. The NHS Parliamentary Awards were created in 2018 for health and care organisations as well as MPs to celebrate and recognise the outstanding achievements of staff, volunteers and others working… Read more »
Humanists UK today welcomes the introduction of a private member’s bill on assisted dying by Kim Leadbeater MP, calling it a historic once in a generation opportunity for choice and dignity. Andrew Copson, Chief Executive of Humanists UK, said: ‘Today marks the historic first step in a journey that should lead to one of the… Read more »
At Home Office questions today, shadow immigration minister Stephen Kinnock questioned whether Robert Jenrick has any respect for his new boss, home secretary James Cleverly. This afternoon was Cleverly’s first Home Office questions as the department lead, following the sacking of his predecessor Suella Braverman. Kinnock said: “Does the immigration minister have any respect whatsoever… Read more »
Minister without portfolio Esther McVey was today questioned for the first time in her new role at the Cabinet Office amid reports she is the de facto “minister for common sense” in government. Labour MP Alison McGovern said: “Can I ask her, as a prime minister if you need to install a minister of common… Read more »
