Ministerial statement
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 »
Business secretary Kemi Badenoch has once more accused Henry Staunton of lying after he claimed in an interview that he had been told by a senior government official to slow down the payment of compensation for sub-postmasters to allow the Conservative Party to “limp into” the next election. Speaking in the House of Commons, she… Read more »
Speaking in the House of Commons this afternoon, Northern Ireland secretary Chris Heaton Harris said the newly negotiated deal between the DUP and the UK government will deliver the “long term change that Northern Ireland needs”. He said: “With this package, it’s now time for elected representatives in Northern Ireland come together to end the… Read more »
