Prime minister's questions
Humanists UK and My Death, My Decision (MDMD) will be holding a rally on Parliament Square on 29 April at 15:30 to show their support for assisted dying legislation for the terminally ill and the incurably suffering. On Monday the House of Commons will be holding a Westminster Hall debate on assisted dying after an… Read more »
BASC has welcomed Defra’s announcement that the new General Licence (GL45), which governs the release of pheasants and red-legged partridges on and around certain Special Protection Areas (SPAs), is currently being reviewed. The current licence conditions are based on a medium level of risk of the occurrence of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in wild… Read more »
At prime minister’s questions today, Labour MP Andrew Gwynne asked Rishi Sunak about whether he had any knowledge of a “secret deal” to ensure Helen Harrison was selected as the Conservative candidate for the upcoming Wellingborough by-election. Harrison is the partner of former Wellingborough MP Peter Bone, who was found by Parliament’s Independent Expert Panel… Read more »
Speaking at prime minister’s questions today, Labour leader Keir Starmer said the PM had been brutally exposed by his own MPs over the Rwanda deportation plan. Starmer said: “He has been brutally exposed by his own MPs yet again. He’s got one party chair who says she hopes the Lords will rip his Rwanda deal… Read more »