Stand out speech
Ahead of Wednesday’s Budget, the Medical Defence Union (MDU) has issued an open letter to the Chancellor of the Exchequer urging her to take decisive action to tackle the soaring legal costs of clinical negligence claims. In the last year alone, the NHS spent more than £800 million on legal fees relating to clinical negligence… Read more »
The Supreme Court has ruled in favour of a non-religious father and his child that the exclusively Christian teaching of Religious Education (RE) and collective worship in Northern Ireland are ‘indoctrination’. Alongside mandatory Christian collective worship and a ‘stigmatising’ right of withdrawal, this is therefore discriminatory under human rights law. This ruling will have wide-ranging… Read more »
Reform UK’s deputy leader has stated that his party stands “united” in support of Ukraine and against the “monstrous tyranny of that most evil, evil villain, [Vladimir] Putin.” Addressing the House of Commons in a debate to mark the third anniversary of Russia’s invasion, Richard Tice delivered his party’s strongest statement yet in support of… Read more »
Tom Tugendhat said Labour has tried to “nationalise the future” in his first commons speech since the appointment of the new shadow cabinet.
