Constitutional Reform
The removal of gamekeeping and wildlife management courses from the education syllabus by 2023 has been described by the rural sector as “deeply concerning” in an open letter to the Secretary of State for Education, Nadhim Zahawi. The letter states the removal of the Land & Wildlife course within the new T Level system will… Read more »
Jersey’s States Assembly today approved a proposal to change the law on assisted dying for adult islanders with terminal or incurable conditions, who have a clear and settled wish to end their lives. Channel Islands Humanists, part of Humanists UK, which campaigns for a right to die for those with terminal or incurable illnesses, praised the debate… Read more »
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The Damian Green affair has provoked a push for new laws to protect MPs who leak information to the public. Democratisation pressure group Unlock Democracy has published a draft bill protecting MPs from police investigation when receiving leaked information. “Damian Green’s arrest was remarkable,” said Unlock Democracy director Peter Facey. “It is crucial that parliament… Read more »
Below you will find a full list of bills in the 2008 Queen’s Speech. Over the current Parliamentary session politics.co.uk will be tracking a number of these bills, providing news and reaction on their progress. For detailed information about individual bills, please click on the bill headings in blue. Banking bill Intended to shore up… Read more »
