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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Matt Mathers

Five bits of bad news slipped out by the government before the Easter break

PA Wire

MPs are back in their constituencies for the Easter break following a busy month in parliament, with members not returning to Westminster until 17 April.

It comes after a largely successful month for Rishi Sunak in which he won a vote on the Northern Ireland Brexit plan, secured a deal with Aukus allies on nuclear submarines and oversaw the budget, which went down broadly well though it was criticised for giving an effective tax break for the top 1 per cent of the earners.

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