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SNP bid for paid neonatal care leave for parents moves closer to becoming law

MPs unanimously supported the Neonatal Care (Leave and Pay) Bill at the third reading in the House of Commons on Friday

The National (Scotland)

Woman in asylum seeker hotel ‘has to be careful’ after man ‘followed her and asked for her number’

A woman claims she was followed by a man to her bedroom door in the hotel

Evening Standard

Critics slam UK bid for post-Brexit bonfire of EU laws

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is pushing ahead with a contentious plan to remove all remaining European Union laws from Britain’s statute book by the end of the year

The Independent UK

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Badly behaved MPs should not ‘tarnish’ Parliament, says watchdog

But Daniel Greenberg does feel that the reputation of the House of Commons is at an all-time low

Wales Online

Sarah Everard inquiry to look at Met officer’s ‘monstrous campaign of abuse’ - OLD

Pc David Carrick was able to stay in the police service for two decades despite numerous complaints against him.

The Independent UK

No disciplinary action for officers who allowed serial rapist David Carrick to remain in force

No misconduct inquiries are being carried out by the police watchdog, the Met or other forces who dealt with David Carrick over 20 years of offences

The Independent UK

Mordaunt: Democracy ‘hangs in balance’ if trust in politics is not restored

The Leader of the House of Commons called for greater collective responsibility in a speech to the Institute for Government’s conference.

The Independent UK

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Labour's David Lammy misses key vote after getting stuck in Derry as snow grounds London flight

Much of the North West was blanketed in snow with freezing temperatures

Belfast Live

‘Foolish’ anti-strike bill would stop some workers from ever striking, says Labour

Angela Rayner claims people in certain job categories could lose the right to withdraw their labour under Tory plans

The Guardian - UK

Ian Blackford publicly names alleged Fettes College serial abuser

Blackford used the legal immunity afforded to MPs to publicly name the alleged abuser

The National (Scotland)

Nurses to strike again as ministers prepare to introduce ‘spiteful’ bill

Industrial action also set to escalate in other sectors while government gears up anti-strike legislation

The Guardian - UK

Alister Jack's claim of 'no desire' for EU membership disputed by fact checkers

Calls for Alister Jack to correct the record in the House of Commons are growing following his claims over 'desire' for EU membership in Scotland

The National (Scotland)

UK in 'serious breach of trust' over Scots freeport revelation

THE UK Government has been accused of a “serious breach of trust” after allegedly bypassing the Scottish Government by disclosing information on…

The National (Scotland)

Online safety laws need tightening to protect children on streaming sites – MP

Labour’s Andrew Gwynne raised concerns in the House of Commons about the Online Safety Bill.

The Independent UK

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The Conversation

Residential school system recognized as genocide in Canada's House of Commons: A harbinger of change

In a historic move, Canada’s House of Commons unanimously recognized the Indian Residential School System (IRS) as genocide on Oct. 27, 2022.

The Independent UK

‘Independent Scotland would donate peers to UK as parting gift,’ SNP MP jokes

Perth and North Perthshire MP Pete Wishart made the irreverent suggestion as MPs debated reform of Westminster’s upper house.

Daily Mirror

NHS patients 'could be treated in hospital car park cabins' under emergency plans

Patients could soon receive emergency treatment in temporary cabins erected in hospital car parks under new emergency plans unveiled by the Health Secretary in the Commons yesterday

Liverpool Echo

Reduced energy support scheme for businesses to be announced

The Treasury is due to announce a new package of support today in the House of Commons

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The Guardian - UK

Tory MP William Wragg: ‘It’s not simply the opposition who should provide scrutiny’

After being a thorn in the side of most of the leaders he has served under, the ‘grey suit’ backbencher is preparing, at 35, to move on

The Guardian - UK

SNP MP proposes paid leave for UK parents who experience miscarriage

Angela Crawley’s private member’s bill aims to grant three days of statutory paid leave to grieving parents

Evening Standard

The recruitment agency helping to bring diversity to big business

Clients have also included the Mayor, the Commons Speaker and the Royal Household

The Independent UK

Sexually explicit graffiti in men’s toilet among incidents of vandalism in House of Commons

Vandal also scratched the name ‘Dave’ into the stonework of a corridor in the House of Lords in 2022, an FOI has revealed

Daily Mirror

'Sexually explicit graffiti' found in men's toilet near House of Commons bar

Logs of vandalism dealt with in the last 12 months reveal lewd jottings were found in a men's bathroom near the Strangers Bar, which staff worried could have a 'reputational risk' if seen by the public

The Independent UK

‘Sexually explicit graffiti’ found in men’s toilet near Commons bar, FOI reveals - OLD

A vandal also scratched the name ‘Dave’ into the stonework of a corridor in the House of Lords in 2022.

The National (Scotland)

The nine most notable Westminster moments of 2022

IT would be an understatement to say it's been a rocky year in and around the House of Commons as Number 10 turned into a revolving door.

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