Conservative MP’s Remarks Draw Controversy Over Israeli-Palestinian Conflict UK MP Accuses Israel of Killing Palestinian Children in Military Operations Zenger · Jul 20, 2023
Watch as Ben Wallace delivers Defence Command Paper refresh in Commons Watch as Ben Wallace delivers the Defence Command Paper refresh to the House of Commons on Tuesday 18 July. The Independent UK · Jul 18, 2023
Tory MP has not been in Parliament for a year since being arrested A TORY MP who was arrested for sexual offences and indecent assault has not attended the House of Commons for more than a year. The National (Scotland) · Jul 16, 2023
Scottish ministers urged to block consent for UK Government's boycott bill HUMAN rights groups, unions and environmentalists have urged Scottish ministers to reject a UK Government bill which stops public bodies from… The National (Scotland) · Jul 16, 2023
Watch as Sunak delivers statement to House of Commons after Nato summit Watch as Rishi Sunak delivers a statement to the House of Commons on Thursday 13 July after the Nato summit in Vilnius, Lithuania. The Independent UK · Jul 13, 2023
Yes, the Tories’ migration bill is bad – but the lack of Commons scrutiny is more disturbing still Rebel MPs couldn’t muster enough opposition to the government’s plan – nor even much interest in it, says Guardian columnist Martin Kettle The Guardian - UK · Jul 13, 2023
Lawyers probe Nadine Dorries for sending 'forceful' messages over blocked peerage In a savage dig at Nadine Dorries, Tory MP William Wragg - who chairs Parliament's Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee - described her as the 'lingering MP for Mid Bedfordshire' Daily Mirror · Jul 12, 2023
Carol Vorderman slammed in Parliament over attack on MP and wife One MP said the ex-Countdown star eats “political hate for breakfast to get social media hits” Wales Online · Jul 12, 2023
Tory MP: Vorderman tweet about minister not having degree unforgivable Conservative MP Siobhan Baillie criticised the former Countdown star in the House of Commons The Independent UK · Jul 11, 2023
The UK government is in a face-off with the House of Lords over its contentious migration bill The U.K. government has watered down some parts of its controversial immigration legislation in an attempt to get the bill through Parliament The Independent UK · Jul 11, 2023
MPs urged to oppose ‘cruel’ immigration Bill ahead of crucial Commons vote MPs are expected to cast a series of votes from 5pm on changes backed by the House of Lords. The Independent UK · Jul 11, 2023
Lanarkshire MP Margaret Ferrier completes Westminster suspension Margaret Ferrier can now return to the House of Commons after a 30-day ban. Daily Record · Jul 11, 2023
Cabinet minister says he will not use privilege to name BBC presenter Parliamentary privilege should be used sparingly, says Mel Stride on scandal engulfing corporation The Guardian - UK · Jul 11, 2023
Major government climbdown on small boats bill ahead of crucial vote Ministers offer concessions on detention of children and pregnant women, but still face battle in parliament The Independent UK · Jul 10, 2023
The National (Scotland) · Jul 10, 2023 Margaret Ferrier able to return to Westminster following 30-day suspension MARGARET Ferrier can now return to the House of Commons after serving her 30-day suspension.
The Independent UK · Jul 10, 2023 Tory Lee Anderson under investigation for using parliamentary roof to film promo The Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards has launched a probe into the Tory deputy chairman’s use of the rooftop for his GB News show.
Daily Record · Jul 10, 2023 Council hits back after claim it has taken in zero asylum seekers Minister for Immigration Robert Jenrick MP made claim about both East and North Ayrshire Councils in response to SNP MP's question on Illegal Immigration Bill in the House of Commons.
The Independent UK · Jul 6, 2023 UK Conservative lawmaker faces ejection from Parliament for groping strangers at a London club A British parliamentary watchdog says a lawmaker accused of drunkenly groping two men at a private members' club should be suspended from Parliament for eight weeks for “completely unacceptable” conduct
The Week · Jul 6, 2023 Potential fifth by-election headache for Rishi Sunak after Chris Pincher report Rishi Sunak is facing a fifth potentially embarrassing by-election defeat after a House of Commons committee said Tory MP Chris Pincher should be suspended following allegations of sexual misconduct.
Daily Record · Jul 6, 2023 SNP MP in bid to have bishops removed from the House of Lords Edinburgh East MP Tommy Sheppard will lead a debate calling for Anglican bishops to no longer be granted guaranteed seats in the upper house of Parliament.
The Guardian - UK · Jul 6, 2023 UK ministers planning on ‘trafficking’ people to Rwanda, says bishop Rose Hudson-Wilkin, bishop of Dover, calls for compassionate treatment of those seeking asylum in UK
The Independent UK · Jul 6, 2023 Bishops should lose guaranteed seats in House of Lords, MPs to hear SNP MP Tommy Sheppard will say Anglican bishops should ‘get no special fast track’ to a place in Parliament.
Daily Mirror · Jul 5, 2023 Workers in Parliament speak out over 'predatory' culture that persists in Westminster Unions demanded a 'step change in the culture of behaviour' after one parliamentary aide alleged a male MP had pressured her to sit on his lap
The National (Scotland) · Jul 5, 2023 Westminster staff share stories of 'predatory culture' in Commons WESTMINSTER staff have said a "predatory culture" still exists at the House of Commons.
The Conversation · Jul 4, 2023 How do people get appointed to the House of Lords and can it ever change? The process explained The UK’s House of Lords has existed in one form or another since the 11th century, making it one of the oldest political institutions in the world.