Parliament needs a modern HR department
Last week, more than 100 current and former Labour staffers wrote an open letter to Jeremy Corbyn demanding…
Parliament
Speaker selects just three amendments
Speaker Bercow has selected just three amendments to be voted on by MPs who will consider the government’s…
Government found in contempt of parliament and must publish Brexit legal advice
The House of Commons has found the government in contempt of parliament for not releasing its legal advice…
Clear the Lobby: The week ahead in Parliament
Lots of late-stage legislation this week, including the third reading of the Offensive Weapons Bill, a government attempt…
Clear the Lobby: The week ahead in Parliament
The House rises again tomorrow, and brings with it a relatively busy week. Highlights include a law to…
Ellie Reeves: The Tories undermined MPs’ voting system – now let’s reform it
The past few months have seen some of the very worst aspects of our parliamentary voting procedures. From…
Clear the Lobby: The week ahead in Parliament
The Northern Ireland budget is probably the most interesting thing happening in parliament this week, as Theresa May…
Clear the Lobby: The week ahead in Parliament
Lots to fit in as parliament enters its final few weeks before summer recess. MPs scrutinise spending at…
Clear the Lobby: The week ahead in Parliament
The big event of the week is the Heathrow vote on Monday – but that isn’t included here…
Clear the Lobby: The week ahead in Parliament
Buckle up, because we’re into Brexit ping pong. The flagship EU Withdrawal Bill goes to the Lords before…
