January 20, 2025

The Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, Wes Streeting, slammed the previous Conservative Government for making unfulfilled promises about building 40 new hospitals, highlighting the delays and lack of funding. A new Labour Government plan was announced with…

In a fiery parliamentary session, the Housing Secretary announced a £46 million investment to boost council planning capabilities and support house building targets, amidst concerns from MPs about inadequate infrastructure in new developments. The government vowed to end the controversial…

The Treasury Committee expressed concerns about the new Office for Value for Money, a short-lived body tasked with improving government spending efficiency. Despite the importance of ensuring taxpayer money is well-spent, the Committee highlighted risks of duplication with existing bodies…

Parliament debated the income requirement for family visas, highlighting the emotional and financial strain it places on families. MPs criticized the policy as discriminatory and urged for a review to make it more equitable. The government paused further increases and…

The UK has signed a historic 100-year partnership with Ukraine, aimed at enhancing security, economic, and cultural ties between the two nations. Prime Minister Keir Starmer visited Kyiv to sign the agreement, which includes a legally binding treaty and covers…

The UK, alongside Japan and Italy, is advancing the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP) to develop the next-generation fighter jet, Tempest, by 2035, building on its storied history with aircraft like the Spitfire and Typhoon. The Defence Committee’s report emphasizes…

Esther McVey demanded the reinstatement of removed MHRA meeting minutes, questioning the transparency of public bodies. Kirsty Blackman paid tribute to the late football legend Denis Law, highlighting his contributions to sport and charity. Robin Swann criticized the Northern Ireland…

The UK Parliament discussed the severe impact of diet on the nation’s obesity crisis, highlighting that unhealthy and ultra-processed foods are major contributors due to their affordability and convenience. MPs across parties emphasized the urgent need to address this public…

The UK Parliament’s First Delegated Legislation Committee discussed the draft Silicon Valley Bank UK Limited Compensation Scheme Order 2024, confirming that the former shareholder of SVB UK is not entitled to any compensation after the bank’s shares were transferred to…