February 24, 2025

The Crown Estate Bill underwent heated debate, focusing on transferring its management in Wales to the Welsh Government, a move Wales argues would benefit its economy and address child poverty. Despite strong advocacy from Welsh MPs, the proposal was rejected,…

The UK Parliament discussed a range of pressing issues, including a new strategy to combat fraud, which involves collaboration with tech companies and law enforcement to protect consumers. They also addressed the need to tackle antisocial behaviour, with plans to…

The UK government is strongly supporting the automotive industry with a £2 billion investment for a green transition and a £300 million incentive for electric vehicles, aiming to attract global automotive investment. BMW’s decision to delay production of new electric…

The Labour Government has launched a free breakfast club initiative in over 750 primary schools, aiming to support working families and enhance children’s education by improving attendance, behaviour, and academic performance. This scheme, part of a broader mission to break…

In a passionate parliamentary debate, Simon Hoare criticized the rapid closure of bank branches in rural areas like North Dorset, arguing that these closures disproportionately affect rural communities, elderly residents, and local businesses. MPs from various constituencies echoed his concerns,…

The UK Parliament debated raising the minimum age for social media use to 16, spurred by a petition with over 130,000 signatures. MPs across parties acknowledged the harmful impacts of social media on youth mental health, urging stronger regulations and…

Today’s parliamentary session began with a solemn acknowledgment of the third anniversary of Russia’s attack on Ukraine, with the House expressing unwavering support for the Ukrainian people and their democratic ideals. The Speaker also announced that His Majesty has granted…

On the third anniversary of Russia’s brutal invasion, the UK reaffirmed its unwavering support for Ukraine, committing £3 billion annually in military aid and announcing new sanctions against Russia. Foreign Secretary David Lammy emphasized the need for a lasting peace…

Sir Roger Gale challenged the City of London’s decision to block a petition against a Bill that could lead to the sale and redevelopment of Smithfield and Billingsgate markets, arguing that the issue affects all UK citizens. Madam Deputy Speaker…

Parliament approved new regulations to increase lump sum payments for mesothelioma victims and amend workers’ compensation for pneumoconiosis. The Church of Scotland Bill can now accept amendments before its second reading. Sammy Wilson was appointed to the Environmental Audit Committee….