March 18, 2025

The Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill focuses on enhancing children’s safety and education, introducing reforms such as free breakfast clubs in primary schools and measures to reduce the cost of school uniforms. It also includes significant changes to children’s social…

The parliamentary session focused on the government’s energy policies, particularly the introduction of the warm homes plan aimed at upgrading up to 5 million homes with energy-efficient technologies like heat pumps and solar panels. Discussions also covered efforts to decarbonize…

The UK government, led by Liz Kendall, plans to reform the welfare system to address its failures and rising costs, aiming to support more people into work while protecting those unable to work. Key proposals include merging jobseeker’s and employment…

In a crucial parliamentary debate, MPs passionately discussed the urgent need for step-free access at train stations across the UK, highlighting the current inadequacies and the impact on millions with disabilities. The debate underscored the slow progress of the Access…

MPs debated the UK’s military collaboration with Israel following a devastating airstrike in Gaza that killed over 400 Palestinians, highlighting concerns over the UK’s role in potential war crimes. Shockat Adam and others criticized the government for continuing arms exports,…

In a gripping discussion on the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill, parliamentarians debated crucial amendments that could shape the future of assisted dying. A key focus was on ensuring patients could cancel their decision at any stage, with…

The parliamentary session focused on the Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill, debating new clauses related to immigration tribunal transparency and age assessments. Conservative MPs pushed for public hearings in immigration tribunals to enhance accountability, citing bizarre tribunal rulings as…

The Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Bill progressed through its twelfth sitting, focusing on amendments aimed at tackling fraud and error in public services. A key debate revolved around a proposed new clause to amend the recovery of universal…

The parliamentary session focused on the crucial role of shipyards in driving economic growth across the UK, with MPs emphasizing the need for investment in this historic industry. Discussions highlighted the successful intervention by the Labour Government to save Harland…

Mr Speaker honored John “Paddy” Hemingway, the last surviving Battle of Britain pilot, who passed away at 105. Hemingway joined the RAF as a teenager and fought in the crucial 1940 air campaign at age 21. His bravery and duty,…

Rachel Taylor, MP for North Warwickshire and Bedworth, introduced a Bill to combat the rising issue of freight crime, which costs the UK economy £1 billion since 2020. The proposed legislation aims to create a specific crime code for freight…

The UK Parliament swiftly approved the draft Online Procedure Rules (Specified Proceedings) Regulations 2025, aimed at streamlining civil proceedings. Additionally, a special arrangement was ordered for the business session on 19 March, allowing the Leader of the Opposition’s agenda to…

Jim Shannon passionately argued for making St Patrick’s Day a UK-wide bank holiday, emphasizing its unifying potential across all nations and its deep cultural and religious significance. Despite the lively debate and support from various MPs, the Minister, Justin Madders,…

In a crucial parliamentary debate on free school meals, MPs urged the government to raise eligibility thresholds and implement auto-enrolment to ensure all eligible children receive nutritious meals. The discussion highlighted the detrimental impact of hunger on education, with statistics…