Notable contribution
Today, members of the House of Lords will debate the Terminally Ill Adults Bill for the first sitting of Committee Stage. Baroness Finlay of Llandaff, Baroness Grey-Thompson, Lord Carlile of Berriew, Baroness Coffey, Lord Goodman of Wycombe, Lord Moylan, and Lord Sandhurst, all opponents of the Assisted Dying Bill, have together tabled 587 amendments to… Read more »
The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) met the new Policing Minister, Sarah Jones MP, on Wednesday 12 November, to raise concerns affecting the shooting community, including a forthcoming consultation on plans to merge shotgun and firearms licensing. During the meeting with the Minister, BASC underlined the sector’s commitment to high standards and public… Read more »
A Conservative MP has suggested that the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) and Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) have been “infected by bourgeois, liberal, doubt-fuelled virtue signalling.” Sir John Hayes, a former Home Office minister, told the House of Commons on Thursday that the “elimination of vicious, violent criminal Chris Kaba reminds us that… Read more »
The commons speaker has reprimanded the government over the manner in which it announced the hand over of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius.
