10 minute rule bill
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 »
The Labour MP Ben Bradshaw today proposed a 10 minute rule bill on allowing same-sex marriage in the Church of England. Introducing the bill, Mr Bradshaw said: “It would allow in certain circumstances those priests and parishes that wish to, to conduct same sex weddings. A solution similar to the one governing the remarriage of… Read more »
