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Green Party peer Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb reflects on her recent Lords question: 'Ensuring materials collected for recycling by local authorities are not incinerated'.
Labour MP and Justice Committee member Ellie Reeves writes ahead of her debate today on private probation services.
Labour's amendments to the EU Withdrawal Bill, supported by others from across the Lords, aim is to get ministers to give a clear outline of their future approach to family law, says Shadow DWP Minister, Baroness Sherlock.
With the Unpaid Trial Work Periods (Prohibition) Bill, we will be just one step closer to ending the deeply troubling and degrading experiences that are caused by unpaid workplace trial shifts, says Stewart McDonald MP.
The Chief Executive of Transport Focus writes on behalf of hard-pressed commuters and calls for a better aligned rail system in Great Britain, with their interests 'right at the heart of railway thinking'.
Dods People draws together a list of this week's appointments in Westminster politics, all the devolved administrations and the public affairs sector.
Responding to today's announcement of a new Advocates' Graduated Fee Scheme (AGFS) the Chair of the Bar, Andrew Walker QC warns the proposal accepted many of the points raised by the Bar but it still fell short in several respects.
PoliticsHome looks at this week's local by-elections and predicts who's in, who's out, who's lost the plot.
Like it or not, change is on the way for the press barons, warns Labour MP Chris Williamson
Stella Creasy says today, by voting for the amendment to the Finance Bill on a PFI windfall tax, parliament has a chance to show the public that when politicians make mistakes, they recognise the necessity is not to find someone to blame but to put things right.
Labour MP Toby Perkins writes ahead of his Westminster Hall debate later today on ‘Child to parent violence’ which affects 300,000 families in the UK and up to 30% of adoptive parents.
The Campaign for Fairer Gambling provides an update on the campaign to reduce FOBT stake levels as the sector awaits the decision from DCMS now the Government's consultation has closed.
Nuclear Industry Association Chief Executive Tom Greatrex responds to a recent article by Labour peer Lord Hunt of Kings Heath on the subject of Euratom, which currently facilitates the free and frictionless trade of nuclear goods, services and people across the EU.
The Liberal Democrat Spokesperson for the Voluntary Sector, Baroness Barker, writes ahead of her Lords Question today on 'Improving the regulation of charities, social enterprises, and voluntary organisations'.
Disabled people face substantial extra costs for essential goods and services, new research from Scope finds.
The UK’s largest dog welfare charity Dogs Trust calls on the Government to ban the sale of electric shock collars with #ShockinglyLegal campaign.
In 2018, we should expect disabled citizens to be included equally in society to their non-disabled peers says Baroness Campbell of Surbiton.
Labour MP Peter Kyle calls for the lowering of the voting age to 16 with the introduction of a bill to Parliament alongside Conservative MP Nicky Morgan and Liberal Democrat MP Norman Lamb.
The mineral products industry needs to continue to invest through the whole supply chain says Mineral Products Association’s Jerry McLaughlin
The British Heart Foundation’s Chief Executive writes in support of Geoffrey Robinson MP’s Private Members’ Bill, calling for an opt-out system for organ donation, which has its second reading this week.
The government must think again about leaving Euratom, given the impact on healthcare, says Lord Hunt of Kings Heath.
The government should be extremely careful about pushing people away from self-employment against their will, says IPSE's Policy Development Manager Jordan Marshall
SSE's Chief Executive says that the UK has led the way on EU wide collaboration to reduce climate change and his company has recently pledged 'to invest in clean power generation, delivering more responsive, resilient and efficient energy systems'.
Dods Monitoring's Rosie Lythgoe-Cheetham writes about outsourcing within the NHS following the collapse of Carillion, and notes that the public, NHS staff and politicians have now begun to wonder how many more weaknesses lie just beneath the surface of this model.