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I do not support Palestine Action - but proscribing it as a terrorist organisation is intellectually bankrupt
I do not support Palestine Action - but proscribing it as a terrorist organisation is intellectually bankrupt
Social affairs
By Lord Hain
It wasn’t easy to vote against my government on the motion to proscribe Palestine Action as a ‘terrorist’ group.
Closed shopfronts open the door for Reform
Communities
By Nick Plumb
Closed shopfronts open the door for Reform
Disabled people must be placed at the heart of employability reforms
Social affairs
By Richard Baker MP
Disabled people must be placed at the heart of employability reforms
'Timely and disturbing': Sarah Owen reviews 'Lost Boys'
Books & culture
By Sarah Owen MP
'Timely and disturbing': Sarah Owen reviews 'Lost Boys'
UEL’s blueprint for inclusive economic growth Partner content
Education
By University of East London
UEL’s blueprint for inclusive economic growth
Putting GPs at the heart of the NHS Partner content
Health
By Londonwide LMCs
Putting GPs at the heart of the NHS
Lord Maude reviews 'The Art of Delivery'
Books & culture
By Lord Maude
Lord Maude reviews 'The Art of Delivery'
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Labour Peers Want New Rules For Lords Debates After A Rise In Midnight Sittings
Labour Peers Want New Rules For Lords Debates After A Rise In Midnight Sittings
Parliament
UK Space Commander: 'Highly Likely' First Assault On UK Will Be In Space
UK Space Commander: "Highly Likely" First Assault On UK Will Be In Space
Defence
Islamophobia Working Group Chair Says Definition May Be Unnecessary
Islamophobia Working Group Chair Says Definition May Be Unnecessary
Communities
'Young Women's Bodies Are Not Resources To Be Mined': MPs Back Changes To Egg Donation Rules
"Young Women's Bodies Are Not Resources To Be Mined": MPs Back Changes To Egg Donation Rules
Health
Keir Starmer Suspends Four Labour MPs Over Backbench Rebellions
Keir Starmer Suspends Four Labour MPs Over Backbench Rebellions
Political parties
Labour MP Calls For Sweeping Gambling Reforms Fit For The 'Modern Internet Age'
Labour MP Calls For Sweeping Gambling Reforms Fit For The "Modern Internet Age"
Communities
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Why we need a Pavement Parking Act
Transport
By Guide Dogs
Why we need a Pavement Parking Act
Ahead of today's second reading, Simon Hoare MP calls upon Parliament to back his Pavement Parking (Protection of Vulnerable Pedestrians) Bill.
Chancellor’s digital boost ‘ignores local government’ Partner content
Economy
By Society of Information Technology Management
Chancellor’s digital boost ‘ignores local government’
Increased funding for digital transformation in central government and NHS services, ignores the pressing need to join up public services locally, the Society of Information Technology Management has said.
Mr Cameron: don’t worry, a longer runway, not a third runway is the sensible way forward for airport expansion Partner content
Transport
By Heathrow Hub
Mr Cameron: don’t worry, a longer runway, not a third runway is the sensible way forward for airport expansion
Heathrow Hub suggests that its alternative 'Extended Northern Runway' option is cheaper, simpler and politically & socially acceptable than other airport expansion opportunities.
Skills Minister addresses construction industry over ongoing skills crisis Partner content
Economy
By Federation of Master Builders
Skills Minister addresses construction industry over ongoing skills crisis
At a Parliamentary roundtable to launch a new report by the Federation of Master Builders (FMB), the Skills Minister and Shadow Small Business Minister discussed with industry experts how apprenticeships could address the ongoing skills shortage in UK construction.     
Gordon Marsden MP & Baroness Cumberlege: NHS Christmas Shopping - How to get a bargain on bones
Health
By Gordon Marsden MP & Baroness Cumberlege CBE DL
Gordon Marsden MP & Baroness Cumberlege: NHS Christmas Shopping - How to get a bargain on bones
The two Chairs of the All-Party Parliamentary Osteoporosis Group write in support of Fracture Liaison Service (FLS) which can save the NHS vast amounts of money in prevented broken bones.
The Heathrow debate must ensure the UK remains 'at the heart of the global economy' Partner content
Transport
By Heathrow
The Heathrow debate must ensure the UK remains 'at the heart of the global economy'
Heathrow responds to a recent PoliticsHome article by Liberal Democrat Transport spokesperson Baroness Randerson and notes a final Government decision on airport expansion is expected before the end of the year.
The Prime Minister and his FOBT failings Partner content
Culture
By Campaign for Fairer Gambling
The Prime Minister and his FOBT failings
The Campaign for Fairer Gambling writes that the Prime Minister's promised review of the impact of fixed odds betting terminals (FOBTs) has not achieved what it set out to and that FOBT numbers in the UK have increased since Labour left office.
Lord Maginnis: Don’t leave it too late to identify radical Muslims from true Muslims
Foreign affairs
By Lord Maginnis of Drumglass
Lord Maginnis: Don’t leave it too late to identify radical Muslims from true Muslims
Lord Maginnis, a prominent member of the British Parliamentary Committee for Iran Freedom, writes about the threat from 'a global movement of Islamic radicalism that threatens all who do not conform to its radical set of values'.
Transparency ‘essential’ to tackle disability employment gap
Economy
By David Burrowes
Transparency ‘essential’ to tackle disability employment gap
Annual reporting and specialist employment support is needed to halve the disability employment gap, says David Burrowes MP.
Punitive sanctions regime 'is clearly not working'
Economy
By Neil Gray MP
Punitive sanctions regime 'is clearly not working'
SNP Spokesperson for Fair Work and Employment, Neil Gray MP, calls for the sanctions regime to be fully and independently reviewed. 
How to change UK's complex 'environment of obesity' Partner content
Health
By British Association for Nutrition and Lifestyle Medicine (BANT)
How to change UK's complex 'environment of obesity'
The British Association for Applied Nutrition and Nutritional Therapy responds to yesterday's Health Select Committee's report which revealed “compelling evidence” that a sugar tax would reduce consumption.
Call for plan to support UK’s stem cell trailblazers Partner content
Health
By Anthony Nolan
Call for plan to support UK’s stem cell trailblazers
Blood cancer charity Anthony Nolan writes about the need to support the UK’s scientific trailblazers – and why stem cell transplant patients depend on it.
Building affordable housing to support aspiration
Communities
By Brandon Lewis MP
Building affordable housing to support aspiration
With the Government’s new Help to Buy ISAs becoming available today, the Housing Minister sets out the measures being taken to supply enough new UK housing to match homeownership aspirations.
The impact of drones on modern warfare
Foreign affairs
By David Davis MP
The impact of drones on modern warfare
Former Shadow Home Secretary David Davis calls for a thorough analysis of the risks of using drones in international conflicts
Only unity will defeat extremism
Foreign affairs
By Lord Rana
Only unity will defeat extremism
Crossbench peer Lord Rana explains why the West must resist polarisation and division in the fight against Isis. 
David Mackintosh MP: England's need for short-term wheelchair loans Partner content
Health
By British Red Cross
David Mackintosh MP: England's need for short-term wheelchair loans

Conservative MP, David Mackintosh, calls for the Government to provide a comprehensive assessment across England to measure the 'real need' of short term wheelchair loans.
Scottish constituencies ‘worst in UK for road safety,’ new research finds Partner content
Transport
By Direct Line
Scottish constituencies ‘worst in UK for road safety,’ new research finds
New research reveals Britain’s most dangerous areas for road accidents by parliamentary constituency, with areas north of the border coming out worst.
Why I changed my view on Heathrow expansion Partner content
Transport
By West London Business
Why I changed my view on Heathrow expansion
The Chief Executive of West London Business was initially opposed to Heathrow expansion, but is now clear that West London, the UK’s second largest economic powerhouse, needs an expanded Heathrow to further boost jobs and growth.
What this week's Spending Review means for the Environment Partner content
Environment
By Woodland Trust
What this week's Spending Review means for the Environment
Dr James Cooper, Head of Government Affairs at the Woodland Trust reviews the Spending Review and Autumn Statement and assess the impact on national parks, forests and the environment.
Concerns raised that waste and resources will be hit by Spending Review cuts Partner content
Environment
By Chartered Institution of Wastes Management
Concerns raised that waste and resources will be hit by Spending Review cuts
The Chartered Institution of Wastes Management gives its reaction to the Chancellor’s Comprehensive Spending Review
FOBTs in Scotland - part two - Bookies wriggling exposed! Partner content
Culture
By Campaign for Fairer Gambling
FOBTs in Scotland - part two - Bookies wriggling exposed!
The Campaign for Fairer Gambling reports on a Scottish Parliament Committee meeting which discussed fixed odds betting terminals as part of an inquiry.  
New guidelines for solicitors provide more protection for public Partner content
Home affairs
By Solicitors Regulation Authority
New guidelines for solicitors provide more protection for public
Yesterday, a new set of guidelines setting out the principles solicitors should follow was released by the Solicitors Regulation Authority. 
Statutory PSHE education – not a straightjacket for schools Partner content
Education
By PSHE Association
Statutory PSHE education – not a straightjacket for schools
The PSHE Association calls on the Government to award Personal, Social, Health and Economic education statutory status as a school subject, to ensure substandard teaching of it is eradicated.
Teaching union is ‘concerned’ over £600m cut to ‘essential’ grant Partner content
Education
By Association of Teachers and Lecturers
Teaching union is ‘concerned’ over £600m cut to ‘essential’ grant
A leading teaching union has today reacted to the Chancellor’s Autumn Statement. 
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