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It's time to think the unthinkable again on welfare reform
It's time to think the unthinkable again on welfare reform
Economy
By Alun Francis
It's time to recapture the radicalism of Frank Field on welfare reform
We support the assisted dying bill because of our medical backgrounds, not despite them
Health
By Neil Shastri-Hurst and Beccy Cooper MPs
We support the assisted dying bill because of our medical backgrounds, not despite them
An urgent lack of skills could short circuit the UK’s AI ambitions
Economy
By Blake Lawit
An urgent lack of skills could short circuit the UK’s AI ambitions
We must do more to improve access to fruit and vegetables
Health
By Mike Reader MP
We must do more to improve access to fruit and vegetables
We must not take the news industry for granted: its future is in jeopardy
Social affairs
By Baroness Stowell
We must not take the news industry for granted: its future is in jeopardy
The Professor Will See You Now: The politics of presence
Political parties
By Professor Philip Cowley
The Professor Will See You Now: The politics of presence
Construction’s silent mental health crisis Partner content
Health
By Chartered Institute of Building
Construction’s silent mental health crisis
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Top Starmer Aide: Reform Voters Are 'Labour People' – They're Just 'Pissed Off'
Top Starmer Aide: Reform Voters Are 'Labour People' – They're Just 'Pissed Off'
Political parties
Disabled MPs Express Concern Over Labour Rule Changes Amid Backbench Anger
Disabled MPs Express Concern Over Labour Rule Changes Amid Backbench Anger
Political parties
Labour MPs Warn New Restrictions On International Students Could Compound The University Funding Crisis
Labour MPs Warn New Restrictions On International Students Could Compound The University Funding Crisis
Education
In Greater Manchester, we have a plan to put prevention at the heart of the health system
In Greater Manchester, we have a plan to put prevention at the heart of the health system
By Andy Burnham
Health
Tory MP Lincoln Jopp: I Am Up For The Fight With Nigel Farage
Tory MP Lincoln Jopp: I Am Up For The Fight With Nigel Farage
Defence
If Labour wants to win on immigration, offshore processing could be the answer
If Labour wants to win on immigration, offshore processing could be the answer
By Matthew Torbitt
Home affairs
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Good Lord - what are you saying? Partner content
Culture
By Campaign for Fairer Gambling
Good Lord - what are you saying?
The Campaign for Fairer Gambling refers to a recent debate in the House of Lords on fixed odds betting terminals (FOBTs) which shows the debate on their future is only just beginning
MPs' staff honoured at Researcher of the Year Awards 2015 Partner content
By Federation of Small Businesses
MPs' staff honoured at Researcher of the Year Awards 2015
The Speaker John Bercow hosted the 9th annual awards ceremony, which rewarded excellence amongst parliamentary employees.      
ATL pre-election debate: What’s the top priority: inspection or improvement? Partner content
Education
By Association of Teachers and Lecturers
ATL pre-election debate: What’s the top priority: inspection or improvement?
ATL hosted a pre-election debate chaired by Zoe Williams from The Guardian. Speakers were Dr Mary Bousted, ATL General Secretary; Cllr David Simmonds, Chairman of the LGA children & young people board; Jonathan Simons, Head of Education, Policy Exchange and Sean Harford, National Director for Schools, Ofsted & Her Majesty’s Inspector.  
Children in need
Health
By Luciana Berger
Children in need
Labour MP Luciana Berger sets out her party's plans for improving the mental and physical health of children and young people.
Building a better future for the construction industry
Communities
By Steve Rotheram
Building a better future for the construction industry
Commenting on the newly released Chartered Institute of Building​ report on the effect of migration on UK construction, Labour MP Steve Rotheram calls for a greater focus on training to fill the skills gap as the sector expands.  
Use of migrant workers should not stop training in construction – new report Partner content
Communities
By Chartered Institute of Building
Use of migrant workers should not stop training in construction – new report
In a new report on migration and UK construction, the Chartered Institute of Building calls for a greater focus on training rather than reliance on migrant workers to fill the skills gap in the sector.  
Plain packaging: bad for business, good for criminals Partner content
Health
By Imperial Tobacco
Plain packaging: bad for business, good for criminals
In an open letter, Imperial Tobacco’s Head of UK Corporate and Legal Affairs Duncan Cunningham calls for common sense on the subject of plain packaging for cigarettes.
Adonis wishes Network Rail chief luck in improving rail performance Partner content
Transport
By Network Rail
Adonis wishes Network Rail chief luck in improving rail performance
The railway industry gathered to hear Mark Carne, the chief executive of Network Rail deliver a candid address on challenges facing the industry.
Modern infrastructure versus ancient woodland – can there be two winners? Partner content
Transport
By Woodland Trust
Modern infrastructure versus ancient woodland – can there be two winners?
At an event co-hosted by the Woodland Trust and Conserve the Chilterns and Countryside, MPs, Peers and stakeholders discussed how ancient woodlands across the UK could be protected from major infrastructure projects, such as High Speed Two (HS2).
FOBTs in deprived areas - even more proof Partner content
Culture
By Campaign for Fairer Gambling
FOBTs in deprived areas - even more proof
The Campaign for Fairer Gambling calls for an end to bookmakers opening betting shops in deprived areas, targeting areas of high unemployment with a high ethnic mix
Risky Business Partner content
Communities
By Building Societies Association
Risky Business
Chief Executive of the Building Societies Association Robin Fieth warns that changes to credit risk rules, currently under consideration by the Basel Committee, would lead to higher lending costs and damage the UK housing market.  
Air care Partner content
Environment
By European Parliament
Air care
Conservative MEP Julie Girling sets out how she is pushing the clean air agenda in Brussels.  
Boardroom quotas will not solve gender inequality – Business Minister Partner content
Economy
By CIPD
Boardroom quotas will not solve gender inequality – Business Minister
Quotas for women on company boards will not solve the issue of gender inequality in the workplace, a Business Minister has said. 
Safety fears amid government spending on quiet vehicles Partner content
Transport
By Guide Dogs
Safety fears amid government spending on quiet vehicles
The charity Guide Dogs warns of the increased risk of harm to pedestrians presented by electric vehicles and calls upon the Government to take action.
MoD spent £33m and 2 years on ‘undeliverable’ spending reform – NAO Partner content
Home affairs
By National Audit Office
MoD spent £33m and 2 years on ‘undeliverable’ spending reform – NAO
The Ministry of Defence must spend more efficiently on military equipment, according to a new report.
Govt urged to ‘keep BBC licence fee’ Partner content
Culture
By Pact
Govt urged to ‘keep BBC licence fee’
The BBC should be subject to Parliamentary scrutiny ahead of the Charter renewal process, a leading media trade association has said.
Heathrow residents back MPs who support airport expansion – new poll Partner content
Transport
By Heathrow
Heathrow residents back MPs who support airport expansion – new poll
More than 50% of residents in Heathrow’s constituencies support the airport’s expansion plans, a recent survey has found.
Annette Brooke MP: Driving change on school bus bullying
Education
By PoliticsHome
Annette Brooke MP: Driving change on school bus bullying
Lib Dem MP Annette Brooke calls for new rules to tackle bullying on school buses, following the suicide of an 11 year-old boy whose family live in her constituency, Mid Dorset and North Poole.
Make police widow pension rules fair
Economy
By Richard Graham MP
Make police widow pension rules fair
Conservative MP, Richard Graham, calls for fairer pensions entitlements for police widows and widowers. 
Govt urged to end non-stun slaughter Partner content
Environment
By British Veterinary Association
Govt urged to end non-stun slaughter
The British Veterinary Association, supported by the RSPCA, has called on the Government to end non-stun slaughter.
The FOBT debate - it reduces to this! Partner content
Culture
By Campaign for Fairer Gambling
The FOBT debate - it reduces to this!
The Campaign for Fairer Gambling is calling on MPs to support an Early Day Motion on fixed odds betting terminal stake thresholds and is seeking a parliamentary debate on this subject.
Tackling the discrimination of disabled workers
Economy
By Debbie Abrahams MP
Tackling the discrimination of disabled workers
Ahead of her debate, Labour’s Debbie Abrahams MP, calls for the Government to address the inequality in employment people with disabilities still face.
How work can affect mental health
Health
By Paul Burstow
How work can affect mental health
Chair of the Mental Health Commission and Liberal Democrat MP Paul Burstow examines the effect work can have on mental health and urges UK PLC to take action to support employees.    
MPs back call on universities to better support young adult carers Partner content
Health
By Carers Trust
MPs back call on universities to better support young adult carers
To the acclaim of MPs across party lines, the UK’s largest carers’ charity is today launching a new campaign calling on universities to provide more support to students who are unpaid adult carers.
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