The House of Commons Women and Equalities Committee has published a report including a call for state funding of political parties to be linked to their progress in improving their own diversity. As the Unlock Democracy blog on the report explains:
Rather relevant given my earlier comments about the importance of Liberal Democrat Parliamentary unity on Europe is today's news that there will be a three line whip for the party's MPs to oppose legislation to trigger Article 50 unless it contains provision for a referendum to be held on the outcome of Brexit negotiations. This is in line with the position which Tim Farron has been consistently taking.
All across Devon local hospitals are under threat of closure.
This morning, the supreme court voted overwhelming that Parliament must be consulted before Article 50 can be invoked by the...
The Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday that the Conservative Government must introduce a bill in parliament to trigger Article 50 and...
This week, local MP Tim Farron has signed the Holocaust Educational Trust's Book of Commitment, to pledge his commitment to Holocaust Memorial Day and to honouring those who were murdered during the Holocaust, as well as to pay tribute to the extraordinary survivors who work tirelessly to educate young people.