The House of Commons has elected new select committee chairs. MPs will shortly be elected to sit on the committees, following which the Committees will begin their their work of scrutinising the Government.
New House of Commons Select Committee Chairs Elected Read More »
HM Treasury has now opened its representations portal for the Autumn Budget and Spending Review 2024. Budget representations are a valuable means of influencing government policy so organisations should make the most of this opportunity.
HM Treasury Opens Autumn Budget 2024 / Spending Review Submission Portal Read More »
243 new Labour MPs were elected at the July 2024 General Election. With such a high turnover, understanding their backgrounds and experience is essential to predicting their behaviour in Parliament, and identifying the key players in each sector.
Who are the new Labour MPs? Read More »
With a general election less than three weeks away, understanding how candidates for the main parties are selected has never been more important.
How are Parliamentary candidates selected? Read More »
An incoming Labour Government will likely launch a programme of constitutional reform, including replacing the House of Lords with an elected body.
What are Labour’s plans to reform the constitution? Read More »
Despite the economic benefits of trade, ratification of new trade deals such as CPTPP have proved controversial for various reasons.
Why are trade deals so controversial? Read More »
On 21 February, a Commons debate on Gaza ended with calls for the Speaker to resign from SNP and Conservative MPs. Understanding why requires knowledge of both Parliamentary procedure and the political situation.
Why did Conservative and SNP MPs Call for the Speaker to Resign? Read More »
With a general election approaching and Labour ahead in the polls, the Party is now using the time before the election to prepare for the practicalities of governing, which will require making tough decisions, especially on spending.
2024 is the year Labour prepares for government Read More »
The predominant question in UK politics currently is “when will the next general election be?”. A general election must take place by 28 January 2025. So, with a year left, speculation abounds on when voters will be asked to go to the polls. The eventual timing will have important implications for public affairs campaigns and organisations should be prepared.
Date of the next UK general election? Read More »
The recent vote on the Government’s Rwanda immigration plan has exposed Conservative division once more.
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