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22 Mar 21
Recent controversies over Covid-19 contract awards are only the tip of an iceberg – 2002 rule changes raise troubling questions over UK MPs’ relationship with private companies, according to academic...
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7 May 19
Cuts to council youth services has lead to a knife crime “epidemic”, cross-party MPs have warned.
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1 Mar 19
MPs will receive an inflation-busting pay-rise in the coming year, it has been announced.
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10 Sep 18
Proposed new boundaries to UK electoral constituencies, slashing the number of MPs from 650 to 600, have been submitted to parliament.
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28 Mar 18
A cross-party group of 98 MPs has called for a parliamentary commission to come up with a more ‘whole system’ improvement to funding of social care.
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5 Mar 18
MPs will receive a 1.8% pay rise for the coming financial year, raising the salary to £77,379 from April, the parliamentary standards watchdog has revealed.
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19 Oct 15
The planned shift to English Votes for English Laws highlights the need to review “unsatisfactory” arrangements for approving public spending across the UK, a committee of MPs has said.
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8 Jul 14
The next government must seize the opportunity to devolve financial powers to city regions in England, the Commons’ local government select committee has recommended.