Jul 17, 2024 · My Government will take steps to help rebuild trust and foster respect. Legislation will be brought forward to introduce a duty of candour for public servants [Hillsborough Law].A Bill will be introduced to establish a statutory Armed Forces Commissioner to act as a strong independent champion for our gallant Armed Forces and their families [Armed Forces Commissioner Bill].

Sep 25, 2024 · This has been an extraordinary week for our movement. Reform UK is growing rapidly, reflecting the country’s deep desire for change. With membership now standing at 85,000, we are offering something that resonates with the British public. The momentum was palpable at our 2024 Party Conference in Birmingham, where …

Conservative Party Overview. The Conservative and Unionist Party, most commonly known as the Conservative Party or Tory Party, is the current governing party in the British House of Commons. After the 2019 General Election, the Conservatives held 364 out of the 650 seats in the House of Commons. The Party’s Peers also accounted for 243 out of the 778 seats in the House of Lords.

During their time in government, the Liberal Democrats’ popularity began to wane. The Party was quickly seen to break a previous political pledge in relation to the raising of tuition fees, and in the 2011 local elections the Party lost a third of its Lib Dem Councillors alongside 9 of the 19 councils that the party had previously controlled.

An overview of the 1989 Children Act, covering its background, main provisions, and relationship with subsequent children's legislation in the UK.

Prime Minister The appointment of the Prime Minister. The head of the British Government is the Prime Minister. The leader of the largest party in the House of Commons is by convention asked by the Monarch to be Prime Minister and to form a government.

Employment Rights Act 1996 Summary. The below contains a summary of the original main provisions of the 1996 Employment Rights legislation, some of which have since been further tightened as per the amendments listed in the Section further below.

As detailed above, the current period of low interest rates, also continues to make the servicing of the national debt relatively affordable. And although inflation, would likely lead to adverse effects elsewhere in society (particularly for those on fixed incomes, and with high levels of cash), others point to how the national debt would be further eroded by future inflation.

MPs Salaries What is the salary of my MP? MPs are currently paid a basic salary of £91,346. This amount rose by £4,762 (or 5.5%) from April 2023.

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