MPs agree to overturn ban on councils setting up bus companies Bus routes which councils consider ‘socially necessary’ are set to receive protections. Evening Standard · Sep 10, 2025
Ban new floating bus stops to protect disabled people – Tories Shadow transport minister Jerome Mayhew accused the Government of being ‘deaf to the blind and not prepared to take effective action’. Evening Standard · Sep 10, 2025
MPs raise concerns over ‘bold’ plans to abolish NHS England Health Secretary Wes Streeting said it was not a decision he had taken ‘lightly’. Evening Standard · Mar 13, 2025
Labour MPs face claims of ‘self-interest’ over political donations by unions The Employment Rights Bill would change the law so that trade unions can automatically sign their members up to a political fund, unless they opt out. The Independent UK · Mar 12, 2025
Rachel Reeves warned not to target farmers for a second time as she searches for spending cuts Labour told not to take money from flood defences and farm schemes in wake of inheritance tax raid in the Budget The Independent UK · Jan 15, 2025
Hundreds of tractors block central London in protest against inheritance tax plans Ministers have faced fierce opposition to inheritance tax changes for farmers Evening Standard · Dec 11, 2024