News story: Defence Secretary honours allies Australian and New Zealand on Anzac Day
Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson has laid a wreath at the Cenotaph to mark the wartime service of Britain’s close allies Australia and New Zealand. read more
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Government promises increase in per pupil funding
In today’s debate on money for schools the Secretary of State promised minimum per pupil amounts for every school under his new formula. I pointed out that this year some schools in Wokingham are still below the minimum thresholds he is proposing, and… read more
Treasury minister John Glen outlines the package of measures…
Treasury minister John Glen outlines the package of measures Conservatives in government are taking to tackle unlawful lending and increase the amount of money seized from loan sharks to support vulnerable victims. read more
Secretary of State for Housing, Sajid Javid, writes for today’s…
Secretary of State for Housing, Sajid Javid, writes for today’s Daily Telegraph: “Affordable housing does not have to be poorly made – and it must take local communities into account” read more
Why we need to ban upskirting
Upskirting is the act of taking a photo up a woman’s skirt without her consent. In 2009 it was made illegal in Scotland but shockingly it remains legal in England and Wales. Authorities can ask a perpetrator to delete the … read more