Today the Government will finally act on the historic decision of the people of this country to leave the EU
UKIP Leader Paul Nuttall said, “Today the Government will finally act on the historic decision of the people of this country to leave the European Union.
“Finally, nine months after our vote the UK will formally inform the EU that we are leaving.
“UKIP is delighted that this is eventually happening. 24...Read More »
To have Channel 4 based out of the capital would be exciting and brilliant for diversity in broadcast media
A consultation on whether to move Channel 4 out of London is being launched, Culture Secretary Karen Bradley has announced. The broadcaster will remain publicly owned but how it spends money and where it is based is being reviewed to make sure it is “serving the country”.
Responding to the news...Read More »
New sentence for ‘Marine A’ a victory for justice
Yorkshire & North Lincolnshire MEP, Mike Hookem, has welcomed the prospective release of Royal Marine Sergeant, Alexander Blackman as a “victory for justice and great news for Alex and his family.”
Mr Hookem’s comments came after a panel of Court Martial Appeal Court judges reduced the sentence of the long-serving Royal...Read More »
Legislation not the answer on parental leave says UKIP's Women's and Equalities spokesperson
Margot Parker MEP has said legislation is not the key which would unlock the gender pay gap when it came to paid parental leave for fathers.
Reacting to news that MPs are calling for a statutory entitlement to three months of non-transferable paid parental leave for fathers or second parents, at...Read More »
Reaction to SEDE recommendations for Brexit
UKIP Defence spokesman Bill Etheridge has issued a strong rebuff to suggestions that the UK could still be involved in a European Army, even after Brexit.
As with all other committees, the Security and Defence Committee (SEDE), has submitted an initial assessment of implications of the UK’s withdrawal from the European...Read More »