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Briefing from Sir Patrick Vallance and Professor Chris Whitty
This is the transcript of the briefing from from Sir Patrick Vallance and Professor Chris Whitty, delivered on Monday September 21, 2020,...

The Prime Minister's Statement on the Internal Market Bill (2nd Reading)
Perhaps remarkably, the government's proposed Internal Market Bill has overshadowed the COVID-19 question over the past few days. The...


The Prime Minister's article in the Daily Telegraph: 12 September 2020
There has been much coverage of matters regarding the departure of the UK from the European Union and the subsequent negotiations over a...


Heathrow Provides the Government with COVID Testing Data
Heathrow has trialled three rapid point of care testing solutions on colleagues to understand how these tests might be quickly conducted...


The Rise and Rise of the Homeless
An aspect to the Covid-19 pandemic that seems to have escaped the attention of almost everybody are the problems surrounding those who...


Mask Law Petition - Government Response
The Government has responded to the petition – “Repeal the decision to implement compulsory face coverings in English shops”. The...


Prime Minister's statement on coronavirus (COVID-19): 31 July 2020
Good afternoon, Two weeks ago, I updated you from this podium on the progress we had made as a country against coronavirus. And in many...


Social Affairs: The Failing Universal Credit System
Universal Credit is "failing millions of people", especially the vulnerable, according to a new report from peers. The Lords' Economic...


The Lost Skills of Parenting
Historian, author and broadcaster Dominic Sandbrook is also a regular contributor to national newspapers and in a column last week drew...


Social Affairs: Injustice Increasing - Abolishing juries
As reported by the Law Gazette yesterday, Justice Secretary Robert Buckland QC has indicated that legislation to abolish some jury trials...
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