Legislation

Major trade unions are putting more and more pressure on the UK government to keep all of the promises made in the Employment Rights Bill. This is because people are …

The Labour welfare reform bill has passed its first vote in the House of Commons, but only after a lot of pushback, internal rebellion, and a number of quick policy …

The assisted dying bill, which has been of great controversy, is returning to the House of Commons to start its final phase. The Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill, …

The continuous discussion about the assisted dying legislation UK affects not only public policy but also deep ethical, legal, and medical consequences. A much awaited impact assessment of the proposed …

A further two years will probably cause the implementation of assisted dying legislation in England and Wales to be put back, creating questions among supporting MPs about whether the legislative …

Trade unions have recognised advancements in employment rights three years after P&O Ferries fired over 780 UK employees without warning or consultation, but they maintain that more has to be …

A parliamentary committee has warned that the government must remove loopholes that allow companies that abuse workers to undercut British businesses or risk the UK turning into a “dumping ground” …

Under Ronan’s Law, the government has declared a set of severe actions meant to stop young people from gaining access to lethal weapons and lower knife crime. Targeting stores and …

The UK government has declared that social landlords in England would be legally obligated to look into and fix mold and moisture problems within stringent timeframes beginning in October. Following …

England’s chief medical officer, Professor Sir Chris Whitty, has urged Members of Parliament (MPs) to avoid overcomplicating assisted dying laws if they are to introduce them. Appearing before a committee of MPs, …