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Sir Keir Starmer urged to keep assisted dying promise as new Bill introduced to Lords

Posted: July 19, 2024 at 10:21 am   /   Health

Lord Falconer’s assisted dying Bill will face a First Reading next week. Daily Express :: Health Feed

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Rwanda bill vote live: Rishi Sunak faces final Lords showdown over controversial bill

Posted: April 22, 2024 at 10:13 am   /   Entertainment

Rishi Sunak is set to force the House of Lords to vote late into the night after a final warning at a press conference this morning. Daily Express :: News Feed

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Lords warned concession on Rwanda plan could lead to more migrants crossing the Channel

Posted: April 18, 2024 at 10:18 am   /   Top Stories

Peers refused to back down over excluding asylum seekers who worked with the British military from deportation to Rwanda. Daily Express :: News Feed

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Sunak urges quick action in House of Lords on controversial migrant deportation plan

Posted: January 20, 2024 at 9:13 am   /   Entertainment

Rishi Sunak has warned the House of Lords that the public “just want to get this done” and start flights to Rwanda. Daily Express :: News Feed

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Rishi Sunak threatens to overrule Lords and force through small boats Bill

Posted: June 5, 2023 at 10:18 pm   /   Top Stories

The Prime Minister has indicated he could use the Parliament Act to force through the proposed law. Daily Express :: News Feed

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Archbishop of Canterbury to condemn Illegal Migration Bill in Lords – reports

Posted: May 9, 2023 at 10:19 pm   /   Top Stories

Justin Welby will oppose the flagship legislation that aims to ensure people who arrive in the UK in small boats be detained and returned to where they came from, whether that be their home country or a third world country such as Rwanda. Daily Express :: News Feed

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POLL: Should the House of Lords be abolished?

Posted: December 5, 2022 at 9:13 am   /   Entertainment

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer said he would scrap the “indefensible” House of Lords in his first term if elected as Britain’s Prime Minister. Daily Express :: News Feed

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‘Unfit’ Lords either ‘extremely naive’ or wish to ‘damage country’ by ‘surrendering’ to EU

Posted: October 15, 2022 at 10:18 am   /   Top Stories

A new plot from cross-party peers would undermine the UK Government’s position on the negotiating table with Brussels, a Brexiteer has claimed. Daily Express :: News Feed

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POLL: Should Boris Johnson be honoured with a seat in House of Lords?

Posted: July 25, 2022 at 10:13 am   /   Entertainment

BORIS JOHNSON resigned from his position as British Prime Minister and Conservative Party Leader earlier this month, yet Tory voters have called for him to be given a peerage. But should he be awarded this honour? Vote in our poll. Daily Express :: News Feed

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Boris Johnson to face last-minute battles with Lords 36 hours before elections

Posted: April 26, 2022 at 10:18 pm   /   Top Stories

BORIS JOHNSON is set to battle out last-minute laws with the House of Lords until 36 hours before the local elections to clear out a backlog of divisive laws in order to salvage his reputation. Daily Express :: News Feed

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