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The Section 35 order used to block Scottish laws
feature ‘Veto’ provision used for first time by UK government in row over gender reform bill
By The Week Staff Published
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Why can’t Westminster solve its bullying problem?
Today's Big Question Numerous reports have uncovered a culture of intimidation within UK politics
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Chester by-election confirmed after MP resigns over sexual misconduct
Speed Read Labour MP Christian Matheson has quit after he was suspended from his party and the Commons
By Fred Kelly Published
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What is Erskine May?
feature Bible of parliamentary procedure is the glue that holds the UK’s unwritten constitution together
By The Week Staff Published
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The pros and cons of Scottish independence
Pros and Cons Nicola Sturgeon to set out updated case for IndyRef2
By The Week Staff Last updated
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Does Tory MP rape arrest herald more Pestminster claims?
Today's Big Question Conservative Party bracing for further sexual misconduct allegations
By The Week Staff Published
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MPs and their screens: should mobile phones be banned from the chamber?
Speed Read Some would ‘do well to rethink their whole relationship to smartphones and social media’
By The Week Staff Published
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Pest-minister 2.0: Westminster rocked by new wave of allegations
Under the Radar Palace of government at centre of fresh misogyny and sexual harassment claims once again
By The Week Staff Last updated
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‘Other wannabe Putins await to sow death and destruction’
Instant Opinion Your digest of analysis from the British and international press
By The best columns Published
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Local elections 2022: five results to watch out for
feature Tories are ‘haemorrhaging’ support in Red Wall of England and Wales, as Sinn Fein eyes Stormont
By Chas Newkey-Burden Published
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Have the Conservatives got a sexual harassment problem?
Under the Radar Party condemned for waiting weeks to suspend MP David Warburton following allegations
By Kate Samuelson Published
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The House of Commons: no place for a baby?
Speed Read Bringing babies onto the green benches is against the ‘rules of behaviour and courtesies’
By The Week Staff Published
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‘Boris Johnson will be quite happy to ride out the storm over Dominic Raab’
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‘The government has forgotten the values of being conservative’
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By The best columns Published
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