Legislation to make CCTV cameras mandatory in slaughterhouses in England to safeguard animal welfare has been laid today (23 February) by Environment Secretary Michael Gove. The legislation will come into effect from May 2018, once it passes through P… read more
Today (Friday 23 February) we’ll be debating the Overseas Electors Bill, introduced by Conservative Glyn Davies MP. I hope it will command cross-party support, alongside the firm support of the government. The Bill sets out to end the current 15-year … read more
Cutting-edge security technology could mean passengers see shorter queues and faster, more effective airport screening processes. Eight projects have been awarded £1.8 million in government funding to develop innovative technology, which has the poten… read more
on the first anniversary of Royal Assent for Phase One of HS2 (23 February 2018), work is under way between London and the West Midlands to build Britain’s future railway £70 million of funding has begun to be distributed to those affected by the rai… read more
尊敬的刘晓明大使各位来宾大家晚上好！ Or, as I hope translates to English: good evening Ambassador Liu and honoured guests. It’s a real privilege to be here tonight to celebrate Chinese New Year with you all and mark the arrival of the Year of the Dog. I was born in the… read more