THE Tory government has ruled "by diktat" at times during coronavirus and Brexit, with power shifting away from parliament, peers have warned.
It wasn’t just bad for Britain, says Australia’s former prime minister – Brexit hurt the liberal democratic order as well.
The trade deal between the UK and Australia should be subject to a vote in the House of Commons and Holyrood, Nicola Sturgeon has said.
MPs have written to Liz Truss demanding parliamentary scrutiny of the government's post-Brexit trade deal with Australia.
24 MPs representing all four nations of the UK have written to Trade Secretary Liz Truss demanding proper parliamentary scrutiny of the upcoming trade agreement with Australia, amid concerns that the deal could put farmers around the country out of business.
"The British government has left us out in the cold," says Terence Knott. He's the man behind EUBritizens, an action group of British people living in Europe whose lives have changed dramatically due to Brexit.
Former Brexit Secretary David Davis Admits He Agreed With Gina Miller Taking The Government To Court in 2016
14/04/2021
David Davis, the former Brexit Secretary, has admitted he privately agreed with campaigner Gina Miller taking the government, of which he was a part at the time, to court over Article 50.
Former reviewer of terror laws says minister’s foreword mischaracterises experts’ conclusions.
The man known as “Stop Brexit Steve” could be silenced under the controversial new policing bill, Sadiq Khan warned today.
Trade bill vote rejects Lords amendment giving MPs greater scrutiny of trade deals.
A Tory website has published an article calling for the abolition of the Senedd because the party can’t win elections in Wales.
Tory party urges activists to campaign like Trump by ‘weaponising fake news’ and ‘fighting wokeism’
15/12/2020
‘There are lessons that we can learn from Trump….a lie can go round the world before the truth can get its boots on’.
Boris Johnson guarantees MPs vote on Brexit trade deal, after doubts sparked by No 10 briefing
14/12/2020
Boris Johnson’s spokesman refuses 11 times to confirm outcome of negotiations will go before Commons.
Government has not left enough time for promised scrutiny, ministers admit.
PM risks major confrontation with Joe Biden by persevering with internal market bill.
PM urged to recognise pursuit of no-deal Brexit would be regarded as serious error by US.
Archbishops warn bill could ‘further undermine trust and goodwill’ among home nations.
The U.K.’s most senior Anglican bishops have warned that legislation breaching part of the Brexit divorce agreement the government signed with the European Union will set a “disastrous precedent” and could undermine peace in Northern Ireland.
Longest-serving supreme court justice says healthy democracy requires checks on ministers.
Labour expresses concern as government defeats efforts to enshrine food safety and animal welfare standards in UK law
Lord Neuberger condemns internal market bill for exempting some of its powers from legal challenge
Simon Coveney urges UK government to ‘behave as modern democracies’ should and honour international agreements.
Europe Letter: UK’s reputation diminished as EU capitals digest declaration to break law
UK ministers are granting themselves powers to spend on infrastructure in Wales.
Plans for a new law giving the UK government more powers to spend in Wales will be published on Wednesday.