Tag: MPs
Women should get NHS menopause checks at 40 – MPs
"It seems utterly ludicrous you go to this health check as a woman in your early 40s, which is exactly when perimenopause starts for most women, and t [...]
British MPs urge action on NFT copyright infringement, crypto fan tokens
A bipartisan parliamentary committee has urged the British government to protect creators from copyright infringement associated with nonfungible toke [...]
Clubs promoting NFTs pose 'risk' to fans, MPs warn
A committee of MPs say artists and sport clubs' reputations are at risk if they promote NFTs.
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Four Green MPs absolutely realistic – Carla Denyer
The Green co-leader says she is confident of adding more MPs after "record-breaking" local elections.
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Tory MPs complain to chief whip about Suella Braverman's asylum speech
The home secretary caused controversy by saying being gay or female was not enough for refugee status.
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MPs call for energy bill help to stave off winter crisis
Urgent action is needed to help households cope with higher bills, MPs say.
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Russell Brand: Rumble rejects MP’s ‘disturbing’ letter over income
"While Rumble obviously deplores sexual assault, rape, and all serious crimes, and believes that both alleged victims and the accused are entitled to [...]
Nitrous oxide: MPs approve bill to ban laughing gas possession
Conservative MP Dan Poulter, an NHS doctor, opposed the law change, saying that the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs said they "did not believe [...]
Speaker warns MPs not to name China spying suspect
Lindsay Hoyle has told MPs they should not name the Parliamentary researcher arrested under anti-espionage laws amid facing claims he was spying for C [...]
UK MPs call for global alliance to tackle AI misuse
A group of influential members of parliament (MP) suggests that the UK collaborate with its democratic allies to address artificial intelligence (AI)' [...]
Pass AI law soon or risk falling behind, MPs warn
The commons technology committee urges new legislation for the UK to take lead on AI regulation.
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Scotland should pilot drug consumption rooms, say MPs
The Home Office has so far blocked the facilities where people can inject drugs under supervision.
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British MPs call on government to scrap AI exemptions that hurt artists
A British parliamentary committee is pressuring the government to axe plans that would allow artificial intelligence developers to freely train their [...]
James Cleverly visits Beijing as MPs criticise China strategy
The minister says the UK can't ignore China, but some call the government's approach incoherent.
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Rishi Sunak inadvertently failed to declare childcare interest, rules MPs watchdog
During the session, the prime minister was questioned about his policy to provide payments to encourage people who became childminders. The cash would [...]