Tag: reform
Senior Tories urge Rishi Sunak to prioritise childcare reform
Former prime minister Liz Truss is among those concerned plans to overhaul the system could be scrapped.
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Electoral Count Reform Act could prevent Trump from stealing the next election
Buried in the year-end omnibus spending bill is Congress’s first sweeping attempt to prevent someone like former President Donald Trump from trying [...]
Why Congress’s failure to pass permitting reform could come back to haunt Democrats and the climate
The current Democratic trifecta is coming to a close, and Republicans will be taking back power in the House this January. The lame-duck Congress l [...]
Sir Keir Starmer on Lords reform: A change we need to bring about
The Labour leader has said the first five years of a Labour government would see the House of Lords abolished.Sir Keir Starmer told BBC political edit [...]
Rail reform needed before workers' pay increases, says Transport Secretary
The transport secretary says the UK does not have "a proper seven-day railway" network.
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Civil service union urges complaints reform amid bullying claims
The call from the FDA comes after bullying allegations against Justice Secretary Dominic Raab.
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Romano Mazzoli, Who Oversaw Major Immigration Reform, Dies at 89
A House Democrat, he worked across the aisle with Senator Alan K. Simpson to enable a compromise allowing amnesty for millions of undocumented immigra [...]
How bad is the gender reform rebellion for the SNP?
A government minister quit over the proposals with another eight SNP MSPs also defying the party whips.
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Labour members back calls for electoral reform
"There are a lot of people in the Labour party who are pro-PR but it's not a priority and we go into the next election under the same system that we'v [...]
Manchin’s pitch to energy leaders: IRA without permitting reform a missed opportunity
Most of the developed world can build and permit infrastructure in a few years, but the U.S. permitting process can take as long as a decade, Manchin [...]
The progressive backlash to Joe Manchin’s “side deal” on permitting reform, explained
Whether the government is forced to shut down at the end of the month may hinge on Democrats’ approach to permitting reform, an issue that has divi [...]
Bill of Rights: Liz Truss shelves plans to reform human rights law
The Bill of Rights was aimed at reasserting the role of UK courts but it is not likely to proceed.
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Home Secretary should reform failing police forces – think tank
Speaking ahead of his visit, Mr Johnson said: "Making our streets safer has always been central to my mission to level up this country, because everyo [...]
Arizona’s Supreme Court Blocks Election Reform Measure
The Arizona Free and Fair Elections Act would have established same-day voter registration and prohibited the state Legislature from overturning feder [...]
Rishi Sunak pledges NHS no-show fines as Liz Truss vows school reform
Vying for No 10, it is the self-styled "transformational prime minister" versus the "education" PM.
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