“like asking a motor mechanic to tune a grand piano”
This is the last in Peter Delow’s series “That’s it then, we’re off”. While we have reproduced Parts
House of Lords petitioning finishes today
The petitioning period for the House of Lords finishes today, Monday 18th April, at 5pm.
It is possible to email...
“Parliament must never abuse the trust placed in us by so many people”
During yesterday’s debate in the House of Lords, it was clear that many of the peers there are...
Hybrid Bill Lords Second Reading today
Today the HS2 Hybrid Bill will have its Second Reading in the House of Lords.
There are several pieces of other...
Write to the House of Lords before Thursday’s vote
Everyone is entitled to write to members of the House of Lords. Unlike the Commons, where Members of Parliament specifically...
Land-grab
One of the many iffy provisions that the Hybrid Bill contains, is Clause 48 that will allow the Secretary...
It’s not all about capacity
Had the third reading of the HS2 bill in the House of Commons had more than 37 minutes for...
Remember to petition the House of Lords
The petitioning period for the House of Lords continues until Monday 18th April, at 5pm. We’ve updated our petitioning guide,...
“…the cause of some irritation…”
(…originally published on HS2 and the Environment and continued from That’s it then, we’re off, part 3