Politics in the News Unit 2
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- Created on: 26-05-16 13:16
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- Politics in the News Unit 2
- French MPs have approved the first stage of a proposal.
- This proposal will enable a person convicted of terrorism, to be stripped of their nationality.
- This is the most controversial change to the Constitution drawn up, after the attacks in Paris.
- Govt wanted to increase the working hours on a Sunday.
- This was rejected,.
- All Labour Mps, and 27 Tories and SNP opposed it.
- SNP can still vote in Parliament even though it doesn't affect Scotland.
- Iain Duncan Smith resigned from being Minister for Work and Pension.
- Collective responsibility example.
- Smith disagreed with the reduction of disabled benefits in the Budget 2016, as he felt it was unfair.
- Proposal to block Tax Credits.
- HOL blocked it
- Shows the HOL serves a purpose.
- Voted to protest those affected by tax cuts, by majority of 17
- HOL blocked it
- Junior Doctors' Strikie
- All junior doctors walked out of all services between 8am-5pm.
- Patients not at risk because senior doctors and consultants on call.
- Jeremy Hunt wrote to the BMA to call off the strike
- they rejected this.
- Relates to Role of Ministers and all the Unit 1 topics
- Labour Party
- Ken Livingstone and Naz Shaar suspended as a result of anti-Semitism
- Academies
- EU Referendum
- Tory MP Sarah Wollaston changed to remain
- She says that leaving would 'free up £50 million for the NHS' is NOT true.
- She was a GP and is the Chairman of the Health Select Committee.
- Tory MP Sarah Wollaston changed to remain
- French MPs have approved the first stage of a proposal.
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