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Today in Parliament
Published by BBC Radio 4
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News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
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News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
Listen on Apple PodcastsMinisters find themselves under pressure over the prisoner early release scheme on the last day of term in the House of Lords. Alicia McCarthy reports.
Susan Hulme reports from the Lords as peers call for improvements to be made to schemes redressing victims of the infected blood scandal.
Alicia McCarthy reports as the Conservatives try to force ministers to face questions about the new prime minister's plans.
On Andy Burnham's first day as Prime Minister Sean Curran reports on business as usual in the Lords - with debates on the Strait of Hormuz and social housing.
Susan Hulme reports on moves to make it a crime for undercover police to embark on sexual relationships with their surveillance targets.
Sean Curran reports as a Business Minister tells MPs nationalising British Steel will secure steel-making in the UK, but opponents accuse the government of going back to the 1970s. Elsewhere, a Foreign Office Minister condemns Argentina players for waving a banner at the World Cup in support of their claim to the Falkland Islands and peers debate the merits of Scottish poets.
Alicia McCarthy reports from Westminster on Sir Keir Starmer's final Prime Minister's Question Time.
Sean Curran reports as the current and future prime ministers recommend the Hillsborough law to MPs.
Alicia McCarthy reports as MPs pay tribute to 'forthright and fearless' Ann Widdecombe, and the home secretary announces plans to deport Shabir Ahmed.
Does it matter that MPs face a six-week wait before they can question the new prime minister? Sean Curran talks to expert Dr Ruxandra Serban. Also, we look at what Andy Burnham's agenda might mean for Westminster, MPs investigate the fall-out from recent public disorder in Northern Ireland and there's a call for voting to be made compulsory.
Susan Hulme reports on the latest plans for welfare reform.
Sean Curran reports as the deputy prime minister, David Lammy, takes questions from MPs.
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
Alicia McCarthy reports from Westminster a new rules are announced to restrict the influence of foreign donors on UK politics
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
Alicia McCarthy reports on the prime minister's apology to the victims of historical forced adoption.
Mandy Baker reports on Sir Keir Starmer's penultimate Prime Minister's Questions - and more.
Alicia McCarthy reports as MPs grill the government on the much-delayed Defence Investment Plan.