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There are just two days of parliamentary business this week, as MPs head off for the Easter recess. Parliament is set to return a week on Tuesday (April 6th) and, with the prime minister not expected to call an election before then, this Tuesday is unlikely to be the final sitting of this expenses-ridden parliament…. Read more »
By politics.co.uk staff One of the Commons’ deputy Speakers, the Labour MP Sylvia Heal, has announced she is standing down at the general election. The Halesowen and Rowley Regis MP said she did not want to continue working up to 14 hours a day for six days a week for another five years, because her… Read more »