by Chris Rogers | 13 Sep 2016 | European Union
The man charged by the European Parliament with leading its negotiations on the UK’s withdrawal from the EU has insisted on a speedy conclusion, suggesting Brexit should be delivered by 2019. Commenting on Twitter, Guy Verhofstadt, an influential MEP and former...
by Chris Rogers | 9 Sep 2016 | Politics, Welfare, Whitehouse News
Political Consultant Ben Rochelle has written for the Big Issue on the role that technology plays in reducing homelessness at a time when homelessness numbers in the UK are increasing. To read Ben’s article, please click here.
by Chris Rogers | 9 Sep 2016 | Politics, Whitehouse News
With MPs and Members of the House of Lords returning to Parliament this week, Political Consultant Robert Ede has reviewed the ‘Week in Westminster’ for the PubAffairs website – highlighting the Government’s grammar school proposals and...
by Chris Rogers | 9 Sep 2016 | Health, Nutrition, Politics, Whitehouse News
Last month, the Government published its Childhood Obesity Plan that, among other measures, confirmed plans for a levy on soft drinks to tackle sugar consumption. But when will these measure come into force? And what will be the consequences of them when they do? The...
by Chris Rogers | 8 Sep 2016 | Health
The callous and unethical decision of the doctors’ trade union to call a series of five day strikes creates a huge opportunity for the fundamental reform that the National Health Service so desperately needs. The decision to delay the first of those strikes until...