Our session on private prosecutions and the wider implications for the justice system of the recent Court of Appeal judgment regarding the Post Office workers who were wrongly accused of theft has just begun.
Watch here: https://t.co/vYC2mRmQRp
📢This afternoon (2:30pm) we are speaking with @ccrcupdate to identify the implications for the justice system of the quashing by the Court of Appeal of the convictions of 39 Post Office workers who were wrongly accused of theft
📺Watch the session live:
https://t.co/QBq9rKkeD7
On Tuesday 25 May we are holding a follow-up session on private prosecutions following the Court of Appeal’s judgment in Hamilton on 23 April.
We are talking to @ccrcupdate about the Post Office cases and their implications for the justice system. 👇
https://t.co/DC3aA5Rd07
📢We're currently consulting on the exercise and enforcement of select committee powers and fair treatment of witnesses before committees.
📖Read our recent report: https://t.co/hyPfmy5sFx
✍️Submit evidence to our inquiry: https://t.co/pAvA5HfIjF
The @HouseofCommons is recruiting more Specialists to support select committees! I joined the House as a Committee Specialist 7 years ago and it's one of the best decisions I've ever made. Find out more and apply here: https://t.co/EwJakJ5VMX
It's the #StateOpening of #Parliament on Tues (11/5/21), centred on the #QueensSpeech, & #Covid will make the occasion very different from normal. Check what State Opening is, what happens on the day & how the Speech is then debated, in our updated guide: https://t.co/QXblth0FNh
We've recently published preliminary proposals to strengthen select committee powers to summon witnesses and call for papers.
We also make recommendations about fair treatment of witnesses.
Read our report and submit evidence to our ongoing inquiry: https://t.co/AvCvYhVvik
If any Parliament watchers fancy some bank holiday Monday reading @HoCPrivileges has just published its report into Select committees and contempts... 👀
🔔 We’ve published our report into Select committees and contempts.
📄 We've set out new proposals to strengthen select committee scrutiny and ensure fair treatment of witnesses.
⤵️ See our key recommendations here: https://t.co/m3hk7KqjN8
📗NEW PUBLICATION📕: Parliaments and the Pandemic
We are delighted to share with you the latest publication from the SPG, reflecting on the experience of parliaments in coping with the COVID-19 pandemic.
The publication is available on our website:
https://t.co/2zK89RRDoW
Today, we are publishing the House of Commons trends briefing paper from the @commonslibrary It will be available from the following link (shortly, when the website updates): https://t.co/nOuOBo3gO1 📈📊📑 Enjoy!
@MattBate20@ExePresident It did! I really hope the sabbs aren’t still using those tablets and docking stations... 🤦🏼♂️my guild tech woes still haunt me
Second and final updated map for today, showing variation across the UK in new covid positive tests in the week to 4th Oct.
Areas are scaled in size to their populations and grouped by traditional county etc. The size of the arrow shows the increase since last week.
MPs have asked the Government to increase parliamentary scrutiny for #COVID19 restrictions. What legal frameworks are different governments in the UK using? And what types of procedure are used in @HouseofCommons to put restrictions in place? Find out more https://t.co/sPE2cv9vCZ