Parliamentary government

  • ‘Absolute privilege to work with Theresa May’ – Victoria Atkins

    Health Secretary Victoria Atkins has responded to question about ex-PM Theresa May and her decision to stand down at the next election, and the number of women in the Conservative parliamentary party. Ms Atkins starts by paying tribute to Mrs May, saying it’s been “an absolute privilege” to work with her, “not just when she…

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  • Putin’s constitutional ammendment proposal criticised as a ploy to rule for life

    Russian President Vladimir Putin apparently wants to be a president for life. Media reports confirm that Putin has submitted to Parliament a package of constitutional amendments widely seen as an attempt to secure his grip on power well after his current term ends in 2024. Putin first presented the proposed changes in his state-of-the-nation address…

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