Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email A senior Conservative held more than £70,000 worth of undeclared shares in an oil giant while she was Environment Secretary, it has been revealed. Theresa Villiers failed to note the shareholding on her […] More
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Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email The Technology Secretary has defended the Online Safety Bill amid concerns the proposed legislation could undermine the use of encryption by big technology companies. The long-awaited Bill has drawn industry criticism over plans […] More
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email The Government has allocated a £13 million investment aimed at advancing research in the field of artificial intelligence (AI) within healthcare. The move, announced by Technology Secretary Michelle Donelan, coincides with the appointment […] More
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email The names of thousands of people who were adopted as children were published on a Scottish genealogy website. Scotland’s People, run by the National Records of Scotland (NRS), removed the information 36 hours […] More
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email MP Diane Abbott has prompted outrage by tweeting that migrants had “indeed f***ed off” – to the bottom of the sea, as she posted about a shipwreck in which 41 people died. The […] More
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Rishi Sunak has been warned against turning the Conservatives into the ‘even nastier party’ after he backed his deputy party chairman telling migrants who don’t want to live on a barge they should […] More
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Letting civil servants profit from their own innovations could help Whitehall embrace artificial intelligence, a senior Labour MP has said. Darren Jones, MP for Bristol North West and chairman of the Commons Business […] More
