Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Jeremy Hunt said Rishi Sunak’s government would add £11bn to Britain’s defence budget over the next five years. The chancellor used Wednesday’s Budget to set out the extra sum – saying it would bring military […] More
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email The Science and Technology Secretary has said the public can continue to use TikTok because of the strength of UK data protection laws. Michelle Donelan made the comments while reiterating that the Government […] More
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Keir Starmer has urged Rishi Sunak to stand up to the Tory MP “snowflakes” who tried to get Gary Lineker “cancelled” by the BBC. The Labour leader also challenged the PM over his […] More
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Watch as Jeremy Hunt delivers his Spring Budget to the House of Commons on Wednesday (15 March) and follow The Independent’s live blog featuring the latest updates. Speaking in the House of Commons, […] More
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Watch as Jeremy Hunt holds up the red box ahead of his 2023 Budget speech on Wednesday, 15 March. The chancellor will deliver a statement in the House of Commons detailing his economic […] More
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Dominic Raab appeared before the Lords Committee ahead of the Budget on Wednesday, 15 March. The deputy prime minister, Lord Chancellor and justice secretary was questioned on the priorities for his department on […] More
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email More than 300 academic experts in migration have signed a joint letter to the government to object to the UK’s Illegal Immigration bill, arguing the policy is not “evidence-based, workable, or legal under […] More
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Jeremy Hunt is to unveil a “Budget for growth” designed to provide for the health service, pupils and pensioners as he seeks to silence critics in his own party. The chancellor will say […] More
