Hospitality sector fights back against scapegoating and calls for a designated minister

The hospitality sector has shared its outrage over being unfairly scapegoated when Covid-19 infections rose last year and has called for its own designated minister. Next Monday will see parliament discuss the Seat at the Table’s campaign’s petition, after it received almost double the required signatures it needed to get it there.    The campaign has … Read more

Manchester Arena attack survivors fear they will not be designated ‘core participants’

The survivors of the Manchester Arena attack that killed 22 people fear they will not be designated as ‘core participants’ at the public inquiry into the bombing, it has been claimed. A video-link hearing was today told that key evidence from those who survived the attack on May 22 2017, was being ignored by the … Read more

‘Designated survivor’ Cabinet row as ministers ‘squabble over who gets to stand in for Boris’

‘Designated survivor’ Cabinet row as senior ministers ‘squabble over who gets to stand in for Boris Johnson’ if he contracts coronavirus Plan sets out who takes over if Mr Johnson becomes ill from coronavirus Dominic Raab, the Foreign Secretary, will reportedly take on the top job  But other ministers are said to be unhappy at the … Read more