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Bristol MP 'didn't read key coroner's report' on tower block fire safety before Grenfell

Years before the Grenfell Tower tragedy

Bristol Post

Crispin Blunt quits as LGBTQ+ group chair after Imran Ahmad Khan comments

Tory MP quits as chair of parliamentary group and withdraws comment criticising conviction of colleague

The Guardian - UK

Tory ex-minister branded ‘disgraceful’ for querying Imran Ahmad Khan conviction

Crispin Blunt has been urged to quit his role as chairman of a cross-party group on LGBT rights following the remarks.

The Independent UK

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Grenfell Tower inquiry exposes miscommunication, poor governance and misguided policies

The government department in charge of fire safety failed to heed repeated warnings after a previous fatal tower block blaze

The Guardian - UK

Napier Barracks: ‘Fundamentally unsuitable’ asylum camp ‘must close with immediate effect’ MPs say

‘Fundamental problems remain’ at controverisal asylum camp which continues to house hundreds

The Independent UK

MP rebuffed lobbyist’s plan for parliamentary group funded by drinks firms

Alison Thewliss said plan for APPG sponsored by alcohol firms shows need for transparency

The Guardian - UK

Oil and gas firms have unlisted links to Westminster

Lobbyists for energy companies help to run parliamentary groups without needing to declare their role

The Guardian - UK

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MPs’ groups are taking millions from private interests – that can’t go unchecked

An inquiry is being launched into the multiplying number of all-party parliamentary groups and the influence of lobbyists, says Labour MP Chris Bryant

The Guardian - UK

Lobbying fears as MPs’ interest groups receive £13m from private firms

Exclusive: chair of standards committee calls for power to shut down APPGs where there are clear conflicts of interest

The Guardian - UK

From climate to health: the private firms helping to run MPs’ interest groups

Exclusive: Guardian and openDemocracy analysis reveals full reach of lobbyists acting as APPG secretariats

The Guardian - UK

The UK’s net zero goal is backed by nearly all MPs

Letters: A cross-party group of parliamentarians respond to an article about the Net Zero Scrutiny Group. Plus letters from Colin Hines and Rose Harvie

The Guardian - UK

UK handing ‘propaganda gift to Isis’ by refusing to repatriate detainees from Syria

MPs warn of ‘extremely serious’ security consequences if camps collapse, following major Isis assault

The Independent UK

British women and children detained in Syria failed by UK government, inquiry finds

Parliamentary report finds ‘compelling evidence’ of trafficking and highlights missed opportunities to protect vulnerable people later stripped of citizenship

The Guardian - UK

Picnic tables and basketball hoop not enough to improve conditions at Napier Barracks, charities warn

Campaigners say Home Office attempts to improve army camp for asylum seekers have ‘not scratched the surface’ months after High Court ruled use of site was unlawful

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Senior Tory boasted about lobbying government for 'our good friends' in Azerbaijan

The website openDemocracy today revealed that in the last 18 months, he Mr Blackman tabled four pro-regime motions in the house, and written to two foreign secretaries, urging them to strengthen ties with Azerbaijan and condemn its opponent Armenia.

The Guardian - UK

Tory critical of National Trust to chair parliamentary group dedicated to charity

Andrew Murrison has boasted of leading charge against NT and accused it of ‘tarnishing reputation of Winston Churchill’

The Guardian - UK

MPs criticise UK gambling regulator for trying to reduce addiction

Exclusive: findings in draft excerpt of MP group’s report are described by campaigner as ‘ludicrous’

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