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Marathon through-the-night Lords sitting on small boats law ‘disgraceful’

There was frustration and anger as detailed debate on the Illegal Migration Bill continued until shortly before dawn.

The Independent UK

Tory divisions over post-Brexit laws exposed in Commons clashes

Kemi Badenoch accused of disrespecting backbenchers who fear ‘bonfire of regulations’ will not take place

The Guardian - UK

Rishi Sunak could use rare act to force through migration bill if blocked by Lords

RISHI Sunak could trigger a rarely used act to force through controversial laws on migration if the Lords seek to block the legislation...

The National (Scotland)

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Rishi Sunak hints he could overrule Lords on small boats bill

PM could use Parliament Act to ram legislation through – as peers threaten to delay his asylum crackdown

The Independent UK

Threat to delay Illegal Migration Bill emerges as peers demand impact assessment

Home Office minister Lord Murray of Blidworth repeatedly said details of the economic impact assessment will emerge ‘in due course’.

The Independent UK

'Feudalistic farce' as ex-PMs' great-grandchildren fight for hereditary seat in Lords

The Electoral Reform Society argued it is an 'embarrassment' that elections for hereditary places in the Lords are continuing to take place as it demanded an 'overhaul [of] the system'

Daily Mirror

Ruth Wishart: Begging for a referendum gets us nowhere – so let's take stock

LAST week, assorted scribes and commentators pronounced last rites on the referendum project. Referendum no more. For those of a Unionist…

The National (Scotland)

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Rees-Mogg questions whether Government seeks to remain aligned with EU

He was speaking as MPs debated Lords amendments to the Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill.

The Independent UK

Justin Welby proposes amendments to ‘morally unacceptable’ illegal migration bill

Archbishop of Canterbury calls on ministers to implement strategies on human trafficking and the refugee crisis

The Guardian - UK

Workers in devolved areas at 'beck and call of UK Government' after strike bill vote

SCOTTISH workers – including in devolved areas such as transport and health – will be at the “beck and call of the UK Government” ...

The National (Scotland)

SNP bill giving parents of sick children more leave from work set to become law

The Neonatal Care (Leave and Pay) Bill is having its third reading in the House of Lords on Tuesday.

Daily Record

Scots Tory MPs vote to include Scotland in 'draconian' UK anti-strike laws

ALL six of Scotland’s Tory MPs voted to ensure that the UK Government’s controversial “anti-strike” bill also impacts on workers north of…

The National (Scotland)

Anti-Brexit protester Steve Bray vows to continue despite planned crackdown

Ministers seeking to deploy Henry VIII powers against protests that have ‘cumulative’ impact on people’s daily lives

The Guardian - UK

Union protest against law on minimum service levels during strikes

The TUC is warning that workers could be sacked even if they legally vote to take industrial action.

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Archbishop of Canterbury to take lead in attempt to soften UK immigration bill

In a highly unusual step, Justin Welby plans to challenge the ‘morally unacceptable’ legislation in the House of Lords, colleagues say

The Guardian - UK

Alister Jack spares Tories a byelection by ruling out Lords switch

Boris Johnson ally says he would not accept peerage while still an MP but will stand down at next election

The Independent UK

Scottish Secretary Alister Jack will not run for re-election as MP

But he has left the door open to accepting a peerage and entering the House of Lords.

The National (Scotland)

Alister Jack accused of 'sleazy backroom deal' after rejecting peerage

ALISTER Jack would have to give up his seat in the Commons before the next General Election if he accepts a peerage nomination, according to advice…

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The Independent UK

Watch: James Cleverly gives evidence on post-Brexit trade rules for Northern Ireland

James Cleverly gave evidence to a House of Lords committee on Tuesday (16 May) on post-Brexit trade rules for Northern Ireland

The Guardian - UK

Lord Brooke of Sutton Mandeville obituary

Conservative Northern Ireland secretary who played a key role in initiating peace talks

The Guardian - UK

Lord Frost confirms bid to become a Tory MP

Chief Brexit negotiator had earlier suggested he would drop his peerage if he could secure a safe constituency

The Independent UK

Former Brexit negotiator Lord Frost in bid to become Tory MP

The former Brexit negotiator has been placed on the party’s candidate list ahead of the next election

Evening Standard

Former Brexit minister Lord Frost in bid to become Tory MP

The former Brexit negotiator has been placed on the party’s candidate list ahead of the next election

The Independent UK

Lord Frost in bid to become Tory MP

The former Brexit negotiator has been placed on the party’s candidate list ahead of the next election.

The National (Scotland)

Tory peer who called for reverse of devolution confirms bid to become MP

A TORY peer who called for devolution to be reversed has has confirmed his bid to become an MP, with his name placed on a Conservative candidate…

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