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Today we are holding our annual evidence session with the President and Deputy President of the UK Supreme Court, Lord Reed of Allermuir and Lord Hodge
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📢 Today we are continuing to hear evidence for our inquiry on the governance of the Union. We will hear from Co-Chairs of the Independent Commission on the Constitutional Future of Wales, Prof Laura McAllister and Dr Rowan Williams.
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Today we are holding our annual evidence session with the Lord Chancellor, the Rt Hon Alex Chalk KC MP Alex Chalk KC MP
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📢 Today we are continuing to hear evidence for our inquiry on the governance of the Union. We will hear from Lisa Claire Whitten and Professor Derek Birrell.
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📢 Today we are continuing to hear evidence for our inquiry on the governance of the Union. We will hear from Professor Jim Gallagher and Philip Rycroft
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📢 Today we are holding the first evidence session of our inquiry on the Governance of the Union. We will hear from Ciaran Martin
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📢We have published our report on the #EconomicActivityBill
'The protection of free speech is a fundamental right. In our view, clauses 4(1)(a) and 4(1)(b) unduly limit freedom of speech.'
📜You can read the report here: committees.parliament.uk/publications/4…
📢We have published our report on the #SafetyOfRwandaBill
'We reiterate that where domestic and international law diverge, the duty reflected in the Ministerial Code to comply with international law remains.'
📜You can read the report here: committees.parliament.uk/publications/4…
📢We have published our report on the #DataProtectionandDigitalInformationBill
📜You can read the report here: committees.parliament.uk/publications/4…
📢We have published our report on the #VictimsAndPrisonersBill
📜You can read the report here: committees.parliament.uk/publications/4…
Committee stage is scheduled to begin on Wednesday 24 January
'[E]vidence received by the committee during its recent inquiry suggested that the new voter ID requirement affected some demographic groups’ propensity or opportunity to vote.'
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Baroness Drake discusses voter ID in Localgov.co.uk
localgov.co.uk/Implementing-t…