MPs go on Easter recess for nearly THREE WEEKS from tonight despite government preparing a flurry of crucial Covid lockdown moves The House of Commons goes into recess at the end of today and returns April 13 Government plans to make series of key lockdown announcements before then Boris Johnson is expected to give press … Read more
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell on Saturday announced he will move to send the chamber home for a two week recess after three Republican senators tested positive for the coronavirus. But the move, described as an effort to protect the health and safety of lawmakers, will not derail the Judiciary Committee’s plan to hold hearings … Read more
This time last year, Boris Johnson marched into the summer recess with the lumbering swagger of an all-conquering prizefighter. In his first appearance in the Commons as Prime Minister, he pummelled Jeremy Corbyn through the ropes. Battered. Banjaxed. Jezza looked so punch drunk it’s a mercy he didn’t require smelling salts. Boris rarely emerges quite … Read more
The House of Commons is set to go into recess for nearly a fortnight from tomorrow despite coronavirus crisis – as MPs condemn plans to ditch ‘virtual’ sittings and make them attend The House of Commons is set to go into recess for nearly a fortnight tomorrow The break until June 2 comes a month … Read more