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The police do not expect immunity from accountability. But the law must show compassion for those who put themselves at risk to keep the public safe, writes Lord Hogan-Howe
From borders and devolution to legal protections, Lords’ oversight will only lead to better legislation and improved government as we prepare for Brexit, says Dianne Hayter
The family unity provisions of the Dublin Treaty must be included in the Brexit negotiations, argues Alf Dubs
The already failing Rural Payments Agency will struggle with the extra demands of Brexit – the Efra Committee’s recent proposals need urgent implementation, warns Neil Parish
There is a real danger of Britain's food and farming sector becoming a bargaining chip to be traded away in negotiations, warns Kerry McCarthy
From its IT systems to new border checks, Defra must be prepared for EU exit day – or we risk logjams at Britain’s ports and disruption to the agri-food and chemical industries, warns PAC chair Meg Hillier
Given Germany’s poor and frankly hostile response to our Brexit vote, this is the opportune moment to raise the issue of war reparations, writes Daniel Kawczynski
This September there is a once in a generation opportunity to change the trajectory of the world’s deadliest infectious disease, Nick Herbert and Virendra Sharma write
If Northern cannot ensure that basic services are available, the government must strip it of its rail franchise – and bring it back into public ownership, writes Sir David Crausby
We should constently seek to widen participation in our elections - but rolling out this voter ID scheme would create a significant barrier to voting for the elderly, ethnic minorities and the less well-off, warns Ellie Reeves
Priti Patel fears her party’s leadership is abandoning traditional Conservative values and retreating from the battle of ideas. Out of government and with the freedom to speak from the backbenches, the Witham MP tells Sebastian Whale why it’s time to stop “moaning” about Brexit and start delivering for the country
As she heads for the Arctic to witness first-hand the damage climate change is causing, Mary Creagh fears Britain is losing its place a world leader on decarbonisation. The chair of the Environmental Audit Committee talks to Elizabeth Bates
The Engineering a Better World podcast series from The House magazine and the IET is back for series two! New host Jonn Elledge discusses with parliamentarians and industry experts how technology and engineering can provide policy solutions to our changing world.
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