Keir Starmer averts row with union leaders as Labour reiterates ‘full commitment’ to new deal for working people – UK politics live

The party has agreed a joint statement expressing “full commitment” to the new deal for working people as agreed in July’ after a meeting with unions this afternoonAlex Chalk, the justice secretary, is taking questions in the Commons this morning. After he finishes there are two urgent questions (UQs). At 12.30pm a Home Office minister will respond to one from Gavin Robinson, the DUP leader, about yesterday’s court judgment saying asylum seekers in Northern Ireland are protected under the Good Friday agreement from the risk of deportation to Rwanda.And at around 1.15pm a health minister will respond to a UQ from the Tory Danny Kruger about the proposed World Health Organisation pandemic agreement.Through their coercive and destabilising actions, the PRC [People’s Republic of China] poses a significant risk to international norms and values.In cyberspace, we believe that the PRC’s irresponsible actions weaken the security of the internet for all.We have repeatedly called out Chinese cyber adversaries for activities that threaten the security of the UK or target the institutions important to our society, such as the compromise of the UK Electoral Commission. Continue reading...

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Keir Starmer averts row with union leaders as Labour reiterates ‘full commitment’ to new deal for working people – UK politics live

The party has agreed a joint statement expressing “full commitment” to the new deal for working people as agreed in July’ after a meeting with unions this afternoon

Alex Chalk, the justice secretary, is taking questions in the Commons this morning. After he finishes there are two urgent questions (UQs). At 12.30pm a Home Office minister will respond to one from Gavin Robinson, the DUP leader, about yesterday’s court judgment saying asylum seekers in Northern Ireland are protected under the Good Friday agreement from the risk of deportation to Rwanda.

And at around 1.15pm a health minister will respond to a UQ from the Tory Danny Kruger about the proposed World Health Organisation pandemic agreement.

Through their coercive and destabilising actions, the PRC [People’s Republic of China] poses a significant risk to international norms and values.

In cyberspace, we believe that the PRC’s irresponsible actions weaken the security of the internet for all.

We have repeatedly called out Chinese cyber adversaries for activities that threaten the security of the UK or target the institutions important to our society, such as the compromise of the UK Electoral Commission. Continue reading...

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