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Conservative MP Sir Desmond Swayne secured top spot in the House of Commons ballot, positioning his proposed legislation on short-term rental regulations as the first to advance. The bill could reshape local housing markets within months.
Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces a high-stakes confidence vote this evening after a rebellion by 34 Labour MPs over public sector pay. The outcome could reshape his government’s agenda just six months into office.
Parliament has slashed the Sovereign Grant by £19 million next year, marking the first direct reduction in royal funding in over a decade. The move follows a review that found excess reserves, raising questions about transparency and future financial oversight.