Just over a year ago an American teenager used her mobile phone to film the brutal murder of George Floyd capturing footage which would be used at the subsequent trial and receiving a Pulitzer Prize for her actions.
Today on the steps of Number 10 Downing Street the Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, announced that he would resign as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Conservative Party.
Integrity and Openness, alongside Leadership, are key ‘Nolan principles’, reflecting the standards which people expect from public life and these principles continue to underpin the Ministerial Code against which office holders are measured.
Tomorrow marks a huge occasion in Britain’s history with our first ever Platinum Jubilee, a once in a lifetime spectacle. With all eyes turning to the UK and our capital city to witness the Trooping of the Colour, celebrations are also taking place across our area.
It’s great to be back writing my monthly column following the Easter break during which I met so many people who, like me, were enjoying being out and about and taking part in our community events! Covid reminded us all of the huge role that our communities, families ….
My speech today introducing a Whistleblowing Bill aims to reform the law. It is important that we have the legislation in place to protect whistleblowers and ensure their safety.
Stockport Council, on behalf of the Cheadle Towns Fund Board, has today submitted a business case to government for three transformational projects in Cheadle, after extensive consultation with the public, businesses and industry partners.
Over the past weeks Parliament, our country and the world have come together to condemn and oppose the attack on the values of freedom and democracy in Ukraine as Russia rolls out its military might to subjugate and suppress the Ukrainian people.