Thomas Cook collapse: MPs scathing over boardroom and Government inaction
A report by the Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Select Committee said the Government must overhaul boardroom and insolvency rules.
A report by the Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Select Committee said the Government must overhaul boardroom and insolvency rules.
Sarah Wollaston, chair of the Health and Social Care Committee, said drug use was now a “public health emergency”.
The Foreign Affairs Committee said a policy of closing borders will drive migrants to take dangerous routes and push them into the hands of smugglers.
The report also said too many “vulnerable people” were detained, some for years, including those with mental health problems which “sharply deteriorated” in detention, adding: “The indefinite nature of detention also caused great distress.”
One mother said her son, whose arm was snapped after being wrenched up behind his back, had to wait 24 hours before being taken to A&E.
The presenter would sometimes use ‘abusive language’ which ‘could be edited out of the broadcasted show’, MPs said.
Boris Johnson responding to the findings of the Grenfell Tower inquiry was forced to admit today that survivors were “overlooked and ignored” before the tragic blaze and “shamefully failed” after it.
The Labour MP was found to have “expressed willingness” to supply cocaine to male prostitutes by the Commons Standards Committee.
Despite an October 31 withdrawal looking increasingly unlikely, Johnson had vowed he would rather be “dead in a ditch” than delay it - a great look for Halloween costumes.
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