![]() “Communities secretary Michael Gove is poised to bring forward long-awaited legislation to stop UK councils and other public bodies boycotting Israel. Gove ‘to bring forward’ bill stopping councils boycotting Israel Peers, take note: our asylum bill delivers on the will of the people – Suella Braverman and Alex Chalk, The Times.Archbishop of Canterbury to criticise small boats bill in House of Lords – The Guardian.‘Remainer peers’ launch plot to scupper the Government’s migrant bill – Daily Express.Peers are also expected to table numerous amendments to the bill, including a greater commitment to open safe and legal routes for refugees fleeing war-torn countries…” – The Times Ministers fear that peers will significantly water down measures in the bill that are seen as vital to achieve Rishi Sunak’s pledge to “stop the boats”, including powers to detain all illegal migrants and the ability to ignore rulings by the European Court of Human Rights. The Illegal Migration Bill will be debated for the first time in the upper chamber on Wednesday and the government is braced for opposition from across the political spectrum. “Suella Braverman and Alex Chalk have told the House of Lords not to defy the “will of the British people” by blocking the government’s radical immigration plans. Prof Ahmed has repeatedly warned that free speech is under threat and has also been involved in multiple rows on the topic at Cambridge University.” – The Daily Telegraph Illegal Migration Bill answers the ‘will of the people’, ministers warn the Lords The director will also advise the sector regulator on imposing fines for free speech breaches. ![]() The new champion will have the power to investigate universities and student unions in England and Wales that wrongly restrict debate. Arif Ahmed, a philosophy professor who has given free speech lessons to Cambridge students, will be confirmed as the selected candidate this weekend, according to a government source. “Rishi Sunak has chosen a Cambridge professor as the UK’s first free speech tsar to crack down on cancel culture at universities, the Telegraph understands. But, in an interview with The Daily Mail, the Prime Minister said subjects like the protection of single-sex spaces, the defence of Britain’s history and sex education were not ‘niche issues’…Sir Keir has repeatedly struggled to define what a woman is…” – The Daily Mail Sunak 3) Cambridge don ready to lead ‘the war on woke’ as PM’s first free speech tsar Sir Keir, who has repeatedly struggled to define what a woman is, said his party should stop talking about the subject and focus instead on the economy and the NHS. The Prime Minister hit back at Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer, who told his top team yesterday that the Government had made a ‘major strategic blunder’ by wading into the so-called culture wars. “Rishi Sunak last night vowed to stand up for the quiet majority against ‘woke’ attempts to downgrade women’s rights and British history. Sunak 2) ‘Woke’ issues do matter (and I’ll stand up for the rights of the majority), the Prime Minister says Patrick English in Comment: Cautiously Hopeful Strugglers – the hard-pressed voters still backing the Conservatives.Emily Carver’s Column: Sunak’s NHS reforms are a step in the right direction, but he needs a bigger vision.My seven-point plan to free GPs from the tyranny of NHS managers – Allison Pearson, The Daily Telegraph.No good options left for Sunak – Stephen Bush, The Financial Times.Sunak has finally found a Tory MP even GB News doesn’t like – Tim Stanley, The Daily Telegraph.The Government’s proposals for new technology and an increased role for pharmacists are welcome – Editorial, The Times.He says £645 million pharmacy deal is ‘personal’ – The Daily Mail.Tory MPs ‘voice unease’ over Sunak’s ‘flying pharmacy visit’ – The Guardian.Pledge to hire 6,000 more GPs has been scrapped – The Sun.Sunak ‘suffers setback’ after missing target on cutting NHS waiting lists – The Financial Times.School leavers can work as doctors without a degree under radical NHS shake-up – The Daily Telegraph.However, in a blow to his pledge to cut waiting lists, Steve Barclay, the health secretary, admitted that the NHS had missed a target to eliminate waits of more than 18 months for routine operations by last month.” – The Times Rishi Sunak insisted that “not everyone needs to see a GP” as he set out the plans for far more patients to be treated by pharmacists, physiotherapists and other staff to free up doctors’ appointments. Retired GPs working from home will be used to staff the NHS 111 helpline under plans published to ease pressure on family doctors. “The vast majority of patients must be able to use the NHS app to see their test results, order prescriptions and book appointments within a year, a GP recovery plan has ordered. Sunak 1) The Prime Minister’s GP recovery plan puts more power in the NHS app
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