Members have asked the government to think again on requiring transparency of copyrighted works used to train AI models.
The House of Lords voted on a new amendment proposed by Baroness Kidron during 'ping pong' on the Data (Use and Access) Bill.
📄 Find out more www.parliament.uk/business/new...
Since the general election, Labour has lost more than three times as many voters to the Lib Dems as to Reform.
So why is Labour so terrified of the populists?
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✅ Offer them a small drink of cool water, don't allow they to lap up huge quantities at once in case they vomit
✅ Travel to the vets in a cold, air-conditioned car
More really useful information on preventing heat stroke from @dogstrust.bsky.social
www.dogstrust.org.uk/dog-advice/l...
If a dog is collapsed from heatstroke you should:
✅ Bring your dog inside into a shady, well ventilated, cool room
✅Call your local vets and follow their instructions
✅Cool them down by pouring cool to water on them
We're just about to begin our evidence session about data on home-based working with:
- Raj Patel University of Essex
- Grant Fitzner @grantfitzner.bsky.social Office for National Statistics
- Lorna Landells Remit Consulting
Watch at 2.15pm here: www.parliamentlive.tv/Event/Index/...
#homeworking
We're about to examine more data on home-based working with:
- Dr Cevat Aksoy @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social
- Prof Gordon Harold @camedfac.bsky.social
Watch live at 3.20pm here: www.parliamentlive.tv/Event/Index/...
#homeworking
Raj, our Associate Director of Policy and Partnerships, gave evidence to @hlhomeworking.parliament.uk yesterday, talking about aspects of homeworking, such as sources of data, and evidence on productivity
The exterior of Maple Leaf, a Canadian-themed sports bar with a red maple leaf sign and a Canadian Flag hanging outside.
Ed Davey smiles while enjoying a meal of Poutine and other Canadian meals with a woman at the Maple Leaf.
Welcome back to London @mark-carney.bsky.social
I can highly recommend the Maple Leaf pub. #PoutineNotPutin
This is a fascinating story. Marsham and 6 generations of his family kept a detailed log of specific signs of the onset of spring...for 222 years! Starting in pre-industrial Britain is it the longest science experiment of its kind ever undertaken. Really worth a read ⤵️
#gardeningfeed
Lovely little exhibition at The Hold in Ipswich. Documenting local migration from Suffolk from Bartholomew Gosnold to New England in 1602 up to the present day.
Since the pandemic, home-based working, or ‘working from home’, has become significantly more common.
The @hlhomeworking.bsky.social committee wants your views on the challenges and opportunities of remote and hybrid working.
➡️ Find out more on YouTube youtu.be/si39qWllI00?...
Honoured and excited to have appointed Chair of a new Select Committee looking at working from home. Definitely a need for a balanced and evidence based look at this .
Conclave - what a great film. @honladymark.bsky.social
enjoyed it too but then he’s a Returning Officer and a Roman Catholic…..
Merry Christmas everyone.
I’ll just leave this here …..
Day after Christmas party and the team at Origin Coffee never let me down...
A view I still enjoy even after 24 Christmases here !
Exactly! It’s why I left.
Worth a read to see how much further this Bill has to go before it becomes law www.instituteforgovernment.org.uk/explainer/ki...
After 6 1/2 happy years, just attended my final Board meeting at The National Archives. It’s not just about the historic records - modern public records are an essential part of holding Government to account as we are seeing in numerous public inquiries. It’s been a privilege
How amazing! Half a century ago 🤣
I’m proud to be working hard as your Liberal Democrat MP for Ely & East Cambridgeshire, standing up for our community and tackling the issues that matter to you. Stay informed about my work and how I’m making a difference—sign up for my new newsletter, here: ecld.org.uk/charlotte-cane/newsletter
When I became a councillor in Suffolk in 1991, the Government was consulting on unitary councils . Plus ca change….
