From 2 hours ago, Humza Yousaf is open to calls for an inquiry into police failings in the Iain Packer case. The Home Office is set to publish 13 reports from borders and immigration watchdog that were being held back. No 10 claims PM is reflecting the views of the public. Security minister Tom Tugendhat says the government is committed to ensuring MPs can serve without fear. Penny Mordaunt commends Lee Anderson for an article in which he suggests his use of the word ‘Islamist’ is problematic. Yvette Cooper dismisses the government’s response to the murder of Sarah Everard as ‘too little, too late’. Cleverly says findings of the report into Wayne Couzens are ‘appalling’ and promises a prompt response to recommendations. Labour claims Home Office asylum figures show Sunak has ‘lost control of the immigration system’. Parliamentary commissioner for standards says Gove is being investigated after a revelation about omission from the register. Almost 130,000 people were waiting for asylum decisions in December 2023, figures show – down 20% on the previous year. Hunt urged to boost UK economy by fixing the ‘broken’ childcare system. Sunak calls for an end to ’passive tolerance of words and actions that go against what we stand for’. Rishi Sunak accused of ‘hysterical nonsense’ after claiming ‘mob rule is replacing democratic rule’.
