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Here is a summary of the Labour government's probable plans for the year ahead, which will be outlined in the King's Speech:
Illegal Migration:
New legislation to give police more powers to tackle gangs smuggling migrants across the English Channel.
Scrapping the previous government's scheme to send asylum seekers to Rwanda.
Focus on tackling smuggling gangs.
Workers' Rights:
New workers' rights legislation promised within 100 days.
Plans to ban zero-hours contracts and remove qualifying times for unfair dismissal, sick pay, and parental leave.
Extend equal pay claims under the Equality Act to ethnic minority workers and disabled people.
New Energy Company:
Establishment of GB Energy, a state-owned energy company based in Scotland.
Investment in renewable energy projects, including offshore floating wind farms and clean hydrogen.
Set up a National Wealth Fund to invest £7.3bn over five years in infrastructure and green industry.
Housing and Planning:
Immediate ban on no-fault evictions.
Extend building safety rules for social tenants to private renters.
Reforms to England's planning system.
Railway Nationalisation:
Legislation to renationalise nearly all passenger rail services.
Set up a new body, Great British Railways, to oversee track and trains.
Crime and Punishment:
Crime and Policing Bill to tackle anti-social behaviour and child exploitation in drug smuggling.
Make assaulting shopworkers a specific crime.
Introduce a specific offence to tackle drink spiking.
Budget Rules:
Legislation to ensure the Office of Budget Responsibility provides forecasts for significant changes to taxation or spending.
Measures to help HMRC tackle tax avoidance.
Mental Health:
Draft law to improve care for people with learning difficulties and change rules on sectioning people.
Democracy and Devolution:
Legislation to transfer more powers to elected mayors in city regions.
New law to give 16-year-olds the vote and introduce automatic registration.
Phase out remaining hereditary peers in the House of Lords and consult on lowering the retirement age to 80.
Education:
Draft law requiring councils to maintain registers of children not educated full-time in school.
Online Safety:
Build on the previous government's Online Safety Act.
Introduce legislation to ban sexually explicit deepfakes and regulate powerful AI models.
Cyber security bill to protect critical infrastructure.
Hillsborough Law:
Introduce a "duty of candour" on public servants, inspired by the Hillsborough disaster.
Existing Bills:
Reintroduce bills to set up a football regulator, gradually ban smoking, and enact Martyn's law for large venues to handle terrorism threats.
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26 авг 2024
