** The House of Commons and House of Lords are on Summer Recess. The House Commons will return on 3 September and the House of Lords on 8 October. **
Mon 6/8/2012
Back To Work Scheme: Media
A graduate has lost her legal challenge to a government scheme which she says forces people to work without pay.
BBC | Guardian
Rioting: Media
A man who was jailed following rioting in Nottingham last year is planning to challenge his conviction in the ECtHR.
BBC
Tues 7/8/2012
Sex Discrimination: Media
An equality watchdog is looking into claims a Birmingham play centre is excluding men.
BBC
Thurs 9/8/2012
Military Intelligence: Media
Britain’s role in supplying information to an American military ‘kill list’ in Afghanistan is being subjected to legal challenge amid growing international concern over targeted strikes against suspected insurgents and drug traffickers.
Guardian
Fri 10/8/2012
Abortion: Media
Two Roman Catholic midwives who lost a legal battle to avoid taking part in abortion procedures are to have their appeal heard in January next year.
BBC
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