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  • Mixing it up in the voting lobby


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    THIS has never happened to me before: yesterday I received an email from the House authorities apologising for an “Error in division  241 on 9 November”: I am sorry that there was a mistake that has come to my attention in the recording of this division.  Your name was marked down as voting Aye instead of Dr ...
    3 hours ago
  • McGrigor tables Parliamentary Motion on Mid Argyll Swimming Pool


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    Jamie McGrigor, Highlands & Islands MSP this morning (11th November) tabled the following Parliamentary Motion on the Mid Argyll Swimming Pool in Lochgilphead. Apart from the subject matter, it’s interesting to see the way these motions are formally presented. Take a deep breath and dive in.Short Title: Future ...
    4 hours ago
  • Meira Kumar to meet party leaders Thursday


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    New Delhi, Nov 11 (IANS) Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar will meet the leaders of various political parties in the Lok Sabha Thursday, ahead of the winter session of parliament next week.“Meira Kumar will meet the leaders of political parties in the Lok Sabha Nov 12 at 12.30 hours in Committee Room No. G-074, [...]
    12 hours ago
  • Evan Harris’s blog on #nuttsacking


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    On Monday, Helen brought you news from the Guardian of the dispute between Liberal Democrat MP Dr Evan Harris and Home Secretary Alan Johnson. Over the last two days, Dr Harris’s blog has been unmissable as he has been posting details of the correspondence on his blog, along with the consequences. A fisking of ...
    12 hours ago
  • Secret Inquest Bill Passes


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    A backbench amendment that would have thrown out the Governments proposals for the replacement of open inquests with secret inquiries was narrowly defeated by 8 votes in the House of Commons yesterday. Under the measures ministers will be able to order that an inquest is replaced with a secret inquiry whenever they ...
    14 hours ago
  • President Obama On Milestones On Health Reform And Iraq


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    The President speaks to the press about House passage of health insurance reform and new progress towards autonomy in Iraq. November 8, 2009. (Public Domain)…Share and Enjoy:
    16 hours ago
  • Extremist bomb CD shops in Dir Bala


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    PESHAWAR: Unidentified extremists have bombed some shops selling CDs in Dir Bala area. According to Geo News unidentified extremists have destroyed some CD shops using explosive material Wednesday morning, however no causalities in the incident have so far been reported.
    17 hours ago
  • CCP seeks Parliament’’s approval


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    ISLAMABAD: The Chairman of Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP), Khalid Mirza, has urged the government to get the Competition Commission Ordinance 2007 validated from the Parliament, or it would be disastrous for the economy and a conspiracy against the general public. Talking to a group of journalists on ...
    17 hours ago
  • European ministers approve watered-down ‘neutral net’ language


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    By Scott M. Fulton, III , Betanews The question before the European Council — made up of heads of state and key ministers from the EU’s 27 member nations — was whether Internet access should be interpreted as a fundamental human right, and whether obstructing access could be construed as a rights violation. ...
    17 hours ago
  • Their silence is deafening


    No Right TurnAuthority Authority: 592
    Given all the media attention being paid to MPs travel perks, youd expect some MPs to be coming forward to defend this spending. But as I noted this morning, their silence is deafening. The closest we have is Trevor Mallards confession that he will be taking a taxpayer-subsidised rugby-junket to London , with a ...
    20 hours ago
  • Their Lordships


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    The Monarchist reported a couple of weeks ago on the 10 th anniversary of Their Lordships approval of the House of Lords Act 1999. The House of Lords Chamber Today is the 10 th anniversary of this infamous acts Royal Assent. November 11 is also the anniversary of the guns of the Great War falling silent, ...
    21 hours ago
  • Comparative Canada-U.S. Juvenile Politics


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    The governing Conservative Party has recently taken some heat for juvenile behavior in Parliament, particularly when it comes to women speaking in the House.  The touchstone for this controversy, was Conservatives heckling and shouting down Liberal MP Carolyn Bennett’s question about how swine flu vaccination ...
    21 hours ago
  • My heart bleeds


    No Right TurnAuthority Authority: 592
    Speaker Lockwood Smith is concerned that public outrage over MPs perks is stressing them and their families . My heart bleeds for them, really. Why, it must be so stressful having the public demanding accountability for how our money as spent. But if its stressful for MPs, you have to wonder how the public ...
    23 hours ago
  • European Union Struggles to Select New Leaders


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    Days after securing the landmark treaty that will lead to the naming of the European Union’s first president, the bloc has lapsed into horse-trading-as-usual over the position.
    23 hours ago
  • Not running for parliament this year ;)


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    I’m not even trying running for Swedish parliament in the upcoming national elections in September. Skipped the internal pre-elections totally. The reasons are many, but the primary ones are: 1. I’m becoming a father – And I would hate to carry two fulltime jobs, as I did during the EU-elections, when my kid ...
    1 day ago
  • MPs expenses: watchdog fails to back plans to clean up sleaze


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    Professor Sir Ian Kennedy the head of the new watchdog charged with cleaning up Parliament has refused to publicly endorse the recommendations of an independent inquiry.
    1 day ago
  • US Urges North Korea Not to Escalate Tensions in Yellow Sea


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    Washington has urged North Korea not to escalate tensions in the Yellow Sea following a naval skirmish between the North and South Korean navies Tuesday.More Articles
    1 day ago
  • Speaker received IMF representatives


    Mongolia Business and Mongolian Daily Business NewsAuthority Authority: 132
    Yesterday, D.Demberel, Speaker of the Parliament received a delegation headed by Steven Barnett, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) chief to Mongolia. Mr.Barnett told the Speaker that an IMF’s implementation course will continue in Mongolia until September 2010. He stated that the program will provide further ...
    1 day ago
  • G.Zandanshatar to be the Minister for External Relations


    Mongolia Business and Mongolian Daily Business NewsAuthority Authority: 132
    MPRP group at the SGK held a meeting today and they have discussed about the names of possible new members of the government presented by the newly appointed Prime Minister. The new PM has replaced B.Dolgor, Minister and Head of the Government Office by Ch.Khurelbaatar. He currently serves as the head of the Standing ...
    1 day ago
  • PSLS Presents – Ed Vaizey, UK Shadow Minister for Culture


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    The British Games Industry has seen better times, with the nation dropping from the third largest producer of games to the fifth. Developers are leaving the country for greener pastures, and the British education system is failing to provide the skilled workers necessary to create games. Last month PlayStation ...
    1 day ago

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