Posts tagged ‘Prime Minister’
Tessa took three staff to Vancouver Olympics
The Olympics minister has revealed how many staff accompanied her to Vancouver for the Winter Games.
MPs condemn “rushed and piecemeal” constitutional reform
A committee of MPs has criticised the government’s constitutional reform agenda. The Justice Select Committee’s report also condemned the number of unelected peers working as ministers.
MPs vent their frustration during Afghanistan debate
The situation in Afghanistan and Pakistan was the subject of a lengthy debate in the Commons last week, during which the government was accused of not providing British troops with enough helicopters.
MPs ask if “Harriet or Mandy” will run the country during summer recess
Harriet Harman told MPs today that Gordon Brown will remain in charge while Parliament is in recess.
Committee refused access to intelligence report on Omagh bombing
The Northern Ireland Affairs Committte has said the government’s repeated refusal to allow them to see the Gibson review of intelligence intercepts means they cannot do their job properly.
Bill to allow MPs to call inquiries into ministers proposed by Lib Dem
David Heath has presented a private member’s bill to the Commons that would allow Parliament to establish commissions of inquiry into the conduct of a Minister of the Crown.
EDM of the week: MPs dismayed by “spiteful slur” against former Speaker
Sixteen MPs have signed an Early Day Motion condemning the Chairman of the Lords Appointment Committee.
Harriet Harman defends government’s legislative programme
Leader of the House Harriet Harman said that the government is still on track over ID cards, the postal services bill and the child poverty bill.
Cameron presses Brown on public spending at PMQs
ePolitix.com reports on the exchanges during this week’s session of questions to the prime minister.
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