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4 Mar 2008, 1:08 am
“Whitehall ’seriously mismanaged’ a £4bn compensation scheme for former miners suffering from lung disease and physical injuries, a report by a committee of MPs said yesterday. [read post]
14 Sep 2010, 4:49 am
“Three former Labour MPs facing criminal trials over expenses-fiddling allegations have been cleared to go to the Supreme Court in their bid to have the charges thrown out. [read post]
20 Aug 2012, 2:36 am
“The Ministry of Justice must do more to stop reoffending in England and Wales including giving probation more importance, MPs have said in a report.” Full story BBC News, 18th August 2012 Source: www.bbc.co.uk [read post]
4 Mar 2010, 9:27 am
Anti-War MP George Galloway did not provide financial support to Hamas, a terrorist organization, through the nonprofit Viva Palestina, according to the Charity Commission: The Charity Commission has cleared George Galloway’s Viva Palestina appeal of having links to Hamas, but... [read post]
11 Jul 2007, 2:03 am
“MPs on Tuesday renewed a law allowing police to detain terrorism suspects for 28 days without charge as the government argued recent suspected plots demonstrated the need for the measure. [read post]
6 May 2009, 1:28 am
“Editors including the Guardian’s Alan Rusbridger warned MPs yesterday that the ‘chilling’ costs of legal action were increasingly deterring investigative journalism. [read post]
16 May 2008, 5:00 am
“Rebel Labour MPs today tabled an amendment to the counter-terrorism bill that could block Gordon Brown’s attempts to extend the detention without charge limit to 42 days. [read post]
31 Mar 2009, 1:24 am
“MPs have criticised the effectiveness of the police complaints watchdog in monitoring its own recommendations, claiming systems for checking the quality of its work were ‘conspicuously absent’. [read post]
25 Oct 2010, 2:42 am
“Rt Hon Kenneth Clarke MP, the new Justice Secretary, is interviewed in front of an audience at Gray’s Inn by presenter Joshua Rozenberg. [read post]
16 May 2008, 2:22 am
“The House of Commons has lost its High Court battle over an information watchdog’s decision to force disclosure of MPs’ expenses. [read post]
30 Mar 2011, 2:24 am
“Making eligibility for legal aid in divorce and custody cases dependent on accusations of domestic violence will create a ‘perverse incentive’ that encourages false allegations, according to a group of MPs. [read post]
8 Oct 2007, 1:45 am
“The Financial Services Authority (FSA) will be accused tomorrow of failing to supervise Northern Rock when MPs grill officials over the watchdog's role in the crisis. [read post]
14 Apr 2008, 1:13 am
“The legal bid by the House of Commons to keep the publication of MPs’ expenses under wraps suggests they have something to hide, Whitehall’s anti-sleaze watchdog said today. [read post]
3 Nov 2010, 5:58 am
“A 21-year-old student has been jailed for life at the Old Bailey for trying to murder Labour MP Stephen Timms because he voted for the war in Iraq. [read post]
1 Aug 2011, 6:59 am
“Former Labour MP Jim Devine has been released from prison after serving a quarter of his 16-month sentence for expenses fraud.” Full story BBC News, 1st August 2011 Source: www.bbc.co.uk [read post]
25 Oct 2007, 1:27 am
“Some of the most sweeping changes to the powers of Parliament are to be announced today, including a guarantee that MPs will have a vote before British troops can go to war. [read post]
11 Jul 2007, 2:21 am
“Prince William’s ex-girlfriend was “hounded” by the paparazzi and the press watchdog took too long to protect her, MPs have said. [read post]
19 Mar 2008, 1:39 am
“The police are developing the first national database of mugshots so that they can use face recognition technology to match CCTV images with details of offenders, MPs were told yesterday. [read post]
30 Mar 2012, 1:27 am
“England’s NHS regulator should not be allowed to take on new responsibilities planned under the government’s health reforms, according to a damning report by MPs.” Full story The Guardian, 30th March 2012 Source: www.guardian.co.uk [read post]
22 Feb 2012, 1:28 am
“‘Byzantine’ laws in England and Wales determining the affairs of those who go missing are so bewildering that they should be replaced with a simplified presumption of death act, a report by MPs proposes.” Full story The Guardian, 22nd February 2012 Source: www.guardian.co.uk [read post]
