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18 Aug 2011, 2:26 am
“The House of Commons’ justice committee, chaired by Sir Alan Beith MP, predicts an increasing number of litigants in person by reason of the government’s curtailment of legal aid. [read post]
3 Jun 2008, 8:47 am
Jacqui Smith seems to have persuaded some Labour MPs at the meeting of backbenchers last night - though to be honest, listening to some of the converts I wonder whether they had understood the legislation before now. [read post]
13 Dec 2008, 4:25 pm
This news report criticises a member of the public, who happens to be an MP, for calling 999 for a domestic incident.Of course the lady could have tried to sort the problem herself, at which point some pompous opinionated idiot from the emergency services or from the Council would have slagged her off for her foolishness in not doing the nines earlier. [read post]
4 Feb 2007, 7:35 am
The panel's head, MP Saleh Ashour [Kuwait Politics Database profile, in English and Arabic], revealed that the bill would make government housing, currently only offered to married men, available to women who are married to [read post]
16 Feb 2012, 2:21 am
Michael Gove MP, launched a consultation on a draft new School Admissions Code and a new School Admissions Appeal Code.” Full story Hardwicke Chambers, 15th February 2012 Source: www.hardwicke.co.uk [read post]
20 Mar 2006, 10:33 pm
[JURIST Europe] A classic legislative tug-of-war between the UK House of Lords and House of Commons continued Monday as peers once again sent the controversial Identity Cards Bill [official PDF text; JURIST news archive] back to MPs after a majority of 36 voted to keep the cards voluntary through 2011, overriding a Commons-endorsed government plan to require ID registration for all British [read post]
28 Jun 2006, 10:55 am
[JURIST] Dutch Immigration Minister Rita Verdonk [official profile] on Tuesday reversed an earlier decision revoking citizenship from former MP Ayaan Hirsi Ali [BBC profile], who was born in Somalia. [read post]
27 Aug 2014, 2:17 pm
This judgment was the result [Guardian report] of a petition that sought to bar MPs charged but... [read post]
27 Jun 2007, 3:21 am
“The Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement (TCE) Bill, which brings most tribunals together in a single organisation, will speed up justice and make the process easier for the public to understand, Justice Minister Vera Baird QC MP said today. [read post]
9 Jun 2009, 2:40 pm
Tom Harris MP, who I had the pleasure of doing [...] [read post]
3 Jun 2008, 1:34 am
“Tough community sentences have a real impact on reducing crime and preventing offenders from reoffending said David Hanson MP today launching a new document outlining the impact of strong community punishments. [read post]
11 Mar 2011, 1:20 am
“The existence of the injunction was revealed by John Hemming, a back-bench Liberal Democrat MP, during a business debate in the House of Commons yesterday morning. [read post]
26 Aug 2014, 5:07 am
Mr Grayling MP, aka Lord Chancellor Grayling, is probably not one of the great Lord Chancellors. [read post]
10 May 2009, 6:31 am
Next time you buy a poppy to pay tribute to those who gave their lives fighting for our country, take a few seconds to remember that this c**t, Tory MP James Gray, member of Parliament for North Wiltshire, claimed £60 on expenses to pay for wreaths. [read post]
7 Jul 2010, 1:39 am
“Sir Peter Gibson’s task in chairing the inquiry, David Cameron told MPs, will be to establish whether the British government and its intelligence agencies were involved in improper treatment of detainees held by other countries, and if so, to what extent. [read post]
17 Dec 2007, 12:56 pm
In a statement to the House tonight, Jack Straw told MPs that the government has now lost Gordon Brown. [read post]
4 Sep 2010, 8:20 pm
In researching the debate in the NSW Parliament about whether or not to allow same sex adoption, I came across comments by NSW Liberal MP Greg Smith about a"sensible and practical chapter" of an old book Understanding Adoption—A Practical Guide. [read post]
10 May 2009, 10:43 am
For those of you on a desert island, Ruby Dhalla, an outspoken and very charismatic MP had allegedly hired three foreign live in caregivers (nannies), making them work 12 hour days, withholding their passports and sending them on . . . [read post]
21 May 2008, 3:29 pm
Response from NDP MP Olivia Chow posted on BoingBoing: Industry Minister Jim Prentice may very well introduce a bill to amend existing copyright legislation before the end of the current session of Parliament in the next few weeks. [read post]
6 Jul 2006, 4:15 am
The five - four MPs and one cabinet member - challenged the authority of the Israel Defense Forces [official website] court at the Ofer military base in the West Bank to hear their case, arguing that the tribunal has no authority over the officials because the [read post]