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24 Jan 2019, 4:52 am by Simon Lovegrove (UK)
On 23 January 2019, HM Treasury published a letter from the Economic Secretary to the Treasury, John Glen MP, providing detail on the proposal for a temporary transitional power for the Bank of England, PRA and FCA. [read post]
11 May 2011, 8:01 am by Kent Scheidegger
Tom McTague has this story in the (London) Daily Mirror with the above headline.CRIMINALS who are given longer jail sentences are less likely to reoffend, a new study has found.The Ministry of Justice report will be seized upon by MPs and critics opposed to Justice Secretary Ken Clarke's plans to give fewer jail sentences.Mr Clarke claimed last year that prison was "costly and ineffectual" and vowed to slash the number of criminals sent to prison.But yesterday's… [read post]
27 Jan 2009, 3:29 am
--Young MP Benjamin Disraeli, responding to a slur by Irish statesman Daniel O'Connell He was as precocious as they come, and a comeback kid all his life. [read post]
6 Jul 2008, 12:49 am
For the 2007-2008 school year, MPS reports the following: 87,360 students Budget = Almost $1.2 billion ($13,673 per child) 14,449 staff positions - 281 principals, 5,694 teachers, 503 teacher aides, 207 guidance/psychological, 415 service workers, 529 clerical/secretarial 207 schools - 124 elementary, 17 middle, 55 high school, 11 combined 87.7% attendance rate 68% graduation rate 24% suspension rate 2006 test results: Grade 4 - 62% proficient in reading, 52% proficient in math Grade 8 -… [read post]
21 Apr 2012, 10:13 am by Michael Scutt
Employers in the UK might think are vulnerable to any manner of speculative or vexatious claims from employees, however they should be grateful they aren’t in Australia, where a recent case will have the Institute of Directors and Tory MPs spluttering into their copies of the Daily Telegraph. [read post]
19 Jul 2010, 3:56 am by Anastasia de Waal
Part of an ongoing examination of academies’ curricula, the latest revelation from Parliamentary Questions tabled by Tristram Hunt MP, is that there is a huge shortfall of academic entries in academies. [read post]
13 Feb 2009, 7:59 am
There is an interesting article in The Hindu by the CPI National Secretary, and MP, D.Raja (A design to block opportunities)revealing not just how hastily the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Reservation in Posts and Services) Bill, 2008 was passed by the Rajya Sabha in December 2008, but how key changes were introduced in the Bill stealthily. [read post]
28 May 2008, 5:05 am
NDP MP Charlie Angus introduced his private member's net neutrality bill in the House of Commons this afternoon. [read post]
24 Jun 2009, 7:42 pm
The Minister for Financial Services, Superannuation and Corporate Law, Chris Bowen MP, has introduced the Government's national consumer credit laws into Parliament. [read post]
26 May 2010, 1:38 pm by David Jacobson
The Minister for Financial Services, Superannuation and Corporate Law, Chris Bowen MP, has introduced the Corporations Amendment (Corporate Reporting Reform) Bill 2010 into Parliament to reduce red-tape on business and improve Australia’s corporate reporting framework. [read post]
13 Feb 2025, 8:24 am by David Pocklington
MPs will next consider the Bill at Second Reading on Tuesday 4 March, followed by all remaining stages on the same day. [read post]
27 Feb 2011, 11:57 pm by Michael Geist
This weekend, Warner Music's policy hit an unlikely target - NDP MP Charlie Angus. [read post]
14 Feb 2007, 2:17 am
-news about the governments fees consultation -access to commercially sensitive information -the application of FOI to the BBC -the vexed question of access to dead peoples' information -MP's expenses claims -access to lists of addresses of council properties AND whether information about David Beckham can be released Ibrahim also has comment and analysis from Martin Rossenbaum of the BBC and Elaine Fletcher of Eversheds solicitors.You can listen to all podcast at : … [read post]
28 Sep 2011, 12:17 pm by familoo
The Times reports today that John Hemming MP’s wife has been caught on CCTV stealing his partner’s kitten. [read post]
27 Mar 2007, 8:21 am
From a business family and already an MP, he has a fortune behind him and a promising career ahead. [read post]
11 Nov 2007, 1:19 pm
I happened to be in Westminster the other day, and I walked past the MPs' car park entrance, guarded as usual by a mixture of armed and unarmed police. [read post]
23 Jul 2008, 9:14 pm
Perhaps it was the image of Dawn Primarolo MP, Matron-in-Chief, in a newspaper today telling us that she is going to stop our world leading olympic medal winning binge drinkers from practising their craft   - but I have decided that a bit of Omega 3 to supplement the beneficial effects of red wine is probably useful. [read post]
8 Jun 2009, 5:16 am
This episode discusses:• Information held with a view to publication• Disclosure of CCTV footage of the 7th July Bombers• The definition of court records• Whether names of FOI requestors should be disclosed• The latest thinking on the section 42 exemption for… [read post]
19 Jul 2007, 2:53 am
When the Civitas report on Blair's failure to improve education over the last decades was released, Jim Knight MP squared off against Robert Coe, whose work we have cited, on BBC Radio 4's Today programme (approximately 12 minutes in from the beginning). [read post]
1 Aug 2007, 8:29 pm
BBC News reports today on Britain's draft Human Tissue and Embryos Bill, now under consideration by a Parliamentary Committee:Children born with the help of donated sperm or eggs should have the fact recorded on their birth certificates, a group of MPs and peers has suggested. [read post]