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14 May 2009, 3:29 pm
Charon interviewed me today about the MPs' offences scandal - including potential criminal liability under the Fraud Act 2006 - and about the Speaker's decision to call in the police, not to investigate MPs' claims but astonishingly to investigate the leak to the Telegraph. [read post]
17 Jun 2009, 1:41 am
“A group of judges has launched an unprecedented public attack on MPs over their ‘disproportionately large’ expenses. [read post]
27 Jun 2008, 11:49 am
This is not surprising, as MPs, first and foremost, are party men and women, and their role and contribution to the making of laws are given only secondary importance. [read post]
3 Oct 2008, 1:19 pm
Thus, you can find a list of bills voted on in this session; and the chart setting out the MPs voting record can be sorted by province, type of vote, and even by the number of words spoken by a particular MP in a given debate. [read post]
4 Jul 2008, 12:28 am
Why haven't MPs voted on this issue? [read post]
26 Feb 2008, 11:47 am
MPs' expenses 'must be published'BBC News26 February 2008The House of Commons has been ordered to provide a more detailed breakdown of MPs' expenses, following a three-year Freedom of Information battle.Claims made under the Additional Costs Allowance (ACA) must be published in detail, the Information Tribunal ruled.MPs can claim up to £23,000 a year each to cover the cost of staying away from home, including food and rent payments.Commons resources boss… [read post]
20 Feb 2012, 3:01 pm
MP targeted in Qld election for supporting civil unions and same sex surrogacy laws: http://ow.ly/9bpSsStephen Page, Harrington Family Lawyers, Brisbane spage@harringtonfamilylawyers.com 61(7) 3221 9544 [read post]
11 May 2009, 7:59 am
" Have your say: MPs' Expenses The Committee on Standards in Public Life is currently gathering evidence for its Inquiry into MPs' expenses. [read post]
1 Mar 2012, 2:33 pm
Cheryl is a wonderful part of our MPS community and we are very lucky to have her. [read post]
23 Jun 2009, 9:36 am
Richard Shepherd MP made a powerful speech in favour of Freedom of Information when he addressed MPs yesterday as one of the candidates for Speaker of the House of Commons:All my parliamentary career has been directed towards the ambitions that we all shared when we came into this Chamber. [read post]
22 Jun 2008, 8:31 pm
The actions of MPS teachers are also instructive. [read post]
26 Oct 2010, 2:27 am
The Telegraph reports that Nigel Pleming QC, representing two of the former Labour MPs, has told the Supreme Court that the MPs were protected by Parliamentary privilege. [read post]
7 May 2008, 6:36 pm
BBC News: MP seeks to lower abortion limit: Britain needs to send a "less casual message" about abortion, an MP has said as she launches her bid to reduce the upper limit from 24 to 20 weeks. [read post]
8 Jan 2010, 2:21 am
“A five-week public consultation on the reform of MPs’ expenses was launched today as the new parliamentary expenses watchdog appeared to soften proposals on MPs claiming for second homes and employing family members. [read post]
26 Oct 2010, 2:27 am
The Telegraph reports that Nigel Pleming QC, representing two of the former Labour MPs, has told the Supreme Court that the MPs were protected by Parliamentary privilege. [read post]
26 May 2008, 4:31 am
MP seeks meeting after jail report"An MP will meet a senior official from the Prison Officers Association (POA) after a report raised concerns about the activities of Muslim prisoners at a top-security jail housing some of Britain's most dangerous criminals.The report, produced by a team of Prison Service investigators, said the high number of Muslim inmates at Whitemoor Prison near March, Cambridgeshire, made some staff "anxious and apprehensive".It called for… [read post]
14 Aug 2008, 9:42 pm
Bridget Prentice MP misleads ParliamentBridget Prentice, Labour, Member of Parliament for Lewisham East and the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State at the Ministry of Justice, has misled Parliament with this answer. [read post]
9 Jan 2012, 12:55 pm
Steve is a valued member of our family over here at MPS, and we wish him all the best in 2012. [read post]
17 Aug 2007, 8:46 pm
The Sydney Morning Herald has reported that an MP has called for compulsory lie detector tests for parents facing the Family Law Court. [read post]
3 Jul 2008, 12:10 pm
Given the recent results, MPs come off second best in the honesty stakes between them and convicted prisoners. [read post]
