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However, he insisted another piece, praising the local Labour mayor's housing policies, merely amounted to "a factual statement".
Tags: Breaking News Labour, mp forced, labour mp, say sorry, Mr Byers, United Kingdom, London
Ministry for the Environment officials say greenhouse gas emissions under the Government's new emissions trading scheme (ETS) will continue rising -- though a little slower than if there were no ETS in place. Officials from the ministry came under pressure...
Tags: Ms Kedgley, willing continue, Labour MP, ETS, New York City, Environment, Greenwashing, Environmental economics, Emissions trading, Carbon finance, Economics of global warming, Global warming, New Zealand Emissions Trading Scheme
Fear and loathing in Dagenham On a walkabout in east London, Nick Griffin is a magnet for feelings of grief as well as anger On Thursday Nick Griffin paid his first official visit to Barking and Dagenham as the newly declared British National party candidate...
Tags: Dagenham Post, BNP, Dagenham Heathway, London, Nick Griffin, Labour MP, Labour party, United Kingdom, Scunthorpe
For seven years Baroness Whitaker, a former civil servant, rented the property which is on a driveway leading to Lord Renton’s mansion in the Sussex Downs. Renton, the former Tory chief whip, only occasionally claims overnight expenses when he has to...
Tags: London, Baroness Whitaker, East Sussex, Renton, baroness whitakers, Labour MP, House of Lords, Sussex Downs, Sussex, Life peer, Janet Whitaker Baroness Whitaker, Nottinghamshire, Pola Uddin Baroness Uddin, King County Washington, Renton Washington, Firle
The volunteer who came forward last week to blow the whistle said she was recruited by MP Iain Lees-Galloway, who was also present when the polling took place. The Palmerston North MP did not return calls all week to discuss his role or answer questions...
Tags: Second Labour, labour mp
Labour MP Chris Carter is in trouble for comparing Prime Minister John Key with Italy's fascist wartime dictator Benito Mussolini. Mr Carter yesterday saw Mr Key standing on a Beehive balcony for a photo shoot and called out to him "you look just like...
Tags: Labour MP, Benito Mussolini, Cris Carter
Crosby Labour MP Claire Curtis-Thomas to stand down at general election Crosby Labour MP Claire Curtis-Thomas (158) MP Claire Curtis-Thomas is to stand down at the general election after 12 years representing the area. Ms Curtis Thomas has written to...
Tags: labour mp, mp claire, Claire Curtis-Thomas, general election
Redundancy protection bill drawn 09/09/2009 11:56:02 A private members bill aimed at introducing minimum redundancy protection for all workers has been drawn from the ballot box. It is estimated currently four out of five New Zealanders have no redundancy...
Tags: redundant protection, The Labour Party, Darien Fenton, labour mp, mp darien, Redundancy Protection Bill
John Reid, the Scottish Secretary of State, is facing censure by the Commons standards watchdog over claims that his son was paid out of public funds while campaigning for Labour. John Reid, the Scottish Secretary of State, is facing censure by the Commons...
Tags: Labour, Tony Blair, John Reid (politician), labour mp, Commons, prime minister
Firebrand ACT MP David Garrett is in hot water again after claims that he challenged a Labour MP to "take this outside" during heated exchanges in a select committee. The exchange is understood to have taken place in a closed session of the law and order...
Tags: David Garrett, Labour, labour mp, Parliament, select committee, closed session