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A question of contempt --
Port of Spain :: Trinidad and Tobago | 6 days ago
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A question of contempt Opinion Sunday, November 22nd 2009 Is it a sign of a significant shift in Parliament? We refer of course to what can only have been a severe censure of a junior minister by the President of the Senate, Senator Danny Montano, for...
Tags: Members of Parliament, Trinidad and Tobago, Port of Spain, Parliament of the United Kingdom, Prime Minister's Questions, Westminster system, Question Time, Parliament of Canada, Politics
Bulgaria Constitutional Court Replaces 2 Members of Parliament
Sofia :: Bulgaria | about 1 month ago
Credibility Bulgaria’s Constitutional Court has ruled that two of the present Members of Parliament have been elected unlawfully, and that they should be replaced by the next on respective proportional party tickets...The Court assigned the Central Electoral Commission...
Tags: Bulgaria Constitutional Court Replaces, Members of Parliament
UK Supreme Court to be sworn in
London :: United Kingdom | about 1 month ago
Credibility The Justices of the Supreme Court are replacing the Law Lords as the final court of appeal for almost all cases in the United Kingdom. The court is independent of Parliament and will hear the most important cases. Lord Phillips, President of the Supreme...
Tags: UK Supreme Court, New Supreme Court, U.K. Supreme Court, law lords, House of Lords, Members of Parliament, United Kingdom, Houses of Parliament, highest court, UK&
No Parliamentary leave for four TNA MPs
Colombo :: Sri Lanka | 5 months ago
Credibility Parliament today refused to grant leave for four Members of Parliament of the Tamil National Alliance (TNA) without examining reasons. When Parliament met today, the TNA submitted four leave applications seeking leave for the four MPs.
Why is India’s anti-terrorism system ineffective?
The US State Department has frowned upon the mechanisms that have been put in place by India to combat terrorism. It is an open secret and an unavoidable situation when criminals hobnob with impunity as members of parliament. Once a criminal, always a...
Tags: us state department, combat terrorism, criminal, members of parliament
House held hostage as power feud rages
Nairobi :: Kenya | 7 months ago
Credibility The weekly Cabinet meeting was cancelled at the eleventh hour on Thursday following a leadership crisis that has paralysed Parliament. For the second consecutive day, Parliament was hostage to a fierce fight between Vice-President Kalonzo Musyoka and...
Tags: House Business Committee, Kenya Cabinet, Members of Parliament, cabinet meeting, government business, PNU, coalition government, speaker kenneth, Raila Odinga, Mwai Kibaki
British MPs own multiple properties
This revelation of the activities of some MPs of the British parliament has come as a shock – it seems these luminaries possess more than one house. While they occupy one, the others are given out on rent – thus adding to their incomes. Some...
Tags: members of parliament, britain, declaration
Kuwaiti emir dissolves parliament
Jalīb aš-Šuyūẖ :: Kuwait | 8 months ago
Credibility The emir of Kuwait has dissolved parliament for the second time in a year after a bitter dispute with the government. In a televised speech on Wednesday, Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Sabah also called for a snap general election to elect a new 50-seat parliament.
Tags: Kuwaiti, dissolved parliament, Kuwait University, emir dissolved, Sheik Sabah al-Ahmad al-Sabah, Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, televised speech, Members of Parliament
Parliament sets up panel to probe scuffle
Kuala Lumpur :: Malaysia | 9 months ago
Credibility For the first time, Parliament has set up an eight-man committee to investigate the scuffle between Selangor Umno Youth members and a number of Opposition MPs outside the tower block on Thursday. DAP chairman Karpal Singh was confronted by Umno Youth...
Tags: Karpal Singh in Parliament, DAP Member of Parliament, Selangor Umno Youth, Serdang Umno Youth, Gombak Umno Youth, Members of Parliament, Houses of Parliament, Parliament House, chairman karpal, dap chairman
Vajpayee persuaded Somnath not to quit
New Delhi :: India | 9 months ago
Credibility He explained he had not signed the letter voluntarily," Somnath said. He described his expulsion from the CPI(M) as one of the most painful moments of his life, "The other being the death of my parents." The parting of ways not withstanding, Somnath...
Tags: Somnath Chatterjee, Lok Sabha, Jyoti Basu, 14th lok, CPM, speaker somnath, Congress-Trinamool, Trinamool Congress, Members of Parliament, India
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