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A Bill seeking to legalise Chang’aa brewing and consumption has received a clean bill of health from the Parliamentary committee on Administration and National Security. The Alcoholic Drinks Control Bill was referred to the committee for scrutiny after...
Tags: House, alcoholics drinking, excessive consumption, Parliamentary, Kenya, Nairobi
Basic questions now need answering – for example, why are agents of a foreign military power allowed to meddle in our democratic and parliamentary processes? That was the concern of a group of citizens nearly two years ago. They decided to press the Committee...
Tags: Israel Lobby, Israeli, Standards Committee, public office, israel lobbying, Parliamentary, seven principle, Christopher Kelly, public interests, British, United Kingdom, London, Lobbying, The Israel Lobby and U.S. Foreign Policy, Politics, Social Issues, Israel lobby in the United States, Israel, Committee on Standards in Public Life
We are advised that our foreign exchange reserves are better, but that has not made any difference to the people, especially the poor people. The paddy harvest in the re-vitalised Eastern sector has failed to prevent continued imports of rice. Above all,...
Tags: Bills in Parliament, base ones, Parliamentary, voting ones, government servants, depend ones, rebate systems, Sri Lanka, aged pensionable, disability persons, Equality
Apprentices are doing work on the front line of tackling climate change and today they demonstrated the green skills transforming Australia's workplaces. The Minister for Education, Julia Gillard, opened the interactive Try-A-Trade event on the lawns...
Tags: Kickstart Australia, traditional trades, Australian, apprentice kickstart, green future, Parliamentary, Parliament House, skills shortages, Australia, Sydney, Vocational education, Minister for Education, Rudd Government, Julia Gillard, Alternative education, Apprenticeship, Labor, Politics, Environment
Our counterpart the USA is now showing more positive attitude in comparison to their earlier stance, especially on the sensitive issue of child labour," Lutful Hai, chairman of the parliamentary body, told The Daily Star after the meeting. "We, on behalf...
Tags: parliamentary, parliament, Tifa, USA, tifa deal, Bangladesh, Dhāka, Doha Development Round, International trade, Trade and Investment Framework Agreement
India’s bi-cameral Parliament begins its winter session from Thursday and the month long session will see the opposition firing on all cylinders at the treasury benches on issues that range from national security to multi-billion dollar scandals in award...
Tags: parliament, winter session of parliament, parliamentary committee, winter session, Parliamentary, price rise, parliament beginning, Sri Lanka, Colombo, Lok Sabha, 39th Canadian Parliament, Parliament of India, James Madison, United States Constitution, Social Issues, Government of India, India, Liberhan Commission, Pawan Kumar Bansal, Politics, Parliament of the United Kingdom, Ayodhya, Faizabad
The Vice President of India Shri M. Hamid Ansari has said that the Indian Parliament has performed its essential legislative, deliberative and accountability functions with a fair degree of success. Delivering inaugural address at a Seminar on “EVALUATING...
Tags: Parliament, Westminster Parliament, Department Related Standing Committees, parliamentary committee, National Social Watch Coalition&rsquo, Parliamentary
the Parliamentary Restaurant will soon serve seal meat to anyone with a taste for game — and controversy. Hull-Aylmer MP Marcel Proulx confirmed the addition to the menu is just awaiting hunting season, and should arrive in the new year. This is the...
Tags: seal meat, parliamentary restaurant, Parliamentary, Canada, Ottawa, Hunter-gatherers, Indigenous peoples of North America, Newfoundland, Seal, Gerald Keddy, Politics, Hospitality Recreation, Aboriginal peoples in Canadian territories, Aboriginal peoples in Quebec, Eskimos, Economy of New Zealand, Fisheries, Seal hunting, Harp Seal, Mac Harb, Animal rights, Sealing, Economic history of Australia
Speaker National Assembly Dr. Fehmida Mirza rushed into meeting with Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani following receiving anonymous letter containing a threat of attack on Parliament House a few days back, Parliamentary sources informed TheNation...
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MQM MNA Haider Abbas Rizvi has said his party would oppose the NRO in the Parliament and vote against it. Talking to media persons outside the Parliament House here Monday evening, Hyder Abbas Rizvi denied allegations that MQM was also a beneficiary of...
Tags: NRO, Asif Ali Zardari, National Reconciliation Ordinance, Parliament House, MQM Rabta Committee, Parliamentary, presidency asif, final decision