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Friday 17th May 2013 | 09:25
It's been a long time coming, but I understand that the PM has
finally sorted the numbers for the new raft of political peerages.
Due to be published 'next month' (and perhaps as early as straight
after Whitsun r...
Start of the Peer Show
It's been a long time coming, but I understand that the PM has
finally sorted the numbers for the new raft of political peerages.
Due to be published 'next month' (and perhaps as early as straight
after Whitsun r...
- Read on |
Wednesday 15th May 2013 | 13:02
Last night David Cameron sent out an email to supporters insisting
'No Ifs, No Buts', he was going to have an In-Out referendum in 2017
if he was Prime Minister.
Today, Nick Clegg came up with what seemed a new f...
Clegg's When Not If
Last night David Cameron sent out an email to supporters insisting
'No Ifs, No Buts', he was going to have an In-Out referendum in 2017
if he was Prime Minister.
Today, Nick Clegg came up with what seemed a new f...
- Read on |
Tuesday 14th May 2013 | 18:41
The Prime Minister's new draft bill on an EU referendum is a clear
attempt to regain the trust not just of the voters but his own
backbenchers.
But in his email to party members tonight (see above), what's most
s...
Absolute Hero. Or Absolute Zero?
The Prime Minister's new draft bill on an EU referendum is a clear
attempt to regain the trust not just of the voters but his own
backbenchers.
But in his email to party members tonight (see above), what's most
s...
- Read on |
Thursday 9th May 2013 | 10:30
One of the joys of my job is looking at the Order Paper every day and
today there's a little-noticed item on the very first bit of Commons
business.
The new membership of the Committee of Selection - a body norma...
No Shiftin' Clifton-Brown. Again.
One of the joys of my job is looking at the Order Paper every day and
today there's a little-noticed item on the very first bit of Commons
business.
The new membership of the Committee of Selection - a body norma...
- Read on |
The news that Nadine Dorries has had the whip restored has prompted
celebration among several of her colleagues.
Among those who saw her return as inevitable was David Davis (who
wrote a piece in the Telegraph on...
November 2010