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These are the most recent articles mentioning "parliament"
Posted 02/11/08, 22:59
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ecisions he makes.So the next day, he arranges for his Westminster henchman, David Cairns, to convey the message - no new tax powers for the Scottish Parliament - as if somehow it has nothing to do with him. So what exactly does Wendy mean by greater 'financial accountability'? Many thought it was L...
Posted 02/10/08, 10:35
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of Wendy's Constitution Convention Mark 2. Gordon Brown would prefer it was just a 'working group' under Westminster control rather than the Scottish Parliament. So just how will Wendy explain to everyone else how her grand idea has hit the buffers in less than three months?Leaks continue from the S...
Posted 07/08/08, 14:50
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that she can wipe the floor with John, being as she is an MSP and EX-Minister.However, I think Ms Curran would be in for a big shock if her record in parliament was put to the test on TV by dogged fichter for the Nats, John Mason.Of course, even if all three people in Glasgow East who would be bothe...
Posted 06/28/08, 09:06
Wendy Alexander is expected to announce within the next hour that she is standing down as leader of the Scottish Labour group in the Scottish Parliament. The final straw appearing to be the one day ban being proposed by the Standards Committee for her failure to register donations to her non-leaders...
Posted 06/25/08, 22:43
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s. That is not the same as asking, 'do I have to register donations received for my campaign?'Does anyone have the odds on a two-week suspension from Parliament when it resumes in early September?By the way, did anyone else notice that non-leadership campaign donor, Moir Lockhead, chief executive of...
Posted 06/24/08, 13:55
Labour's big announcement today has been that it is bringing forward it's own legislative programme in the new parliamentary year. Eureka, I hear you cry! Innovation from the Opposition benches at last. Then you start to peruse through the four bills mentioned: all worthy, but previously announced a...
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