Showing posts with label House of Lords. Show all posts
Showing posts with label House of Lords. Show all posts
Tuesday, January 21, 2025

Concerns about Lord Lebedev's Elevation to the House of Lords

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Thursday, January 25, 2024

Led By Donkeys: The House of Lords

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Jan 25, 2024 | Truss and Johnson’s resignation honours were a disgrace. It’s time to reform the House of Lords. Narration by Carol Vorderman...
Monday, July 24, 2023

Former Boris Johnson Aide Joins Lords as Youngest Ever Life Peer

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THE GUARDIAN: Charlotte Owen, 30, has faced criticism over lack of experience after being nominated by former PM Charlotte Owen, a former...
Saturday, November 19, 2022

Keir Starmer: I Will Abolish House of Lords to ‘Restore Trust in Politics’

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THE GUARDIAN: Exclusive: Labour leader plans a new elected chamber after accusing successive Tory governments of handing peerages to ‘lacke...
Thursday, September 22, 2022

Labour May Abolish House of Lords If It Wins Next Election, Leaked Report Reveals

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THE GUARDIAN: Exclusive: Constitutional review by Gordon Brown also recommends devolving economic powers Gordon Brown was commissioned to...
Wednesday, August 03, 2022

Boris Johnson’s CORRUPT Plan to Pack Lords

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Wednesday, April 13, 2022

MPs to Question Chair of Appointments Panel over Evgeny Lebedev Peerage

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THE GUARDIAN: Committee summons Paul Bew to give evidence on No 10’s role in Standard owner’s elevation to Lords Evgeny Lebedev and his fa...
Tuesday, January 18, 2022

Heftige Kritik aus dem House of Lords an Johnsons Polizeigesetz

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BRITISCHES OBERHAUS FRANKFURTER ALLGEMEINE ZEITUNG: Mit einer Gesetzesreform will die britische Regierung das Versammlungsrecht ändern. Es...
Thursday, September 30, 2021

Tory Donor Made Life Peer and Appointed as Government Minister

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THE GUARDIAN: Malcolm Offord, who has donated almost £150,000 to the Conservatives, sent to the Lords and becomes minister in Scotland Offic...
Saturday, April 26, 2014

Death Threats Issued as Sharia Watch Launches in London

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VOICE OF RUSSIA: A new group has been launched at the House of Lords to campaign for greater recognition of the threat posed by Islamic Sha...
Monday, July 15, 2013

Gay Marriage Clears the House of Lords

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THE DAILY TELEGRAPH: Gay marriage is set to become law after clearing the House of Lords. The Queen is expected to be asked to give her...
Tuesday, June 04, 2013

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Gay Marriage Bill: Peers Back Government Plans BBC: Peers have voted by more than two to one to back government plans for same-sex marriag...

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Peers Vote Convincingly FOR Same-sex Marriage Bill THE INDEPENDENT: Plans to legalise gay marriage cleared their crucial hurdle in the H...
Thursday, June 21, 2012

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Nick Clegg: Chamber Is Affront to Democracy THE INDEPENDENT: As you read this I am with statesmen and dignitaries from more than 100 countr...
Sunday, May 06, 2012

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Osborne Urges ‘100% Focus’ on Economy after Election Defeats BBC: George Osborne has said his party will focus on what matters to the publ...
Friday, November 25, 2011

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Lords Debate Threatens Decision to Allow Gay Weddings in Churches THE GUARDIAN: Peers could scupper change to equality bill amid fears chur...
Monday, September 05, 2011

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House of Lords Debates – Saudi Arabia (May 20, 2010) On human rights, freedom of speech, equality, and dignity: Is Saudi Arabia prepared to...
Sunday, March 14, 2010

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Taking the ‘Great’ Out of Britain! Plans for Abolition of House of Lords * to Be Unveiled THE TELEGRAPH: Plans to abolish the House of Lor...
Sunday, March 07, 2010

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Lord Alli: A Victory for Religious Freedom THE TELEGRAPH: Lord Alli has hit back at criticism from religious leaders over whether gay civil ...
Saturday, March 06, 2010

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Dutch MP’s Visit to Show Anti-Islam Film to UK Lawmakers Sparks Outrage