House Magazine

November 6, 2000
The House Magazine
Issue No.919 | Vol.25
November 6, 2000
Issue No.919 | Vol.25
The House Magazine
Contents
Book review

Grasping the opportunity for growth
Austin Mitchell finds some answers that could brighten the gloomy outlook for manufacturing
Austin Mitchell

Cobbett's corner

Ted and breakfast
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Chris Moncrieff

Cavalry charge
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Chris Moncrieff

The politician's daughter
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Chris Moncrieff

Stiff upper lift
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Chris Moncrieff

Committee corridor

The inner workings of Number 10
Joe Kimble witnesses the Public Administration Committee's efforts to shed some light on the inner workings of Number 10
Joe Kimble

Commons diary

The Halloween spirit
John Healey dons a ghoulish mask for a Halloween fundraising party
John Healey

Commons gallery

Military fuel plan 'prudent'
Peter Willoughby reports on the week's developments in the Commons chamber
Peter Willoughby

PoW compensation due by Remembrance Day
Peter Willoughby reports on the week's developments in the Commons chamber
Peter Willoughby

Weather crisis is wake up call says Prescott
Peter Willoughby reports on the week's developments in the Commons chamber
Peter Willoughby

Speaker cracks down on media leaks
Peter Willoughby reports on the week's developments in the Commons chamber
Peter Willoughby

EU institutions

A senate for Europe?
Lord Wallace of Saltaire discusses ways of strengthening the engagement of national parliamentarians in European debate
Lord Wallace of Saltaire

Kilimanjaro challenge

Reaching the roof of Africa
Kevin Barron describes his ascent to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro
Kevin Barron

Lords gallery

'Early day' motion rejected
Andrew Evans rounds up the week's events in the Lords
Andrew Evans

Brighton peer braves halloween fear
Andrew Evans rounds up the week's events in the Lords
Andrew Evans

Bishop to retire at 85
Andrew Evans rounds up the week's events in the Lords
Andrew Evans

National Audit Office

A service to parliament and the taxpayer
As the National Audit Office prepares to publish its report on the Millennium Dome, its head, Sir John Bourn, explains where the work of the Office fits into the political process
Sir John Bourn

Profile

Profile of Tam Dalyell
Tam Dalyell talks to Anne Perkins
Anne Perkins

Retirement challenge

Delivering for dignified retirement
The government's fair, realistic and affordable plans are bringing benefits for current and future pensioners, says Alistair Darling
Alistair Darling

Building for a brighter tomorrow
David Willetts argues that Conservative plans will benefit both the pensioners of today and of tomorrow
David Willetts

Two nations in retirement
Only the Liberal Democrats are committed to maintaining and enhancing the state pension, writes Steve Webb
Steve Webb

Older people - Britain's future
Eddie O'Hara, the lead co-chairman of the All Party Parliamentary Group On Ageing And Older People, says the interests of older people are moving to the centre of political debate in Britain
Eddie O'Hara

The week in Westminster

Sensible reforms for the Commons
Current modernisation proposals don't go far enough for some at Westminster - including Colin Brown
Colin Brown