A tribute to Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish
This is a text of the memorial address given by Professor Ross Harper CBE, a close friend of Rt Hon Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish DL, at the funeral service held at Glasgow Cathedral last week. We print it at the request of Lord Strathclyde and other colleagues in the House of Lords.
Ross Harper

Giving a little, taking a lot
The Chancellor's argument that this is a tax-cutting Budget just doesn't add up, claims Michael Portillo
Michael Portillo

The penny-pinching philanthropist
Gordon Brown's great giveaway is not the bonanza that you may think, argues Matthew Taylor
Matthew Taylor

Looking long term
Labour has delivered a Budget that builds on the current stability in the British economy, writes Gordon Brown
Gordon Brown

Pass notes
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Chris Moncrieff

These I have known
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Chris Moncrieff

Crime and punishment
Joe Kimble attends the inaugural meeting of the Joint Committee on Human Rights
Joe Kimble

Hard times
Alan Beith's busy week
Alan Beith

Beckett under fire over timetabling
Peter Willoughby reports on the week's developments in the Commons chamber
Peter Willoughby

Livsey says goodbye to a roller-coaster career
Peter Willoughby reports on the week's developments in the Commons chamber
Peter Willoughby

New MPs need guidance, government told
Peter Willoughby reports on the week's developments in the Commons chamber
Peter Willoughby

Salmond joins the fishing fleet
Peter Willoughby reports on the week's developments in the Commons chamber
Peter Willoughby

Tories clash over "potty" Jehovah's Witnesses
Peter Willoughby reports on the week's developments in the Commons chamber
Peter Willoughby

Fire-fighting foot and mouth
Nick Brown stresses that the government understands the suffering in the countryside, but says there are no quick fixes
Nick Brown

Paddy Ashdown's reflections
Former Liberal Democrat Leader Paddy Ashdown talks to Anne Perkins as he prepares to leave the House of Commons
Paddy Ashdown

Crunch time for Kennedy
The Torquay conference represents a rare chance for Charles Kennedy to stamp his personality on the Lib Dems, and he must take it, argues Greg Hurst
Greg Hurst

Working and striking
Lord McNally reflects on a week of business and bowling
Lord McNally

Hunting Bill brings colour to peer's cheeks
Andrew Evans rounds up the week's events in the Lords
Andrew Evans

Select committee may look into Chinook crash
Andrew Evans rounds up the week's events in the Lords
Andrew Evans

Lords Budget racked by Palace 'rents'
Andrew Evans rounds up the week's events in the Lords
Andrew Evans

Bishop in clone probe row
Andrew Evans rounds up the week's events in the Lords
Andrew Evans

A parliamentary choir
Lord Filkin describes how the choir formed by Parliamentarians and staff in the House is going from strength to strength
Lord Filkin

Lord Razzall profile
Lord Razzall CBE talks to Anne Perkins
Anne Perkins

Forty one Declared
Sir John Morris reflects on a good innings at the House of Commons
John Morris

Dull and duller
Michael White looks forward to a more lively Parliament
Michael White