One in four new MPs 'are entrepreneurs'
News Article 23 May 2005
One in four new MPs have run their own business, according to a survey released on Monday.
Report urges end of Queen's Speech
Press Review 23 May 2005
The Mail reports that a Hansard Society report to be published this week will call for the Queen's Speech to be scrapped in favour of an address by the prime minister.
MPs to get an 80-day summer break
Press Review 20 May 2005
Geoff Hoon has announced that MPs will have an 80-day summer holiday this year.
Hoon reveals plan for 80-day break
News Article 19 May 2005
The new leader of the House has announced that MPs are due for an 11-and-a-half week summer 'holiday' this year.
Parliament set for 18-month sitting
News Article 16 May 2005
MPs are preparing for a marathon session of Parliament that will take them through to November next year.
Ministers move to defuse backbench tensions
News Article 16 May 2005
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