MPs to question Harry advisers
Press Review 17 January 2005
A Commons inquiry into the Prince of Wales' estate is to quiz Clarence House officials on the recruitment of advisers for Prince William and Prince Harry.
CRE calls for more black MPs
Press Review 17 January 2005
The Commission for Racial Equality has called for political parties to be brought under the scope of the Race Relations Act to encourage more minority MPs in parliament.
My week: Mark Oaten
Publication Article 14 January 2005
Commons Gallery
Publication Article 14 January 2005
Hours of need
Publication Article 14 January 2005
Clarke goes on home defence offensive
News Article 13 January 2005
Charles Clarke will publish details of cases brought against householders who have attacked intruders in a bid to convince the public the current law works.
MPs launch inquiry into 'British Guantanamo'
News Article 12 January 2005
MPs are to launch an inquiry into the government's establishment of a "British Guantanamo" in Belmarsh prison.
MPs detail plans for new laws
News Article 12 January 2005
The 20 MPs given the chance to introduce their own laws have been detailing the legislation they would like to see on the statute book.
Clarke rejects Tory calls for home defence bill
News Article 12 January 2005
Despite Conservative pressure, the government has said it will not change the law on the rights of householders to protect themselves from intruders.
Cunningham to quit at election
News Article 11 January 2005
Former Cabinet minister Jack Cunningham has announced he is to stand down at the next election.
MPs set for heated debate on sitting hours
News Article 11 January 2005
The Commons modernisation committee has called for minor changes to parliamentary sitting hours.
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Ministers set for bill race
Press Review 10 January 2005
From today ministers will attempt to push key proposals from the Queen's Speech through parliament in time for a general election in early May.
MPs call for prison work reform
Press Review 7 January 2005
MPs on the home affairs committee say today that prisoners should be given work on a nine to five basis if they are to be properly rehabilitated.
MPs question education funding policy
Press Review 7 January 2005
MPs have concluded ministers are wrong to claim that billions of pounds in extra funding for schools has produced better examination results.
