My week: Sir Patrick Cormack
Publication Article 16 December 2004
Commons Gallery
Publication Article 16 December 2004
Make 2005 a turning point for Africa, say MPs
News Article 16 December 2004
Next year could be a turning point for Africa but Western governments must not make more "empty promises", a committee of MPs has said.
Brown faces grilling on public finance 'blackhole'
News Article 15 December 2004
Gordon Brown is facing questions from MPs on whether the predictions he made about the economy in the pre-Budget report are reliable.
Chalking up success?
Publication Article 14 December 2004
My week: Gisela Stuart
Publication Article 14 December 2004
Evening standards
Publication Article 14 December 2004
Commons Gallery
Publication Article 14 December 2004
Leading Tory calls for MP cull
Press Review 14 December 2004
Shadow Treasury minister Andrew Tyrie has called for a reduction in the number of MPs.
MP accused over request for 'dirt' on opponent
Press Review 14 December 2004
Labour MP Candy Atherton asked her "openly gay" researcher to "dig up dirt" on the sexuality of the Conservative candidate for her Cornwall seat, it has been alleged.
Ofgem warned on maintenance cuts
Press Review 14 December 2004
A report from the Commons trade and industry select committee yesterday warned that power cuts are more likely because of efficiency savings ordered by industry regulator Ofgem.
MPs target royal waste
Press Review 13 December 2004
MPs are set to launch another investigation into the royal finances.
Animal welfare bill under fire
Press Review 9 December 2004
A cross-party committee of MPs has raised concerns about the government's plans to improve animal welfare protection.
Howard brands Blair 'Mr Bandwagon'
News Article 8 December 2004
Under pressure from Michael Howard, the prime minister has indicated that a government rethink is possible on moves to give the public greater rights to defend their homes from burglars.
Animal welfare law 'could ban fishing'
News Article 8 December 2004
A cross-party committee of MPs has raised a series of concerns about the government's plans to improve animal welfare protection.
