Posts Tagged Mps

Four deny charges over expenses

Three MPs and a peer tell a court they are not guilty of charges of false accounting in relation to their expenses claims.

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Published on Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:51:22 GMT

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MPs query coalfields revival plan

A £1bn government scheme to regenerate former coalmines has been poorly co-ordinated and lacks vision, MPs argue.

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Published on Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:12:04 GMT

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MPs warn pub firms on ‘beer ties’

Laws could be introduced forcing pub firms to change practices blamed for stifling competition, MPs warn.

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Published on Thu, 04 Mar 2010 23:22:31 GMT

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MPs quiz ‘climategate’ scientist

The climate scientist at the centre of the row over stolen e-mails faces his first public questioning.

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Published on Mon, 01 Mar 2010 19:31:57 GMT

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Elderly tax affairs ‘too complex’

The UK tax authority’s system for dealing with older people’s tax affairs is too complex and leads to people overpaying tax, MPs say

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Published on Thu, 25 Feb 2010 00:02:56 GMT

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NHS money ‘wasted’ on homeopathy

Spending public funds on homeopathy is a waste of NHS money, MPs say.

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Published on Mon, 22 Feb 2010 14:41:03 GMT

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Standard class ‘too noisy’ for hard-working politicians, says MP

Sir Nicholas Winterton denounces plans to reduce first-class travel by MPs – arguing he needs “quiet” and privacy to work.

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Published on Thu, 18 Feb 2010 14:46:40 GMT

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MPs ’should give up home profits’

The man tasked with overhauling what MPs can claim as expenses says profits made on second homes should be handed back.

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Published on Tue, 16 Feb 2010 14:16:56 GMT

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MPs to quiz Kraft on Cadbury deal

MPs are to question senior officials from US food giant Kraft next month over its takeover of Cadbury.

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Published on Sun, 14 Feb 2010 13:26:35 GMT

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Iceland to be ‘journalism haven’

Icelandic MPs and whistle-blowing website Wikileaks propose to turn Iceland into a ‘journalism haven’.

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Published on Fri, 12 Feb 2010 08:32:05 GMT

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