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Siobhain McDonagh is MP for Mitcham and Morden, Labour

McDonagh, Siobhain

Labour MP for Mitcham and Morden. Former government whip and Merton Councillor. Sister of former Labour General Secretary. On the right of the Labour Party. Campaigns around affordable housing.Read More

Michelle Thomson

Michelle Thomson, SNP MP for Edinburgh West Read More

Melanie Onn

Melanie Onn, Labour MP for Great GrimsbyRead More

Mobile Phones – health concerns

Mobile phone use in the UK has risen rapidly over the past two decades, with the number of mobile connections currently standing at in excess of 81 million (2012).Read More
Mayor of London

Mayor of London

The Mayor of London is responsible for transport, police, civil defence and fire services, planning, economic development and wealth creation, social development and the improvement of the environment in Greater London. In 2020/21, the Mayor earned a salary of £152,734.Read More

Money Bills (Lords)

Money Bills are Bills that deal solely with expenditure – two or three such Bills are passed each year. The Lords are not permitted to amend such Bills and they are rarely discussed in the Upper House. They normally go through all their stages in one day in the Upper House. The Speaker designates a...Read More
Chancellor Rishi Sunak

Ministerial Statements

Ministerial Statements are either delivered in writing, or orally in person by the relevant Government Minister, appearing at the Dispatch Box in the Commons Chamber.Read More

MPs and Political parties

Members of the House of Commons hold, in effect, a triple mandate. They represent all the people of their constituency, their party and the interests of the country. It is a tenet of representative democracy that MPs are not delegates for their constituents. This means that, while the views of constituents are frequently considered, the...Read More
Queen to attend Cabinet for first time since Queen Victoria's reign

Ministerial Code

The Ministerial Code requires Ministers to uphold the seven principles of public life: selflessness, integrity, objectivity, accountability, openness, honesty and leadership.Read More
Budget 2011 and prime minister's questions as-it-happened

Ministers of the Crown

Members of Parliament and Peers appointed by the Prime Minister to the Government are known as Ministers of the Crown. All Ministers, of whatever rank, have a Private Office of four or more civil servants assigned to him or her on appointment.Read More

Money Bills

Money Bills are Bills that deal solely with expenditure. The 'privilege' of the Commons on financial arrangements has long been accepted. The Commons Speaker designates a Bill, a Money Bill, before it arrives in the Lords.Read More

Millennium Dome

The Millennium Dome was the centrepiece of British celebrations for the dawning of the year 2000.Read More
Mike Weatherley MP

Mike Weatherley

Weatherley, Mike - politics.co.ukRead More
Margaret Ritchie is MP for South Down, Social Democratic and Labour Party

Margaret Ritchie

Margaret Richie, Social Democratic and Labour Party MP for South Down Read More
Mark Reckless is MP for Rochester and Strood, Conservative

Mark Reckless

Rochester and Strood, ConservativeRead More
Michael McCann is MP

Michael McCann

Michael McCann, MP for East Kilbride, Strathaven and Lesmahagow, LabourRead More
Mary MacLeod is MP for Brentford & Isleworth, Conservative

Mary MacLeod

Mary MacLeod, MP for Brentford & Isleworth, ConservativeRead More
Margot James is MP for Stourbridge, Conservative

Margot James

Margot James, Conservative MP for StourbridgeRead More
Michael Dugher MP

Michael Dugher

Michael Dugher, Labour MP for Barnsley EastRead More