Constitutional Reform
MINISTER Daniel Zeichner told a packed Rural Reception at the Labour Party conference today that his party’s MPs must repay the faith shown in them at the General Election. The Rural Affairs Minister, speaking to a full house at the joint BASC and Angling Trust event in Liverpool, said: “I can see many rural MPs… Read more »
In a groundbreaking move, the main shooting and country sports organisations from Northern Ireland have linked up with their counterparts in the Republic of Ireland to share expertise and experience on firearms-related issues. The Northern Ireland Firearms Representative Group (NIFRG), recently met with their counterpart in the south, the Firearms Users Representative Group (FURG), during… Read more »
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By politics.co.uk staff The furore over MPs expenses stepped up a gear today, with a Tory resignation and the suspension of a former Labour minister. Elliot Morley, former environment minister, was suspended from the party this afternoon after claiming £16,000 in mortgage interest despite paying off the loan 18 months earlier. Former Labour minister suspended… Read more »
By politics.co.uk staff A former minister has been suspended from the parliamentary Labour party, after it was dicovered he claimed mortgage payments up to 18 months after paying back the loan. Gordon Brown announced the suspension in a speech in Derbyshire launching Labour’s local and European election campaign. “Where mistakes are made we have got… Read more »
