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A blot on Parliament: the slack rules on peers and public affairs consultancies

Tweet The House of Lords rightly expects peers to register and declare any outside interest which a reasonable person might think capable of exercising an influence on their conduct in the House. Beneath this general obligation, the House wishes peers … Continue reading

26. September 2018 by rkh
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Our forces deserve much more than pieties and platitudes from their Parliament

Tweet published in www.politics.co.uk and on Yahoo Weds 11 January 2012 “Mr Speaker, I am sure that the whole House would wish to join me in paying tribute to Private John Everyman of the Midshire Regiment who was killed in … Continue reading

12. January 2012 by rkh
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