CAMPAIGNERS have called for the UK Parliament to change its rules so MPs can debate the royal family without any restrictions. Anas Sarwar refuses to blame Westminster policies for causing collapse in sup... 15 Dec 2024 at 11:31am ANAS�Sarwar has refused�to blame Westminster policies and...
Meghan Gallacher speaking behind a lectern in front of a backdrop with a Scottish Conservative & Unionist logo backdrop Scottish Conservatives leadership candidate Meghan Gallacher has formally complained about one of the party’s MPs, with the MSP understood to be accusing the shado...
made to the employment arrangements for MPs’ staff. How the UK’s other legislatures manage and recruit their staff can help inform that process. As part of along-term project on MPs’ staff,Rebecca McKeeanalyses how three of the UK’s legislatures recruit, employ and pay members’ staff....
What matters is not the West Lothian question (which can have the fizz taken out of it by the removal of some Scottish MPs from Westminster) but the much harder question of whether or not a Scottish parliament can make itself useful. 鈥Andrew Marr...
Under UK parliamentary rules, MPs can only claim travel from their home airport - which was either Inverness or Aberdeen when Mr Ross was MP for Moray. They can also claim for "diverted" journeys but must supply detailed notes on the diversion. ...
This article considers the implications of the establishment of a Scottish parliament and a Welsh assembly for 'British' foreign policy. The author traces ... Keith,Robbins - 《International Affairs》 被引量: 17发表: 1998年 Email and political campaigning: the experience of MPs in Westminster A...
Finally after years of constant campaigning it was time for the MSPs and MPs in the respective parliaments to have a holiday, and for the rest of us to have a breather. But not before Theresa May, who really should have gone, managed to bribe the DUP from Northern Ireland at the prince...
1. When I joined the SNP in 1974, a mandate for Independence would be obtained when the Party won a majority of the Scottish MPs sent to Westminster. This “Big Bang Theory” was accepted by (almost) everyone, including Margaret Thatcher and, way before her, Winston Churchill. Devolution ...
Anti-Brexit politicians, including the more than 75 MPs who brought the case to the Scottish court, celebrated the decision. Scottish National Party (SNP) MP Joanna Cherry said that her side “feels utterly vindicated and confident.” (MORE: Queen approves UK gover...
This arose in relation to the ongoing judicial review of the Government’s ability to prorogue Parliament brought at the instance of a group of MPs, including Joanna Cherry QC MP, the Justice and Home Affairs spokesperson for the SNP at Westminster. Following the Queen’s signing of ...