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...said you were insane.’ The John Bercow that arrived in Westmins...mmittee reports. According to John Hemming, Liberal Democrat MP fo...of Commons select committee, Bercow’s proposals on select commi...en’t taken place.” Bercow in his own words “Governmen...
Reaction as Brown expands ‘big tent’ (03/08)
...o offer specific policy roles to Tory backbenchers Patrick Mercer and John Bercow. “That would have lent a l...party approach,” Spelman said. But she said that the expertise that Bercow and Mercer had, in the respec...
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Unions try to slow process of redundancy bill
...Council of Civil Service Unions (CCSU) has written to Commons Speaker John Bercow asking him to prevent a bill...ons.” Penman said the unions had not received a response from Bercow, but would not expect one yet...
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...This long experience was, however, somewhat overshadowed in his early days as a minister when he was forced to apologise after calling Speaker John Bercow a “sanctimonious dwarf”....
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John BercowThe election of John Bercow as speaker has prompted both glee and horror within the House of Commons. But there are implications for Whitehall too: Ben Willis examines what his election means for civil servantsWhether or not you believe the rumours already circulating Westminster that ...
Tags: martin salter, john bercow, john hemming, malcolm bruce, constitutional reform, uk parliament, legislation, legislative programmes
Reaction as Brown expands ‘big tent’ (03/08)
The new approach to politics trailed by Gordon Brown in his speech to the National Council for Voluntary Organisations will include policy advisory roles for opposition MPs, a move that has been broadly welcomed by the other major parties in Parliament.The new approach to politics trailed by Gord...
Tags: caroline spelman, david cameron, gordon brown, jack straw, john bercow, matthew taylor, menzies campbell, patrick mercer, world at one