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Committee of Selection

bbc.co.uk     14-Aug-2008   3 related          

The original role of the Committee of Selection - founded in 1840 - was to appoint committees on private bills. In later years it was also given responsibility for selecting members to serve on public bill committees and since...                    

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thesun.co.uk: Faltering ... economy and by-election woes are threatening the Prime Minister thesun.co.uk

New by-election hell for Brown

thesun.co.uk     14-Aug-2008   22 related          

Battle ... Gordon Brown fights for John MacDougall's seat By GRAEME WILSON Deputy Political Editor GORDON Brown was rocked by another by-election crisis yesterday — just weeks after Labour’s humiliating Glasgow East defeat....                    

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Labour faces decision on timing of byelection

guardian.co.uk     13-Aug-2008   2 related          

Gordon Brown may be tempted to hold an early poll Labour will have to decide whether to hold a snap byelection in Glenrothes following the death of John MacDougall this morning. Although it is unusual to hold a byelection in a...                    

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Local campaigning is vital - or no seat is safe

bloggers4labour.org     07-Aug-2008          

Philip Glanville argues that local campaigning is the route to electoral success for Labour. Following Labour’s losses in Crewe and Glasgow East, barely a day goes by someone or other being accused of plotting. Get any group of...                    

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that leadership challenge

bloggers4labour.org     30-Jul-2008   2 related          

now that Mr Salter has thrown his hat into the ring for the supposedly forthcoming Labour leadership challenge (see the poll on this blog, where Mr S is neck and neck with Hattie, though both are eclipsed by the late Gwyneth...                    

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I’m all for free speech, but…

bloggers4labour.org     04-Jul-2008          

I like to think I’m broad-shouldered enough to take any amount of reasonable criticism. Having said that, I did update my profile recently with advice on what sort of comments might not find their way to publication on this...                    

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Keith Vaz's 'reward' - a room with a view!

libdemblogs.co.uk     03-Jul-2008   84 related          

Well that's what's been reported in the Evening Standard and the Mail. With the dust barely settled on the whole 42 days episode and the subsequent rumours flying around as to how Keith Vaz had been promised a 'reward' - a gong...                    

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Brown quizzed: Point-by-point

bbc.co.uk     03-Jul-2008   16 related          

The main points so far from Prime Minister Gordon Brown's appearance before the Commons Liaison Committee: The session begins at precisely 1000 BST. Constitutional renewal, economic issues, the prices of oil, food and energy,...                    

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Another headache for embattled Brown

sundayherald.com     29-Jun-2008   330 related          

By Westminster Editor James Cusick IT WAS not the telephone conversation the prime minister had wanted, or expected, for a late anniversary present. On Friday afternoon, with Downing Street still reeling from the humiliation of...                    

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guardian.co.uk: Wendy Alexander. Photograph: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images guardian.co.uk

Alexander quits as Scottish Labour leader

guardian.co.uk     28-Jun-2008   249 related          

Wendy Alexander resigned as the leader of the Scottish Labour party today after receiving a parliamentary reprimand over political donations yesterday. Pressure had been mounting on the Paisley North MSP after the Scottish...                    

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