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The 'Incredible India' campaign, an initiative by the Indian government to promote tourism, has won the World Travel Award 2009 for being the best campaign of the year. Full Article at MyDigitalFC.com | Financial Chronicle
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Lord Soley writes for ePolitix.com ahead of his question in the House of Lords on the Abu Dhabi government. Abu Dhabi is oil-rich and could be a beacon for a new Middle East. Full Article at ePolitix
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Britain's opposition Conservative Party's Leader of the House of Lords, Thomas Strathclyde (R), talks with Chief Executive of News International, Rebekah Wade, during the Conservative Party conference in Manchester, northern England, October 6, 2009. View Photo »
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Edinburgh City Chambers, the House of Commons and House of Lords all have large meeting rooms.
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Former senior military arrayed the benches of the British House of Lords, November 6, to blast various elements of the Labour government’s performance on defense. Full Article at Aviation Week
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Academics to give evidence before Lords' committee A government committee will hear from academics about the value for money of controversial private finance initiatives (PFI). Full Article at Accountancy Age
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Plans to stop ex-offenders making money from writing about their crimes could damage rehabilitation and may even be illegal Having passed through the House of Commons largely unscrutinised, these proposals were then considered by the House of Lords. Full Article at Guardian Unlimited
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BRIGHTON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 28: Leader of the House of Lords, Baroness Royall of Blaisdon (L) receives a cup of tea from a stall promoting assistance to mothers, at the Labour Party Conference on September 28, 2009 in Brighton, England. View Photo »
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There is no place in the House of Lords for 'peers for hire'
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The issue of human trafficking has become increasingly contentious in the UK. Last month it was raised in the House of Lords by the independent peer Lady Young. Full Article at New Europe News
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I rather suspect the House of Lords was cheering when jolly King George applied the Stamp Act to his rowdy colonials, too. DDSS – and almost certainly to have a very similar response. . . although tarring & feathering is perhaps a lost art these days. Full Article at Gateway Pundit
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Britain's opposition Conservative Party's Leader of the House of Lords, Thomas Strathclyde (R), talks with Chief Executive of News International, Rebekah Wade, during the Conservative Party conference in Manchester, northern England, October 6, 2009.
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BRIGHTON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 28: Leader of the House of Lords, Baroness Royall of Blaisdon (L) receives a cup of tea from a stall promoting assistance to mothers, at the Labour Party Conference on September 28, 2009 in Brighton, England.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - JANUARY 27: Leader of the House of Lords, Lady Royall arrives at number 10 Downing Street to attend the weekly Cabinet meeting on January 27, 2009 in London, England.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - JANUARY 26: The House of Lords is silhouetted against a winter sky on January 26, 2009 in London. The Sunday Times newspaper has made allegations that four Peers would take cash to change legislation in the House of Lords.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - JANUARY 26: Victoria Tower, which stands above the House of Lords, is bathed in winter sunshine on January 26, 2009 in London. The Sunday Times newspaper has made allegations that four Peers would take cash to change legislation in the House of Lords.
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BRIGHTON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 28: Leader of the House of Lords, Baroness Royall of Blaisdon (L) receives a cup of tea from a stall promoting assistance to mothers, at the Labour Party Conference on September 28, 2009 in Brighton, England.
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Edinburgh City Chambers, the House of Commons and House of Lords all have large meeting rooms.
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There is no place in the House of Lords for 'peers for hire'
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Colin Moynihan is proposing to introduce a Bill into the House of Lords to consider all relevant aspects associated with drug abuse in sport. The issue raised by the minister of sport today will rightly be considered by parliament.
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Some MPs are repaying a few hundred pounds for their cleaning but our MP gets away with more than £100,000. But the worse of it will be when she will go to the House of Lords where she can claim even more expenses. It will stick in people's craw round here if we get a Lady Smith of Redditch I can tell y...
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A number of members of the House of Lords whose imaginations put themselves more easily into the shoes of a buyer of sexual services than in the shoes of exploited women, do see it as controversial
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There has been talk at Westminster for some time that he might become a defence minister in the House of Lords if the Tories win the election next year.
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I'm proud to announce today that someone who has fought for our country and served for 40 years in our armed forces will not only advise our defence team but will sit in the House of Lords and if we win the election could serve in a future Conservative government: General Sir Richard Dannatt. As we welc...
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If he is going to the House of Lords, it's best to be a crossbencher ... I will give advice to anyone, Labour or Conservative, but I wouldn't want to be associated with any one political party.
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I hope it makes it easier for judges to stand up to the legislature in the way the US Supreme Court can do by adopting the new title and being entirely separate from the House of Lords, which does sound old fashioned.
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In the next year we will remove the hereditary principle in the House of Lords. We will ask for a clear mandate to make the House of Lords an accountable and democratic second chamber.
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In the next year we will remove the hereditary principle in the House of Lords. We will ask for a clear mandate to make the House of Lords an accountable and democratic second chamber.
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I find the fact that backbenchers have no means of directly questioning prominent Ministers of the Crown because they happen to sit in the House of Lords to be less than satisfactory
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She was the minister who steered this law through the House of Lords and who insisted upon its stringent application. She has no excuse for breaking it
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Before devolution, the Lord Advocate, and the Solicitor General were most often members of either the House of Commons or the House of Lords ... The Lord Advocate left Scotland on the Monday and came back on the Thursday. The main department he was responsible for – the Crown Office – mainly saw the Lor...
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What is frustrating is that Peter Mandelson said in the House of Lords that this [the Hooper report] was probably the best researched, the best thought-through, the best evidence-based report they had seen. Virtually everyone except members of the parliamentary Labour party and the unions agreed with th...
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Alastair Campbell in London is a pal, and he gave me a shoebox full of cufflinks that relate to the House of Lords and the House of Commons. I was even offered a pair of George Bush cufflinks, but I declined – they were very much red-cowboy-style. On St Patrick’s Day, I was given House of Representative...
SOURCE: Irish Times
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