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Posts Tagged: House of Commons (general)

Dominic Raab: Why Labour and the LibDems in the Lords are wrong about EU nationals

The committee of which I’m a member recommends that the Government unilaterally commit to safeguard their rights. But this amendment does nothing to help.

By Dominic Raab MP | 5 March 2017 | 72 comments

Iain Dale: How other EU countries can stop us leaving. Or so I’m told.

Plus: The wit of Malcolm Rifkind. I switch energy provider. An improvement by Donald Trump (up to a point). And: women MPs on my mind.

By Iain Dale | 3 March 2017 | 72 comments

The Lords are entitled to amend the Brexit Bill – or to try to. But not to dig in to delay it.

What took place yesterday looks less like peers hunkering down for a fight than preparing, after a show of defiance, to run up the white flag.

By Paul Goodman | 2 March 2017 | 65 comments

WATCH: Trudy Harrison is sworn in as MP for Copeland

The by-election winner becomes the first Conservative to represent the area since 1935.

1 March 2017 | 4 comments

Alistair Burt: It’s time for Remainers to accept the referendum result – and I say that as a pro-European

The correct response to its aftermath and to Blair’s speech is not to refight old battles, but to build a positive relationship with the Union from the outside.

By Alistair Burt MP | 20 February 2017 | 164 comments

Nicky Morgan: Just what does the way in which we’re dealing with refugee children say about our values as a Party?

As a party known for strong economic management, we must work doubly hard to avoid appearing to know the price of everything and the value of nothing.

By Nicky Morgan MP | 13 February 2017 | 240 comments

Iain Dale: What I saw and heard at the Conservatives’ Black and White Ball, sorry, Party

Plus: Sarah Palin to Canada, the Brexit Bill to the Lords, and Clive Lewis to the backbenches. And: when sorry isn’t the hardest word.

By Iain Dale | 10 February 2017 | 43 comments

Ten reasons why the whips were able to crush the rebels

Most of the latter are used to trying to stop rebellions, not start them.

By Paul Goodman | 9 February 2017 | 154 comments

The Brexit Bill passes the Commons unamended by 494 votes to 122. Clive Lewis quits the Shadow Cabinet.

The largest Conservative rebellion totalled just three MPs. Meanwhile, 52 Labour MPs defied Corbyn.

By Mark Wallace | 9 February 2017 | 118 comments

May should be generous to EU citizens in Britain. But her stance is right – and her opponents’ rhetoric overblown.

Some of the distress of those in question has been caused by diehard Remainers, who are stirring up as much alarm as possible about Brexit regardless of the human cost.

By Paul Goodman | 8 February 2017 | 166 comments

The seven Conservative MPs who rebelled over a Parliamentary vote on a Brexit deal. Osborne abstains.

Nicky Morgan also didn’t vote, along with Ben Howlett and Nick Herbert.

8 February 2017 | 192 comments

WATCH: Howarth questions Bercow’s impartiality following his opposition to Trump’s visit

The Speaker also received support from Sir Edward Leigh and Paul Flynn.

7 February 2017 | 21 comments

Bercow’s Trump outburst was uncharacteristic of him

We explain why.

By Paul Goodman | 7 February 2017 | 190 comments

Mark Harper: Short – but perfectly formed. Why the Article 50 Bill needs no amendment.

The real motivation of those backing them is to bind the hands of the Government; to try to find a way to keep us in the EU; or else to delay our departure.

By Mark Harper MP | 6 February 2017 | 64 comments

Housing. We need a Macmillan-style drive to build new homes – even if it means loosening the Green Belt

Javid’s plans are shaping up to be a last-ditch attempt to hit his target within the constraints of the present system.

By Paul Goodman | 5 February 2017 | 110 comments

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