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MPs should be cut to 250 and paid £30,000 a year says UKIP peer1 comment

ispystrangers wrote 1 week ago: MPs stand at the bar of the Lords at the State Opening of Parliament by Tony Grew A member of the H … more →

Tags: Lords, tony grew, mp expenses, Welsh assembly, Northern Ireland, Lord Bach, Scotland, EU, Ministry of Justice

What the DUP can do for Caitriona Ruane, Minister of Education.

paceni wrote 1 month ago:    “Let us adopt a can-do attitude. I have grave concerns about the way in which we govern ou … more →

Tags: Grammar Schools, Caitriona Ruane, DUP, Sinn Féin, DUP Conference 2008, Mervyn Storey MLA, Chairman of Education Committee, Hansard for Northern Ireland Assembly

Arlene for Finance Ministry?

gyronny wrote 1 month ago: Finance Minister absent from chamber once again Northern Ireland’s Finance Minister Nigel Dodd … more →

Tags: Politics, Budget, DUP, Northern Ireland

A slimmer Executive?

bertmart wrote 1 month ago: On Monday, a debate was had in Private Members’ Business to restructure the Northern Ireland E … more →

Tags: Local Current Affairs, Bertmart, Sinn Féin, UUP, DUP, Alliance Party, Naomi Long, Mark Durkan, SDLP

The Children's Commissioner's research output "doesn't work"

paceni wrote 2 months ago: Academic Selection and the NICCY Ms S Ramsey asked the Minister of Education what correspondence … more →

Tags: Grammar Schools, Academic Selection, niccy, childrens commissioner

How the Education Minister will achieve "Every School a Good School" status

paceni wrote 2 months ago:   See will simply declare it so. Mr A McQuillan (AQW 7094/09) asked the Minister of Education if she … more →

Tags: Grammar Schools, Caitriona Ruane, Northern Ireland Education Minister, numeracy and literacy strategy, Minister of Education, ETI, every school a good school, es

Government Response to Anti-Abortion Petition

James wrote 2 months ago: The Government has responded to the recent Anti-Abortion e-petition which was signed by over 5,000 p … more →

Tags: Abortion, 1967 Abortion Act, abortion petition, Anti-Abortion, E-petition, gordon brown, Government, Labour, Northern Ireland

The Cardinal's visit to the Northern Ireland Assembly

paceni wrote 3 months ago: on Wednesday March 18th was an important event in the passage of the Education and Skills Bill throu … more →

Tags: Grammar Schools, education correspondent, Catholic Bishops, Cardinal Brady, Education Committee, Educa

Ruane: the Rejectionist Minister of Education

paceni wrote 4 months ago: The Education Minister, Caitriona Ruane, continued with her ideological agenda today by refusing to … more →

Tags: Grammar Schools, Caitriona Ruane, CCEA, deni, BBC, unregulated system, regulated tests at 11

Education Minister in need of numeracy lesson

paceni wrote 5 months ago: Not only has Caitriona Ruane failed to deliver on promises to end academic selection for grammar sch … more →

Tags: Grammar Schools, Caitriona Ruane, CCEA, pupil profile, Minister of Education, Tommy Gallagher, Freedom of Information, Northern Ireland Assembly questions

BAILLIE GIFFORD IN DEEP SH*T

C.A.N. wrote 6 months ago: Monday, 19 January 2009 South Wales Anarchists’ revelations about the Welsh arsembly pension f … more →

Tags: Alex Callender, anglo american, Anthony Tait, atlas-copco, Baillie Gifford, Baillie Gifford Life Ltd, Charles Plowden, corruption, Edward Hocknell

Two Flops then a Flip?

paceni wrote 6 months ago: Sammy Wilson abandoned the position of Chairman of the Northern Ireland Education Committee in his h … more →

Tags: Grammar Schools, CCEA, Education, Environment, Sammy Wilson MP

Northern Ireland Assembly debates New Regional Children and Women's Hospital

nctwatch wrote 8 months ago: The Northern Ireland Assembly this week called for funding for a new regional hospital for women and … more →

Tags: Northern Ireland, Pregnancy and Birth, Parliamentary update, Maternity Services, NCT, hospital, Women and children, Greater Belfast, Funding

Dawn Purvis of PUP doesn't know which camp she belongs in

paceni wrote 8 months ago: Mark Devenport’s Blog has highlighted Dawn Purvis’ confusion on the matter of the 11-plu … more →

Tags: Grammar Schools, Progressive Unionist Party, pup, Dawn Purvis, abstention, voting in both lobbies

Northern Ireland Assembly debates woodland creation

Lee Bruce wrote 8 months ago: Dr McCrea, chair of the Agriculture and Rural Development Committee, recieves A vision for woodland … more →

Tags: Government Affairs, woodland creation, no day named motion, forestry strategy, patrick cregg, Michelle Gildernew

Ulster Says No to Charles Darwin1 comment

Longman Oz wrote 11 months ago: First of all, it was Iris Robinson, a DUP MP, denouncing homosexuality as an “abomination … more →

Tags: humour, Politics, Mervyn Storey, Iris Robinson, DUP, Northern Ireland, Creationism, Evolution, Gerry Adams

Iris Robinson re. Abortion and God's Law.4 comments

the watchmen wrote 12 months ago:         The LifeLeague Website 18th July 2008   LifeLeague Commend Iris Robinson MP The … more →

Tags: General, Politics, Ulster-Various, Ulster, Northern Ireland, Abortion, Iris Robinson, God's Law

All Party Pro Life Group Launched At Stormont

admin wrote 1 year ago: The 2nd November 2007 saw an historic event in Stormont, the launch of an All Party Pro Life Group. … more →

Tags: Abortion Guidelines Department of Health, Abortion Law, Association of Catholic Lawyers of Ireland, News

Northern Ireland Assembly Speeches From Pro Life Debate

admin wrote 1 year ago: Click Here   to see who said what in the Abortion debate held in the Northern Irish Assembly on … more →

Tags: Abortion Guidelines Department of Health, Abortion Law


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