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Government reveals £500m annual spend on Parliament

by Tony Grew The Houses of Parliament cost taxpayers nearly £500m last year, the government has revealed. During the summer recess the House of Lords continues to ask for written answers from minister… more →

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Government reveals £500m annual spend on Parliament

ispystrangers wrote 3 years ago: by Tony Grew The Houses of Parliament cost taxpayers nearly £500m last year, the government has reve … more →

Tags: Lords, commons, Summer Recess, mp expenses, Baroness Royall, Leader of the Lords, Parliament, Incidental Expenses Provision, communications allowance

Parliament begins 82-day summer recess

ispystrangers wrote 3 years ago: The House of Lords and the House of Commons have gone into recess. MPs and peers will next meet on O … more →

Tags: Lords, commons, procedure, Summer Recess, HM The Queen, Royal Prerogative, state opening of parliament, prorogation, prerogative act

Robes and cocked hats: how the Speaker's election is confirmed

ispystrangers wrote 3 years ago: The Prime Minister will send a message to the Queen informing her of the election of John Bercow as … more →

Tags: Lords, commons, procedure, Speaker, black rod, Jack Straw, lord chancellor, John Bercow, Election of Speaker

MPs' expenses details published on Parliament website

ispystrangers wrote 3 years ago: More than one million documents relating to the expenses claims of all 646 MPs have been published o … more →

Tags: commons, mp expenses, Committee on Standards in Public Life, aca, Parliamentary Standards Authority, Hilary Benn, High Court, House of Commons, second home allowance

BBC Parliament has an Easter makeover

ispystrangers wrote 4 years ago: The BBC’s dedicated parliament channel has updated its image. BBC Parliament broadcasts the pr … more →

Tags: Lords, commons, BBC, BBC Parliament, BBC Democracy Live


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