Britain’s new pro-Gaza MP George Galloway sworn in: Galloway’s return to the House of Commons comes after his victory in the Rochdale by-election.
politico.eu/article/britain-new-pro-gaza-mp-george-galloway-sworn-in-uk-parliament/
Quick Glance: Who Could Support George Galloway in Parliament?
- George Galloway is set to make his way back to Westminster.
- Galloway, also known as “Gorgeous George,” has been a figure of controversy, yet his eloquence and campaigning skills earned him praise.
- Despite causing estrangement from former friends across the political spectrum in recent years, Galloway still maintains some allies in the House, including Jacob Rees-Mogg and Jeremy Corbyn.
- An unconventional book launch by Rachel Cockerell injects a fresh perspective into the traditional British events of its kind.
Lord Hoyle obituary: Veteran backbench MP admired as a skilful tactician who served as the chair of the parliamentary Labour party in the 1990s
theguardian.com/politics/2024/apr/07/lord-hoyle-doug-hoyle-obituary
Quick Glance: Sir Lindsay Hoyle devastated by father's passing
- Chorley MP and House of Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle has expressed deep sorrow over the death of his father.
- Taking to Twitter, he announced the passing of his father, Lord Doug Hoyle, emphasizing that he passed away peacefully at home.
- He praised his father as a formidable figure and highlighted his dedication as a parliamentarian.
- Doug was primarily a family man and his absence will be keenly felt by his family and loved ones.
House swears in Suozzi, narrowing GOP majority: Rep. Tom Suozzi (D-N.Y.) was sworn into the House on Wednesday, reclaiming the seat he previously held and ...
thehill.com/homenews/house/4496263-house-swears-in-suozzi-narrowing-gop-majority/
Parliamentary chaos reflected in Rochdale by-election circus: The Rochdale by-election is being likened to a circus by some, as the Speaker walks a tightrope.
bbc.com/news/uk-politics-68377356
"I'm disappointed that people feel that they can't stand at the next election, because of the threats they have had."
Speaker of the HoC Sir Lindsay ... Show more trib.al/0D1gydW
Sir Elton John to MPs: Next election winner can help eradicate AIDS by 2030: The singer was speaking to a cross-party gathering of politicians after the ...
news.sky.com/story/sir-elton-john-to-mps-next-election-winner-can-help-eradicate-aids-by-2030-13019278
Margaret Ferrier: Covid breach MP loses seat after recall petition: A by-election will now be held after almost 12,000 of her constituents signed a recall ...
bbc.com/news/uk-scotland-scotland-politics-66376464
Quick Glance: Margaret Ferrier: MP loses seat after Covid breach and recall petition
- MP Margaret Ferrier has been removed from her seat following a recall petition.
- Out of 81,124 eligible constituents in Rutherglen and Hamilton West, 11,896 signed the petition.
- In 2020, Ferrier traveled to London and addressed the Commons while awaiting the result of a Covid test, then took a train home after testing positive.
- In March, the Commons' standards committee recommended the suspension of Ferrier, a decision which was upheld by an independent expert panel after her appeal.
'We're very hopeful of ending AIDS by 2030'
Co-Chair of the Elton John AIDS Foundation, David Furnish discusses plans to expand testing across England to help ... Show more trib.al/OJMORUl
Greene: GOP’s Gallagher should be expelled in time for special election: Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) called on Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La ...
thehill.com/homenews/house/4553767-greene-mike-gallagher-expelled-special-election/
Keir Starmer’s Gaza problem just got a whole lot messier: This war is opening up new domestic fronts
inews.co.uk/opinion/keir-starmers-gaza-problem-whole-messier-2921175
SNP MP on Standards Committee attempted to soften Ferrier punishment: HUMZA Yousaf has said he "looks forward" to fighting a by-election in the ...
heraldscotland.com/politics/23423448.snp-mp-standards-committee-attempted-soften-ferrier-punishment/
Wellingborough MP Peter Bone loses seat after 10,505 people sign recall petition: The announcement was made public after The Speaker of the House of Commons was ...
northamptonchron.co.uk/news/people/wellingborough-mp-peter-bone-loses-seat-after-10505-people-sign-recall-petition-4452013
MPs should be awarded medals when they stand down or are voted out of office, committee suggests
news.sky.com/story/mps-should-be-awarded-medals-when-they-stand-down-or-are-voted-out-of-office-committee-suggests-12805908
Parties shuffle leadership roles amid partisan flip of Virginia House chamber: In January Del. Don Scott Jr., D-Portsmouth, will become Virginia's first Black ...
richmond.com/news/state-regional/government-politics/don-scott-glenn-youngkin-virginia-speaker-todd-gilbert/article_294d3170-825c-11ee-90d7-67634e32b99d.html
Date for recall petition set for Wellingborough voters that could oust Peter Bone MP
northantstelegraph.co.uk/news/politics/date-for-recall-petition-set-for-wellingborough-voters-that-could-oust-peter-bone-mp-4386323
Why many Reps lost re-election bid - Gbajabiamila: Mr Gbajabiamila said voters focused on religion and ethnicity in the 25 February elections instead of ...
premiumtimesng.com/news/headlines/587844-why-many-reps-lost-re-election-bid-gbajabiamila.html
Reps to review Electoral Offences Act over poll violence: The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has said the parliament will revisit ...
punchng.com/reps-to-review-electoral-offences-act-over-poll-violence/
Boris Johnson could be removed as MP if found to have misled Parliament, speaker confirms
itv.com/news/2022-07-21/johnson-could-be-removed-as-mp-if-found-to-have-misled-mps-speaker-confirms
It's going to cost Tennessee taxpayers thousands for re-elections of expelled seats
newschannel5.com/news/its-going-to-cost-tennessee-taxpayers-thousands-for-re-elections-of-expelled-seats
Quick Glance: Tennessee Taxpayers to Foot the Bill for Re-election of Expelled Legislators
- Two special elections for expelled seats in the legislature will cost Tennessee taxpayers thousands of dollars.
- Despite their expulsion, the same lawmakers were reappointed to their original House districts.
- The two expelled legislators were Justin Jones from Nashville and Justin Pearson from Memphis.
- Jones and Pearson did not receive a formal reprimand on the floor.
Christmas: Gbajabiamila, Mark, Reps seek peace, unity: The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, the Deputy Speaker ...
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Be committed to legislative duties, Gbajabiamila tells Reps: The National Assembly resumed its Christmas and New Year break on Tuesday, with the Speaker of the ...
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Focus on legislative duties, Gbajabiamila urges Reps: The National Assembly resumed from Christmas and New Year break on Tuesday, with the Speaker of the House ...
punchng.com/focus-on-legislative-duties-gbajabiamila-urges-reps/
A Black lawmaker from Philly was in line to be Pa.’s first female House speaker. They elected a white guy instead.
inquirer.com/politics/pennsylvania/joanna-mcclinton-pennsylvania-house-speaker-election-20230106.html
Gerry Brownlee retiring from Ilam race next election, hints at Speaker: Long-standing MP Gerry Brownlee will not contest the seat of Ilam at the next election.
nzherald.co.nz/nz/politics/gerry-brownlee-retiring-from-ilam-race-next-election-hints-at-speaker/TTH3LXSDUDHWH73SZRLLI7P5CI/
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