Mar
2007
Articles from 14th Mar 2007
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No sex please, we're British...
Mar 14 2007 | Jon Walker
SEXIST language is to be banned in the House of Commons after Jack Straw, the Leader of the House, published plans for the word "chairman" to be banished. Read
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A different way to ease rail congestion
Mar 14 2007 | Jon Walker
FORMER Birmingham MP Robin Corbett has a novel idea for reducing overcrowding on trains - make it harder to get on them in the first places. Read
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MP fuels environmental discussion
Mar 14 2007 | Jon Walker
AS Gordon Brown and David Cameron battle over who can offer the best "green" policies, Midland MP Daniel Kawczynski is fighting his own campaign to save the environment. Read
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Drinking is a Commons problem
Mar 14 2007 | Jon Walker
THE government is concerned about binge-drinking, but the Commons has seen more than its fair share of drunkenness. Read
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Hemming strikes up the one-man band again
Mar 14 2007 | Jon Walker
ONE of the highlights of the year for Yardley MP John Hemming is Birmingham's annual St Patrick's Day parade, in which he plays the guitar. Read
