The former Labour Foreign Office Minister and Cabinet minister
Lord Hain has tabled a written question in the House of Lords on Monday for urgent clarification on the matter of Embassy endorsement.
Labour peer
Lord Hain said the «attack» on the Speaker was motivated by those «resisting his essential parliamentary reforms».
There is literally nothing he could inflict on a paso doble that would be more wantonly humiliating than being part of a second chamber that includes the long - time anti-Lords campaigner Peter Hain — now
Lord Hain.
Not exact matches
He dismissed a claim by former Northern Ireland Secretary of State
Lord Peter
Hain that the Conservative government has allowed Stormont to collapse.
Today the cabinet appeared to be divided over tactical voting, with Ed Balls and Peter
Hain openly advocating it, but other senior ministers such as Alistair Darling and
Lord Mandelson much cooler.
Gordon Brown (prime minister) Jack Straw (justice secretary) Alistair Darling (chancellor) Hilary Benn (environment secretary) Harriet Harman (leader of the Commons) David Miliband (foreign secretary) Douglas Alexander (transport secretary)
Lord Mandelson (business secretary and first secretary of state) Alan Johnson (home secretary) John Denham (communities secretary) Shaun Woodward (Northern Ireland secretary) Baroness Royall (leader of the Lords) Jim Murphy (Scotland secretary) Peter
Hain (Wales secretary) Michael Wills (justice minister) Nick Brown (Commons chief whip)
Lord Bassam (Lords chief whip)
* Alistair Darling, Chancellor; Alan Johnson; Home Secretary; David Miliband, Foreign Secretary;
Lord Mandelson, Business Secretary; Bob Ainsworth, Defence Secretary; Yvette Cooper, Department of Work and Pensions; Ed Balls, Children's Secretary; John Denham, Communities Secretary; Andy Burnham, Culture Secretary; Peter
Hain, Welsh Secretary; Douglas Alexander, International Development Secretary; Hilary Benn, Environment Secretary;
Lord Adonis, Transport Secretary; Ben Bradshaw, Culture Secretary; Harriet Harman, Leader of the House of Commons; Jack Straw, Justice Secretary; Ed Miliband, Energy Secretary; Shaun Woodward, Northern Ireland Secretary; Baroness Royall, Leader of the House of Lords; Tessa Jowell, Cabinet Office Minister; Jim Murphy, Scottish Secretary; Liam Byrne, Chief Secretary to the Treasury;
I would mark Liam Byrne, Jim Murphy and Peter
Hain down as potential rebels, though none of them has blotted their copybook with Brown recently, along with
Lord Adonis and Baroness Royall, though peers don't really count except as camp followers in this exercise.
And Labour peer
Lord Peter
Hain warned that Mr Corbyn had «not shown anything like an ability to... win the centre ground votes that we need to win a general election.»
Mr
Hain, a former Northern Ireland Secretary, made the comments about the handling of a judicial review case by
Lord Justice Girvan in 2006.
The move relates to critical comments Mr
Hain makes in his memoirs about a Northern Irish judge,
Lord Justice Girvan.
R v
Lord Janner; R v Edwards (Operation Elveden); Peter
Hain MP (late reporting of donations); Regina v Sir Stephen Richards (
Lord Justice of Appeal); Niche interest in HSE work having advised clients regarding avoidance of potential breaches and on - going investigations, including complex cases and when a fatality has occurred.
Labour peer
Lord Peter
Hain has written to the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) to request an investigation into a report produced by Hogan Lovells concerning a South African government money laundering scandal.