Sentences with phrase «parliamentary committee rooms»

With brooding billionaire Richard Branson adding a touch of glamour earlier this week to the world of stuffy parliamentary select committees, who would've thought that these days keen celeb spotters could be better off loitering outside parliamentary committee rooms and in corridors, rather than by the red carpet.

Facts, politically best handled in parliamentary committee rooms, in Whitehall and in seminars, were the first casualty in the Referendum, dismissed by Gove along with «experts».

Nearly 200 people poured into a parliamentary committee room earlier this month for a sex work symposium, well exceeding its capacity and forcing a crowd to wait outside while a one - in - one - out door policy was put in operation.

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Brooks says they've come before the committee to try and explain what has happened - conveniently omitting the fact that a parliamentary summons was needed to get all three in the room.

This is the time of the week when we can get some serious work done unimpeded by an MP ricocheting all over the office demanding that we stop what we're doing every two minutes to Google their name, insisting that we write a press release on their recent parliamentary awesomeness, leaving their folder of top secret documents in Committee Room 6, and generally getting in the way of the correspondence, casework, the booking of Commons tours for schools and all the other myriad tasks that Members assume happen by magic.

Last Monday at 6 pm, Cruddas and most of the other remaining 231 Labour MPs (26 fewer than a week before) crammed into committee room 14 in the House of Commons to hear Harriet Harman, the acting leader, attempt to lift the depleted, demoralised parliamentary party off the floor.

The next meeting of the All Party Parliamentary Group on Legal Aid will be held next Wednesday (20 March 2013) in Committee Room 9 at the House of Commons, from 4 pm to 5.30 pm.

In my next career, when I was doing parliamentary relations for various First Nations organizations, the Senate refurbished its committee rooms so that there were ear phone outlets at all the tables.