Sentences with phrase «report by mps»

The report by MPs has examined partnerships and co-operation between schools, against a background of greater school autonomy and different levels of accountability.

A report by MPs in the Commons Political and Constitutional Reform committee, have discussed «modest» rule changes to the House of Lords, but at present, suggests «there may be no compelling reason to alter an historic system of inheritance», due to the fact that «aristocratic titles no longer confer any particular rights, duties or privileges».

The Government has dismissed criticisms of its rollout of free schools, claiming a scathing report by MPs into recent scandals is «misplaced».

A report by MPs claims the failure to tackle female genital mutilation (FGM) in the UK is a «national scandal» that has affected as many as 170,000 women.

A report by MPs on the Business and Enterprise Committee has called for the Government to create a new post of «Chief Construction Officer», to tackle the problem of fragmentation in construction policy and procurement across Government.

A damning report by MPs condemning the BBC's «cavalier use of public money» has been dismissed as «shabby» by Lord Patten.

Britain's immigrant detention system facing what could be its greatest ever crisis, after a damning report by MPs and peers was released amid a continued scandal over racism and violence at Yarl's Wood

Most journalists were left with their mouths hanging open as the former assistant commissioner's excessively informal approach to, well, pretty much everything earned him a stinging rebuke in the subsequent report by MPs.

The move is an unusually direct response to today's report by MPs.

What they agreed on, what they argued over, and what happens next: politics.co.uk picks over the bones of today's report by MPs into the phone - hacking scandal.

A report by MPs and peers on the All Party Parliamentary Pro-Life Group concluded in 2016 that some doctors and nurses who oppose terminating a pregnancy have encountered discrimination.

Of course all MPs should declare donations on time and there has been a wake - up call across the parties, evidenced by the huge rush of late reporting by MPs following my trauma.

The official MPS rate for this time period is between 18 and 19 percent, just slightly less than the 20.4 percent reported by our MPS parents.

Not exact matches

The Chancellor of the Exchequer, George Osborne, is reported to be exceptionally confident about his new appointment, thought that didn't preclude the future Chairman of the Bank of England from enduring a several - hour - long grilling by British MPs.

He is reporting that the Prime Minister's office is rejecting claims Barnaby Joyce breached the ministerial code of conduct when his lover was employed by fellow MPs, arguing Vikki Campion could not be considered the Deputy Prime Minister's «partner» at the time.

gives MPs an opportunity, on the floor of the House, to consider further amendments (proposals for change) to a Bill which has been examined in committee... Report stage is normally followed immediately by debate on the Bill's third reading.

A preliminary report by peers and MPs today finds new offences of encouragement of terrorism and attending terrorist training camps could be incompatible with the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR).

This follows reports that hundreds of Labour MPs would refuse to serve under Corbyn and warnings by senior party figures that the party would become divided under his leadership.

Millions of holidaying Britons could have been left stranded by hidden clauses in their travel insurance if a terrorist event occurred in 2006, according to a new report from MPs.

This was followed by the news that MPs were using an immigration hotline to report people.

The Home Office's plans to gather more data about mobile phone calls and other electronic communications were rejected as «overkill» by MPs and peers in two reports out today.

The coalition's housing benefit changes are being hit by scathing criticism from MPs, in a report questioning the fundamental economic justification for the reforms.

Mr Hartnett, who is reported to be receiving a pension of somewhere between # 75,000 and # 80,000 a year when he stands down next year, was defended by HMRC, which attacked the MPs for questioning his integrity.

In an unusual step, MPs on the Commons» intelligence and security committee offered their own report reinforcing the findings of the main report out today, by parliament's joint committee, calling for significant amendments to the draft communications data bill.

MPs of all parties reported back from surgeries with anecdotes of constituents who were concerned that their casework might no longer be kept secret by their elected representatives.

The report, by the respected Institute of Fiscal Studies (IFS), will prove hugely embarrassing to many Brexit MPs, who have repeatedly insisted that the UK could «access» the single market, while withdrawing from its requirements of freedom of movement.

MPs said DfID's ability to make informed spending decisions was being undermined by its lack of knowledge about levels of fraud and corruption, the report claimed.

This despite an explicit promise to the contrary in the report that had been endorsed by his party's delegates: MPs representing constituencies across the whole of the UK will continue to decide the UK's Budget, including Income Tax.

David Cameron wants the committee to report quickly — which is what many MPs thought the Speaker, Michael Martin, was promising when he proposed the idea in his statement on Wednesday — but I get the impression that there is no enthusiasm to go into battle under a banner held aloft by Cash.

Today's report, by the all - party group for refugees and the all - party group for migration, brought together MPs and peers from all the three main parties, many of whom had disparate views on immigration.

On the day letters are sent out to MPs raising questions over expenses claims, a report by the Commons standards and privileges committee orders former home secretary Jacqui Smith to apologise for breaching rules on second home expenses.

The annual newspaper index report by Hanover Communications into media coverage of MPs shows that 12 of the top 20 most - mentioned politicians are Conservatives.

In April, The Observer reported claims from a former minister that Rupert Murdoch tried to persuade Prime Minister Gordon Brown early in 2010 to help in resisting attempts by Labour MPs and peers to investigate the affair, and to go easy on News of the World in the run - up to the UK's general election of May 2010.

Cameron was reported to have repeatedly jabbed his finger at Norman and raised his voice, despite being surrounded by several of his MPs.

MPs will be the «facilitator» for e-petitions presented by their constituents, the report recommends.

A report by Quilliam, the anti-extremist group, interviewed 70 political figures and found that although the major parties had made progress in encouraging more minority MPs, prejudice in party structures remained a huge stumbling block.

The alternative report was prepared by senior peers, including Lady Symons, Lady Shepherd, the cross-bencher Lord Hennessy and Lord Rooker, as well as MPs such as Tom Clark.

The main report by the joint committee of peers and MPs published on Monday broadly welcomes the coalition's proposals, but calls for a post-legislative referendum and says «a concordat» will have to be agreed between the two elected houses on their respective powers.

The Sunday Telegraph notes that the recent report was commissioned by MPs Kate Hoey, Philip Davies, Kelvin Hopkins, Philip Hollobone, Ian Paisley and Graham Stringer, as well as former Ukip leader Malcolm Pearson.

In its introduction to the report, the committee said the unwillingness of successive governments to raise MPs» basic pay, even when recommended by independent review bodies, had created a «sense of grievance».

At least nine MPs who abstained from the crunch division, in which the government was defeated by 13 votes, could now be expected to back military action, the Telegraph reported.

Corbyn aide Andrew Fisher, the crackpot who wrote abusive tweets about Labour MPs and backed a rival party, has been let off with a warning by the party's NEC and had his suspension lifted, reports PA..

Following weekend reports Jack Straw will be coordinating Mr Brown's leadership campaign, Mr Clarke added MPs had damaged Mr Blair's credibility by announcing their leadership and deputy leadership bids.

Annual reporting is a proposal made by IPSA in favour of MPs individually accounting for what they have achieved and worked on each year, as the general public doesn't «have a clue» what MPs do, and simultaneously there is just «manufactured froth» in the press about MPs» pay.

Reports that Crosby would be knighted were met with anger by Labour MPs.

Police need to be as trusted by the public as doctors, MPs have said, in a report calling for a major shake - up of standards.

Under fierce questioning from MPs, Home Office permanent secretary Mark Sedwill admitted the investigator's identity was kept secret, the report had hardly been read by anyone, it was not going to be published even in a redacted form, and even the cursory investigative techniques had not been brought to bear on the problem.

Chancellor Gordon Brown began his campaign for leadership unofficially yesterday by releasing figures showing mass support for his bid from MPs, the Guardian reports.

Elsewhere in the report, MPs also expressed shock that senior public sector employees had been advised by the department to avoid tax by using a managed service company.

«A series of acts of hacking could potentially be a contempt, if it can be shown that the hacking has interfered with the work of the House by creating a climate of insecurity for one or more MPs,» the committee's report found.