Nigel Farage, the leader of UKIP, has said that he is «tempted» to
stand as member of parliament in the Newark constituency by - election that is expected to take place after the European elections in May.
Nigel Farage, the leader of UKIP, has said that he is «tempted» to
stand as member of parliament in upcoming by - election.
Not exact matches
the number
of persons who
stood as constituency candidates for a party that is, in accordance with the details held by the Electoral Commission under any
of the provisions
of sections 127 (3A) and 128A, a component party
of that party and whose names were endorsed on a writ pursuant to section 185
as having been elected
as members of Parliament.
This meant he served
as a
Member of both the Scottish and Westminster
Parliaments for a time with a dual mandate, although like other MPs elected to Holyrood (such
as John Swinney, John Home Robertson and Donald Gorrie) he
stood down from Westminster at the 2001 General Election.
Carlile was created a life peer in 1999,
as Baron Carlile
of Berriew,
of Berriew in the County
of Powys, having previously been a Liberal Democrat
Member of Parliament for Montgomeryshire from 1983 to 1997; he had
stood unsuccessfully
as a Liberal for East Flintshire in February and October 1974.
A special committee, chaired by Joe Ghartey, the Essikado - Ketan MP that was constituted by the Speaker to investigate the matter concluded that Mr. Ayariga flouted Article 122
of the 1992 Constitution, Section 32
of the
Parliament Act, 1965 (Act 300) and Orders 28 and 30 (2)
of the
Standing Orders
of Parliament in his claim that the Chairman
of Parliament's Appointments Committee, Joe Osei Owusu was used
as a conduit by the Minister for Energy, Boakye Agyarko to distribute a GH cents 3,000 bribe to minority
members of the Appointments Committee to facilitate Mr. Agyarko's approval after his vetting.