Key Dates for Upcoming General Election 2019
The election is set to take place on the 12th December.
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PM Advised to Blow on Cartridge if Turning Parliament Off and On Again Doesn’t Work
‘You’re actually taking the piss’ the PM was recently heard saying to a wall in the House of Commons
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All Hail Boris and His Mighty Brexit Plan
In Brexit news, Pause Editor Tom Ford can confirm everything is fine, move along now.
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Parental Leave Proxy Voting Given Go Ahead in The House of Commons
A 12 month trial of proxy voting in parliament has been approved.
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The Withdrawal Agreement Accepted by the EU: What’s Next?
Henry Shah runs through the significance of the draft withdrawal agreement reached between the British Government and EU and soon to be subject to a vote in the House of Commons.
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Women in Parliament Around the World
Cameron Ridgway looks at female political representation around the globe.
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Last Week’s Parliament Election No One Heard About
A House of Lords by-election last week shows a need for serious reform.
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Don’t Wait for Brexit to Blow Over
Being on my year abroad may seem a somewhat strange time to submit my first→
Junior Minister ‘Talking Out’ of ‘Turing Bill’ Brings UK Politics Into Disrepute
Filibustering tactics of bill to pardon all gay men convicted of same-sex offences no longer applicable make government look petty and vindictive
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Spain’s Unprecedented Elections
For the first time in the history of Spanish democracy, the King has had to call for new elections.
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