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Lobbydog
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Gossip, opinion and Westminster tales. The inside track on what your Notts MPs are up to...
- Added on: Dec 2nd, 2008
- Country: United Kingdom
- Language: English
- Author: Lobbydog
- Listed in: Politics Journalists
- Tags: nottingham parliament gordon brown david cameron westminster ken clarke
Recent Posts
Come on Mandy
Maybe now SKY are highlighting that Clarke wants a debate with Mandy, things might happen.Mandelson somehow resisted the huge pressure that came (cough, cough) after Lobbydog ran the story in March....
Behind the battlefront
As election-day approaches the amount of position-jockeying within the Conservative party is hotting up.Despite more moderate Tory poll leads in recent days, those who’ve been in the parliamentary party for a while are adamant they shouldn’t be l...
Inquisitive minds
A glance at the names down to question the Health Secretary today presented a worrying picture for Labour.Given that health is a key election battle-ground, particularly when members can ask about the services in their local area, you would think Lab...
Arrested for having DNA
"It is now the norm to arrest offenders for everything if there is a power to do so."It is apparently understood by serving police officers that one of the reasons, if not the reason, for the change in practice, is so that the DNA of the offender can...
Labour women
When a Labour MP stands down it is normally the party’s National Executive Committee (NEC) that decides how the contest to become the new candidate for the seat works.But there are so many Labour MPs standing down at the next election that the NEC ...
Gun today, gun tomorrow
Lobbydog was chatting to a dad who has been campaigning for a change in the law governing the use of airguns.A couple of years back his son was playing with two other lads who had an airgun, and was accidentally shot in the eye – he died two days l...
