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MPs failing to attend crucial Commons committees
Backbench MPs routinely skip the meetings of powerful Commons committees, undermining Parliament's power to scrutinise the Government, The Times has learnt.
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MAIL COMMENT: The Lib Dem who gives it to us straight
This paper has never counted itself among the Liberal Democrats' most ardent fans. Yet on the current economic crisis, isn't there one figure in the party who has consistently outshone his opponents…
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OLYMPICS 2012: 'Eton could lose out'
Historic Eton could fail to benefit from major Olympic events taking place only two miles away in 2012.
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Only Lib Dems can be trusted on Freedom as Tories Flip Flop on ID Cards
"Only the Lib Dems have consistently opposed attacks on our freedom and liberty," that's the message from Lib Dem spokesman Julian Tisi.
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Conservative Assault on Democracy Spreads from Windsor & Maidenhead to Spelthorne
Following Conservative reductions of the number of opposition members on scrutiny panels in Windsor and Maidenhead and their introduction of the zero debate initiative (allowing the Conservative…
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A bloomin' cheek over ripping out flowers
I find it hard to fathom why Cllr Alison Knight [Conservative, Sunninghill & South Ascot] feels so pleased about ripping out lovely flowers.
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Massive blow for £3m community project
A LONG-AWAITED project aiming to create a community hub in Dedworth has received a major blow.
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MP Blasted for not fitting the Bill
WINDSOR Liberal Democrats have slammed the town's MP after he failed to show up to support the poverty fuel bill in parliament.
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Fuel for Thought - Windsor's Conservative MP Absent from Critical Vote in Parliament
In February 2009 the Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead passed a motion, supporting the Fuel Poverty Bill introduced by Lib Dem MP David Heath, with all-party support.
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Head attacks borough 'bias' on refurb cash
A WINDSOR headteacher has hit out after school's in Maidenhead were earmarked for a multi-million pound cash boost to fund refurbishments.