Jan
2009
Articles from 22nd Jan 2009
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Shrewsbury MP asked by police to hand over letter
Jan 22 2009 | Politics News
A West Midlands MP last night claimed police officers entered his Commons office without a search warrant and demanded constituency correspondence. Read
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Local press could receive subsidies to develop digital content
Jan 22 2009 | Politics News
Local newspapers could receive subsidies to help them develop new websites and digital products, a Black Country MP has revealed. Read
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Gordon Brown climbs down over plans to conceal details of MPs' expenses
Jan 22 2009 | Politics News
MPs may be forced to publish full details of their expenses, down to receipts for every lightbulb, after Gordon Brown announced a surprise climbdown over plans to make them immune from Freedom of Information laws. Read
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MP Peter Luff hopes Bill will give automatic rate relief to small businesses
Jan 22 2009 | Politics News
A Midland MP is working with small businesses to introduce new laws which would help them through the economic downturn. Read
