PARTY leaders paid tribute in the Commons yesterday to former Labour leader Michael Foot, who died last week at the age of 96.
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Scotsman on 11th Mar 2010 (via news.scotsman.com)
British Sovereignty will leave the Commons with Michael Martin. It seems that the Europhiles have another victory by removing the last vestige of sovereignty from the Commons. Michael Martin, his abysmal work done, is now expendable, as are all those who have allowed their greed to prevail over their oath, and allowed others to to steal like thieves the goodwill and vested interest of Britain and ...
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PJCJournal on 19th May 2009 (via thejournal.parker-joseph.co.uk)
From the LPUK blog: British Sovereignty will leave the Commons with Michael Martin. It seems that the Europhiles have another victory by removing the last vestige of sovereignty from the Commons. Subtle, smoke and mirrors, but most important. Two days ago I questioned the motives behind the extraordinary revelations by the Telegraph, exposing the excesses of the MP's and Speaker. Yes, they needed ...
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ObnoxioTheClown on 20th May 2009 (via obotheclown.blogspot.com)
It's revolting, really. "The Speaker of the House of Commons announced he would resign in light of the expenses furore at Westminster. But while many in the House of Commons welcomed Michael Martin's demise, unionist and nationalist MPs from Northern Ireland paid tribute to a Speaker who they said always treated Ulster MPs well...." They just don't get it, do they? This is not about...
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ATangledWeb on 20th May 2009 (via atangledweb.squarespace.com)
British Sovereignty will leave the Commons with Michael Martin. It seems that the Europhiles have another victory by removing the last vestige of sovereignty from the Commons. Subtle, smoke and mirrors, but most important. Two days ago I questioned the motives behind the extraordinary revelations by the Telegraph, exposing the excesses of the MP's and Speaker. Yes, they needed exposing, but I ques...
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LPUK on 20th May 2009 (via lpuk.blogspot.com)
Michael Martin the Speaker of the House of Commons has been at the centre of a series of political controversies before the MPs' expenses disclosures during his nineyear tenure.
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Telegraph on 19th May 2009 (via telegraph.co.uk)
Michael Martin today announced he will step down as Commons Speaker on June 21, to preserve unity among MPs in the wake of the Westminster expenses scandal.
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WalesOnline on 19th May 2009 (via walesonline.co.uk)
An MP has been spitting with rage at the suggestion that Michael Martin knew about this and authorised detectives to search Damian Green's Commons offices. When was the last time heavies came looking for MPs? Expect to hear a lot...
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BenedictBrogan on 28th Nov 2008 (via broganblog.dailymail.co.uk)
Bizarre scenes in the House of Commons as Speaker Michael Martin faces allround calls to step down over the expenses crisis.
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Telegraph on 18th May 2009 (via telegraph.co.uk)
The future of beleaguered House of Commons Speaker Michael Martin was in doubt today with one news report claiming he was about to announce he will stand down.
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Scotsman on 19th May 2009 (via news.scotsman.com)
The position of the Commons Speaker Michael Martin is looking increasingly precarious after a poll of MPs found more than 30 backbenchers say they have lost confidence in him.
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Telegraph on 7th Dec 2008 (via telegraph.co.uk)