It can be surprisingly easy to excite some journalists. Today is a case in point. Nick Clegg stood in for David Cameron at Prime Minister’s Questions. During his exchanges with Jack Straw (who was standing in for Labour’s Harriet Harman), the Deputy Prime Minister referred to the invasion of Iraq as “illegal”. To most people
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LiberalDemocratVoice on 21st Jul 2010 (via libdemvoice.org)
Due to the sad and sudden illness of David Cameron’s father, Prime Minister’s Questions had an unexpected, almost surreal, feel to them. Instead of Cameron v Harman it was back to where we were on 21st July: Clegg v Straw. Adding to the sombre mode, Nick Clegg read out a list of no less than
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LiberalDemocratVoice on 8th Sep 2010 (via libdemvoice.org)
A series of reforms to parliament are expected to be put to MPs before the summer recess after David Cameron and Nick Clegg indicated their willingness to take part in all-party talks to be convened by the justice secretary, Jack Straw. As Westminster gave a guarded welcome to a call by Cameron in yesterday's Guardian for a "massive redistribution" of power, government sources said Straw...
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Guardian on 27th May 2009 (via guardian.co.uk)
Nick Clegg has hit back at attacks on the coalition and media suggestions that he ‘gaffed’ by terming the Iraq war illegal during Prime Minister’s Questions this week. In an interview for Channel 4 News following his ‘Nick Clegg meets’ session in Oxfordshire this afternoon, Nick comments on the coalition: … when you do something
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LiberalDemocratVoice on 24th Jul 2010 (via libdemvoice.org)
The Deputy PM's statement, while standing in for David Cameron at Prime Minister's Questions, could lead to renewed legal claims against the Government and armed forces.
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Telegraph on 21st Jul 2010 (via telegraph.co.uk)
All the action, reaction and analysis as David Cameron faces Harriet Harman at Prime Minister's questions in the House of Commons.
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BBCPolitics on 17th Nov 2010 (via bbc.co.uk)
As a result of the formation of the coalition Government, a number of responsibilities will be transferred from the Secretary of State for Justice to the Deputy Prime Minister. Nick Clegg has already been given special responsibility for political and constitutional reform; now Prime Minister David Cameron has listed the powers which will help Clegg bring
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LiberalDemocratVoice on 3rd Jun 2010 (via libdemvoice.org)
The Pirme Minister and Deputy Prime Minister, David Cameron and Nick Clegg, have jointly authored an article in today’s Telegraph setting out their hopes for the coming Parliament. Dealing with the deficit is vital, they say – but the real mission of the Coalition is to give people control over their lives. On dealing with
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LiberalDemocratVoice on 12th Jul 2010 (via libdemvoice.org)
Labour Westminster Councillors have called on Prime Minister David Cameron to stop Westminster Council wrecking the West End economy and putting thousands of jobs at risk by imposing Evening and Sunday parking charges in January 2012. In a letter to David Cameron, Westminster Labour Group Leader Councillor Paul Dimoldenberg says; Dear Mr Cameron, Westminster City Council proposals to impose Evenin...
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LabourMatters on 22nd Nov 2011 (via labourmatters.com)
All the action, reaction and analysis as Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg stands in for David Cameron at Prime Minister's questions.
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BBCPolitics on 10th Nov 2010 (via bbc.co.uk)