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ANC’s Ntuli vows to crack the whip on members who flout parliament rules

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‘I’m known by those who lead with me that when the situation demands, I can be very firm’

MLB Draft 2024: Yankees select Wyatt Parliament 211th overall

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Photo by Sam Hodde/MLB Photos via Getty Images

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Sturgeon torn apart by Tory rival after spending time at Parliament 'drinking coffees'

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Nicola Sturgeon has been highly criticised for her fewer appearances at the Scottish Parliament since quitting as First Minister in February 2023.

Wes Streeting expected to tell parliament why he backs puberty blockers ban

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Health secretary understood to be ‘minded’ to make ban permanent as Labour MPs criticise move to retain Tory policy

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Parliament Adjourns as Quorum Concerns Lead to Low Turnout

newsghana.com.gh

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/parliament-adjourns-as-quorum-concerns-lead-to-low-turnout/Parliament adjourned abruptly on Monday, July 15, 2024, with only 24 MPs present,…

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Albania: Jailed Greek mayor to take up seat in EU parliament

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An ethnic Greek mayor of an Albanian town who is serving a jail sentence for vote-buying has temporarily left prison in Albania in order to take up his seat in the European Parliament in Strasbourg.

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Gambia’s Parliament Upholds Ban On Female Genital Mutilation

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Gambian lawmakers have voted to uphold a 2015 ban on female genital mutilation (FGM), rejecting a controversial bill seeking to overturn the law, after months of heated debate and international pressure. The Women’s (Amendment) Bill 2024,…

World News | Syrians Vote for Their Next Parliament, Which May Pave the Way for Assad to Extend His Rule

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Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. Syrians were voting for members of a new parliament in an election on Monday that was expected to hold few surprises but could pave the way for a constitutional amendment to extend the…

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Gambia’s parliament rejects bill to allow FGM

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Human rights groups had urged MPs to block the bill, introduced after pressure from Muslim clerics.

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Gambian parliament rejects bid to overturn historic ban on female genital mutilation

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By Nimi Princewill, CNN (CNN) — Gambia’s parliament has voted to uphold a landmark law that bans female genital mutilation (FGM) in the largely Muslim nation, after religious groups pushed for the legislation to be repealed. If Monday’s…

Gambia’s parliament upholds ban on female genital mutilation

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MPs vote to kill the Women's (Amendment) Bill, which had sought to decriminalise the practice of female circumcision.

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A busy week ahead in Parliament

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Parliament is expected to be abuzz with activity this week as the Opening of Parliament Address (OPA) draws closer and Budget Vote Speeches and Parliamentary Committee meetings continue.

Uganda: Planned Anti-Corruption March to Parliament Is Not Cleared - Police

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Police have warned that the planned march to parliament by anti-corruption crusaders is illegal, since it has not been cleared.

Parliament security breach case: Police file supplementary charge sheet

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New Delhi: The Delhi Police Monday filed a supplementary charge sheet before a court here in connection with the Parliament security breach last year on the anniversary of the 2001 terror attack. The police filed the charge sheet before…

Ethnic Greek politician jailed in Albania arrives in Athens en route to European Parliament opening

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A jailed member of Albania's ethnic Greek minority — recently elected to the European Parliament with Greece's governing conservative party — arrived in Athens Monday en route to Strasbourg, after being granted a five-day leave from prison…

Ethnic Greek politician jailed in Albania arrives in Athens en route to European Parliament opening

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ATHENS, Greece (AP) — A jailed member of Albania’s ethnic Greek minority — recently elected to the European Parliament with…

Ethnic Greek politician jailed in Albania arrives in Athens en route to European Parliament opening

www.independent.co.uk

A jailed member of Albania’s ethnic Greek minority — recently elected to the European Parliament with Greece’s governing conservative party — has arrived in Athens en route to Strasbourg, after being granted a five-day leave from prison to…

Ethnic Greek politician jailed in Albania arrives in Athens en route to European Parliament opening

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ATHENS, Greece (AP) — A jailed member of Albania’s ethnic Greek minority — recently elected to the European Parliament with Greece’s governing conservative party — has arrived in Athens en route to Strasbourg, after being granted a five…

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Syrians Vote for Next Parliament, Which May Pave the Way to Extending Assad’s Rule

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The election could pave the way for a constitutional amendment to extend the term of President Bashar Assad.

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Syrians vote for their next parliament, which may consider allowing Assad to extend his rule

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Syrians were voting for members of a new parliament in an election that could pave the way for President Bashar Assad to extend his term in office.