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Monday, Oct 20

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Mongolia’s President Blocks Parliament’s Vote to Dismiss Prime Minister

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Mongolia’s political crisis deepened Monday after President Ukhnaa Khurelsukh vetoed parliament’s vote to dismiss Prime Minister Gombojav Zandanshatar, citing procedural violations during last week’s session. A majority of lawmakers had…

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Portugal parliament passes bill to ban face veils in public

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Madrid: Portugal’s parliament on Friday approved a bill banning face veils worn for “gender or religious” reasons in public, in a move seen as largely targeting the face coverings worn by some Muslim women. The measure was proposed by the…

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WASPI one-day warning over major Parliament meeting this week

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Many individual MPs support compensation for the WASPI women

Pink Ribbon Tea in Parliament

Stuart Andrew MP attended the Pink Ribbon Tea in Parliament, hosted by Breast Cancer Now and Estée Lauder Companies, in support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.The event highlighted the importance of early detection and the life-saving…

Foster Carers meet with Richard in Parliament

Last week, Richard attended an event in Parliament hosted by the IWGB Foster Care Workers Union, which brought together foster carers to share their experiences of the foster care system. Richard Fuller MP said:It was a valuable…

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Prince Andrew faces being stripped of his titles under single clause Act of Parliament

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York Central MP Rachael Maskell is proposing the new law as outrage grows against the Prince

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British parliament mulls crackdown on Chinese visitors

www.politico.eu

Commons Speaker Lindsay Hoyle reportedly spoke to his European Parliament counterpart about restricting parliamentary access for Chinese officials.

SNP calls for act of parliament to strip Prince Andrew of titles

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The SNP Westminster leader has urged Labour to bring forward an Act of Parliament to strip both the Prince and Lord Mandelson of their titles.

Sunday, Oct 19

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NASC, Malaysian Parliament Compare Notes On Effective Parliamentary Administration

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The National Assembly Service Commission (NASC) and the Parliament of Malaysia have exchanged ideas on strengthening parliamentary administration through knowledge sharing and institutional collaboration. A high-powered delegation from the…

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York MP calls on Parliament to officially strip Andrew of dukedom

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Prince Andrew has been forced to stop using his royal titles, but only a Commons vote can formally remove them

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NASC, Malaysian Parliament Deepen Ties On Legislative Administration

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The National Assembly Service Commission (NASC) and the Parliament of Malaysia have shared ideas on how to strengthen parliamentary administration through knowledge sharing and institutional collaboration. This took place during a NASC…

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Lawyer petitions Parliament to impeach President Mahama over galamsey

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Lawyer petitions Parliament to impeach President Mahama over galamsey

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11 years after the Parliament Hill shooting, is Canada doing enough to tackle political violence?

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With a marked rise in political polarization and violent attacks, it is past due for Canada to strengthen efforts to protect its elected officials.

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ECOWAS Parliament @25: Looking Forward With Optimism Amid Challenges

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The Parliament of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) will roll out the drums to celebrate its 25th anniversary in November 2025 with varying levels of milestones amid challenges confronting the institution and the sub…

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Iranian-made drone displayed in U.K. Parliament signals new era of aerial threats

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(NaturalNews) British lawmakers displayed the carcass of a Russian-operated, Iranian-made Shahed-136 drone in Parliament as a physical warning that the U.K. mus...

Saturday, Oct 18

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Portugal's Parliament Greenlights Burqa Ban to Protect Women and Girls

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Portugal has moved to ban burqas used for "gender or religious motives," and fines for not abiding by the rules are steep.

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Portuguese parliament approves ban on wearing face veils in public spaces

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The bill, proposed by Portugal's far-right Chega party, would prohibit coverings such as burqas and niqabs from being worn in most public places. It received support from centre-right parties.

Socialist lawmakers expect top-job status quo in EU Parliament ahead of reshuffle

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Behind the scenes, lawmakers expect the center-right EPP to retain the Parliament’s presidency in 2027 — and anticipate that current Socialist group leader Iratxe García will remain in her post as well.