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King of Thailand dissolves lower house of parliament

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"This will allow the people to regain control over the political decision-making process as quickly as possible," Maha Vajiralongkorn said

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Thailand PM moves to dissolve parliament, paving way for election

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A legislative impasse and border fighting force Thailand into an early election under mounting public pressure.

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Austrian Parliament approves headscarf ban in schools

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Only the opposition Green party voted against the ban, expected to affect about 12,000 girls.

BJP Lambasts Rahul Gandhi After Heated Exchange With Home Minister in Parliament, Congress Leader Says ‘Amit Shah Did Not Answer Directly’ (Watch Videos)

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Rahul Gandhi repeatedly challenged Amit Shah to debate on issues raised in the press conference, while Shah responded firmly, saying 'Parliament won't function as per his wish,' and insisted he would address all questions in his own…

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Austrian parliament passes headscarf ban for schoolgirls under 14

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Austria's lower house of parliament on Thursday passed a law banning headscarves in schools for girls under the age of 14. Rights groups consider the move as discriminatory in the context of growing anti-immigration sentiment in the…

Mims Davies MP shares pictures in Parliament with Constituents from throughout the year

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Mims Davies MP shares pictures in Parliament with Constituents from throughout the year Mims regularly welcomes constituents in Westminster to tour the beautiful grounds and building, join PMQs, and meet their very own local MP between…

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Austria's parliament passes law banning headscarves for schoolgirls under age of 14

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Critics say the law could fuel anti-Muslim sentiment and a similar proposal to ban head coverings for girls in 2020 was rejected by the Constitutional Court because it targeted only Muslims.

Trump wants to destabilise European democracy. Where on earth is parliament? | John Crace

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You’d think MPs would be lining up to decry the US president’s support for far-right nationalists. Instead, only backbenchers and a few junior ministers bothered to turn up

Sports Minister Kofi Adams submits Sports Fund Bill to Parliament for consideration

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Sports and Recreation Minister Kofi Adams has formally tabled the Sports Fund Bill in Parliament to improve funding for all sporting disciplines in Ghana.For years, Ghanaian athletes have struggled to compete internationally due to…

West Midlands Police chiefs ‘lied’ over Tel Aviv fans ban, Parliament told

Chief constable has denied he is considering his position over the row, which refuses to go away

Tenure of Joint Parliament Committee examining simultaneous polls extended

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The motion was adopted by a voice vote in the Lok Sabha

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Blackburn MP raises St Kentigern's Academy question in parliament

www.dailyrecord.co.uk

The Blackburn and Linlithgow MP called on the Prime Minister to join her demand for the Scottish Government to step up to meet the funding gap in light of the £10 billion extra in funding received since July 2024.

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India News | BJP's Baijayant Panda-led Committee on Public Undertakings Submits Record 11 Reports in Parliament

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Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. BJP National Vice President and MP Kendrapara Baijayant Jay Panda led the Committee on Public Undertakings (CoPU), which presented a record number of 11 reports in the Parliament on…

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Ex-MP who attended Nazi-themed stag party still has access to Parliament

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Former MPs with blemished records still have access to parliament.

Cibus Welcomes the Positive Conclusion of Trilogue Negotiations on New Genomic Techniques Legislation Between the European Parliament and Council

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The agreed legislative text outlining a framework for NGTs in the EU will now move to formal endorsement by the European Parliament and Council

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BJP claims TMC MP smoking banned e-cigarettes in Parliament, gets ‘can smoke outside’ counter

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Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla assured action on BJP leader Anurag Thakur's accusation of TMC MP smoking banned e-cigarettes in Parliament.

India News | BJP's Shehzad Poonawalla Slams MP for Smoking E-cigarette in Parliament, Demands Action from TMC

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Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. After BJP MP Anurag Thakur accused a Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP of "smoking" an e-cigarette inside the Parliament, BJP National Spokesperson, Shehzad Poonawalla, on Thursday demanded…

Aadhaar-based OTP verification for online tatkal booking now active in 322 trains: Vaishnaw in Parliament

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To curb misuse and improve fairness in tatkal bookings, Aadhaar-based One-Time Password (OTP) verification for online tatkal ticket booking has been introduced in a phased manner and it is already operational in 322 trains and...