70 News Stories From February 2009

Fri 27th Feb 2009:

MEP slams EU governments for dithering over Guantanamo .

Cable rebukes ‘zombie government’ for betraying taxpayers.

Rendition and torture denials coming unstuck.

Thu 26th Feb 2009:

Europe opens door to VAT cuts to help recession.

Wed 25th Feb 2009:

Kramer fights for MPs to get final say on airport expansion.

Kramer fights for MPs to get final say on airport expansion.

Mayor must give absolute guarantees to not repeat "extraordinary and unwise" behaviour - Dee Doocey.

Tue 24th Feb 2009:

Howarth: Straw wrong to block release of Iraq minutes.

Howarth: Straw wrong to block release of Iraq minutes.

Kramer: Refusing vote on Heathrow undermines democracy.

Kramer: Refusing vote on Heathrow undermines democracy.

Mon 23rd Feb 2009:

Binyam Mohamed release must spark inquiry into torture complicity.

Lib Dem victory crushes BNP ahead of Lawrence anniversary.

Fri 20th Feb 2009:

MEPs call for increased humanitarian aid for Gaza.

MEPs call for end to ban on Moscow gay pride .

Clegg: Brown’s complacency has cost thousands of families their homes.

Clegg: Brown’s complacency has cost thousands of families their homes.

MEPs demand EU role in protecting whales.

Labour MEPs apparently connive in torture cover-up.

Thu 19th Feb 2009:

EU states must accept co-responsibility for torture crimes .

Liberal Democrats launch new plans to rebuild social housing and rescue the construction industry.

Liberal Democrats launch new plans to rebuild social housing and rescue the construction industry.

Clegg: 95,000 jobs wasted for pointless VAT cut.

Clegg: 95,000 jobs wasted for pointless VAT cut.

Tue 17th Feb 2009:

Davey: Complicity in co-operating with torture and rendition may reach highest levels of Government.

Davey: Complicity in co-operating with torture and rendition may reach highest levels of Government.

Howard Dean coming to speak at Liberal Democrat conference.

Howard Dean coming to speak at Liberal Democrat conference.

Mon 16th Feb 2009:

Cable: No 10 comments on Lloyds nationalisation a u-turn waiting to happen.

Cable: No 10 comments on Lloyds nationalisation a u-turn waiting to happen.

Anti-Semitism calls for vigorous refutation as well as prosecution.

Thu 12th Feb 2009:

'Brilliant news for Southwark and south London' - Caroline Pidgeon.

Wed 11th Feb 2009:

Action not words needed to tackle excessive TfL bonuses- Pidgeon.

Boris Johnson now needs to deliver on his promises - Tuffrey.

Tue 10th Feb 2009:

EU affirms persecution for being gay is valid asylum claim.

Europe Safer Internet Day aims to keep kids safe.

Mon 9th Feb 2009:

TfL should take care in docking pay over snow leave- Pidgeon.

Liberal Democrats secure Parliamentary debate on threat to retained firefighters.

Liberal Democrats secure Parliamentary debate on threat to retained firefighters.

Liberal Democrats secure Parliamentary debate on threat to retained firefighters.

Liberal Democrats secure Parliamentary debate on threat to retained firefighters.

Thu 5th Feb 2009:

'Olympic legacy must become a reality' - Dee Doocey.

PMQs: British taxes for British companies, says Clegg.

PMQs: British taxes for British companies, says Clegg.

PMQs: British taxes for British companies, says Clegg.

EU states must cooperate to help citizens in trouble abroad .

Nick Clegg announces plans to fix ‘class-based education system’.

Nick Clegg announces plans to fix ‘class-based education system’.

Nick Clegg announces plans to fix ‘class-based education system’.

Wed 4th Feb 2009:

Conservatives exposed as MEPs take action on Guantanamo.

London's children deserve real action on air quality - Mike Tuffrey.

Foster: Gambling websites failing to protect children.

Foster: Gambling websites failing to protect children.

Foster: Gambling websites failing to protect children.

MEPs call for sanctions on employers of illegal immigrants while UK opts out .

MEPs call for sanctions on employers of illegal immigrants while UK opts out .

MEPs call for sanctions on employers of illegal immigrants while UK opts out .

Tue 3rd Feb 2009:

'Lessons need to be learnt' - Caroline Pidgeon backs investigation into weather related transport chaos .

"A perverse and disturbing decision" - Mike Tuffrey criticises Mayor's suspension of new air quality standards.

MEPs to call on EU states to resettle ex-Guantanamo detainees .

MEPs work to tackle online child risk.

Mon 2nd Feb 2009:

Parliament must be fundamentally reformed - Heath.

Parliament must be fundamentally reformed - Heath.

Parliament must be fundamentally reformed - Heath.

Cable: Government letting the economy be brought to its knees.

Cable: Government letting the economy be brought to its knees.

Cable: Government letting the economy be brought to its knees.

Sun 1st Feb 2009:

Liberal Democrats call for quick Lords elections and refer four peers to police.

Liberal Democrats call for quick Lords elections and refer four peers to police.

Liberal Democrats call for quick Lords elections and refer four peers to police.

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