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- = Key Development Thursday 16th May
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20:00 The final count down The House Magazine
20:00 | The House Magazine | PoliticsHome
We live in the era of an all-powerful Executive. It is said that Parliament is irrelevant, and only there to rubber stamp the Government’s wishes. Well this week, Parliament has bitten back. Backbench Members of Parliament, by spotti... Continue to article
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11:53 John Baron: Tories will rally round EU bill On air
On Air | John Baron MP | | BBC News
John Baron said his party would “rally round” the private member’s bill bringing forward legislation for an In/Out referendum on Europe. “There’s always a chance it might but the trouble is it is the second best option. I mean had ... Continue to article
- = Key Development Wednesday 15th May
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20:10 John Baron: I'm not going to walk away On air
On Air | John Baron MP | |
John Baron said he was "not going to walk away" from the fight for an EU referendum, insisting MPs needed to pass legislation on a poll in order to "bridge trust" with the public. "We said right from the start there is a deep public... Continue to article
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15:25 Baron urges PM to 'seize the moment' on EU vote House of Commons
Baron urges PM to 'seize the moment' on EU vote
Tory backbenchers have urged David Cameron to “seize the moment” and back their rebel amendment calling for a referendum on the EU. MPs will vote this evening on an amendment expressing regret that an EU referendum bill was not... Continue to article
- = Key Development Tuesday 14th May
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07:29 John Baron: PM should have courage to support my amendment On air
On Air | John Baron MP | | Today, BBC Radio 4
John Baron called for the Prime Minister to support his Queen’s Speech amendment. “Well [the bill] is a step in the right direction, but Number 10 knows that this option could possibly fail, it’s a second best offer, so to speak. Because... Continue to article
- = Key Development Monday 13th May
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21:50 John Baron: Government should have the courage to support Queen's Speech amendment On air
On Air | John Baron MP | | BBC News
John Baron said the Government should have the "courage" to support the proposed amendment to the Queen's Speech regarding a referendum on membership of the European Union. “By far the better option would be for the Government to have th... Continue to article
- = Key Development Thursday 9th May
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16:19 John Baron: We need EU referendum legislation to set public at ease On air
On Air | John Baron MP | | BBC News
John Baron said that legislation for an EU referendum needed to be put in place to calm public unease after he tabled an amendment that could force a Commons vote on the issue. “Hundreds of us have been trying to get the Prime Minister t... Continue to article
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16:16 Lobby:No 10: Cameron relaxed about prospect of EU vote Lobby Briefings
16:16 | Lobby Briefings | PoliticsHome
David Cameron is “relaxed” about the possibility of Tory backbenchers forcing a Commons vote on an EU referendum, his spokesman has said. John Baron and other Conservative MPs have tabled an amendment to the motion welcoming the Queen’s ... Continue to article
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16:02 Labour statement: Labour: Instead of supporting people suffering from the blight of ASB the Government is proposing to weaken powers - De Piero Press Release
16:02| Press Release | Labour
Labour press release Gloria De Piero MP, Labour's Shadow Home Office Minister, commenting on the Anti-Social Behaviour, Crime & Policing Bill, said: "This is a Government with no answers to the big challenges facing Britain. Instead of... Continue to article
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15:46 Torydiary blog: John Baron and Peter Bone table a cunning EU referendum amendment News
Blog | ToryDiary
A couple of hours ago, two backbenchers - John Baron MP and Peter Bone MP - tabled an amendment to the Queen's Speech, expressing regret that the Government had not announced an EU referendum bill. Ha... Continue to article
- = Key Development Friday 3rd May
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14:47 John Baron: Elections are a wake-up call for Number 10 On air
On Air | John Baron MP | | Sky News
John Baron said UKIP’s success at the local elections was a “wake up call” for Number 10. “A number of us have been pleading with the Prime Minister to take UKIP seriously, to address the issues and up until now, broadly speaking we have... Continue to article
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07:40 John Baron: PM should legislate now for EU referendum On air
On Air | John Baron MP | | Today, BBC Radio 4
John Baron called for legislation over a vote on Europe. “[There are] genuine concerns about the EU which we need to address. I actually think there’s a second lesson as well, and that is, we need to recognise the extent of public mistru... Continue to article
- = Key Development Monday 4th March
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16:04 Minister reaffirms Syrian arms embargo commitment PoliticsHome News
Minister reaffirms Syrian arms embargo commitment
The Government is not seeking to overturn the Syrian arms embargo, a Foreign Office minister has told MPs. Hugo Swire was responding to an urgent question by fellow Tory MP John Baron about whether the Foreign Secretary had been pressing... Continue to article
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Stories involving John Baron
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24/06/2010 in Parliament
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Tory MP gives expenses profit to charity
Conservative MP John Baron has given £60,000 in profit from the sale of his second home to charity.
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