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2 giorni fa · John Simon Bercow ( / ˈbɜːrkoʊ /; born 19 January 1963) [5] is a British former politician who was Speaker of the House of Commons from 2009 to 2019, and Member of Parliament (MP) for Buckingham between 1997 and 2019. A member of the Conservative Party prior to becoming Speaker, he was the first MP since Selwyn Lloyd in 1971 to be elected ...
- Labour (2021–2022) (suspended)
2 giorni fa · In March 2011, the Liberal Judaism movement became the first Jewish movement in the UK to recognise same-sex marriage as fully equal to that of heterosexual couples. [77] On 30 June 2021, the Methodist Church voted 254 to 46 in favour of changing the definition of marriage to allow same-sex marriage, thus becoming the largest religious denomination in Britain to permit same-sex marriages.
- Sexual orientation and gender identity protections since 2010
- Allowed to serve openly since 2000
- Ability to apply to change legal gender since 2005
- Homosexuality always legal for women; decriminalised for men in:, 1967 (England and Wales), 1981 (Scotland), 1982 (Northern Ireland), Age of consent equalised in 2001
3 giorni fa · Andrew Thorpe’s fourth edition of A History of the British Labour Party provides a much needed update to what has become one of the leading volumes on the Labour Party since its first edition in 1997. The book, spanning 412 pages, provides an engaging read into the history of the Labour Party. Impressively, unlike the vast majority of Labour ...
5 giorni fa · When it returned to power as 'New Labour' in 1997, after 18 years in opposition, it did not attempt to alter the fundamentals of Thatcher's Britain. Indeed it built on her legacy, continuing to promote a significant role for the private sector in the delivery of public services, even when, as with the Private Finance Initiative, this proved to be a very bad deal for the taxpayer.
5 giorni fa · 1. Delivering Your Own Student Council Speech. Speak slowly. Never, ever rush your campaign speech. If you do so, you might end up not making sense at all. Even when your content is top-notch, but if your delivery and speaking skills are not really good enough, it will not mean a thing, especially to your audience.
4 giorni fa · In Britain, one pamphleteer by the name of Lewis Mayer – who today would best be categorised as belonging to the religious loony fringe, and who was the author of texts like Bonaparte, the Emperor of the French, considered as Lucifer and Gog (1806), and The prophetic mirror or a hint of England, containing an explanation of the prophesy … proving Bonaparte to be the Beast (1806 ...
1 giorno fa · The next election is scheduled to be held no later than 28 January 2025, [1] with Parliament being dissolved no later than 17 December 2024. The date falls on a Tuesday, and there is a convention that British general elections are held on Thursdays, but this is not a strict requirement of the law. [4] The election of 1931 was held on a Tuesday ...
