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Judges Seek Protection Against Outside Interference

02.12.2009 04:46    theotherrussia.org
A representative from the Supreme Court of Arbitration says that appeals from judges to police about outside pressure have been in vain, and judges are requesting greater power to fight such interference.
Judges Seek Protection Against Outside Interference


Moscow Mayor to Get $17K in Libel Case

02.12.2009 04:46    theotherrussia.org
In his most recent defamation lawsuit, Moscow Mayor Yury Luzhkov has been awarded 500 thousand rubles (about $17,000) for libel on the part of opposition politician Boris Nemtsov.
Moscow Mayor to Get $17K in Libel Case

Action needed to cap fat cat public sector pensions says Webb

02.12.2009 02:11    prai.co.uk
The Government must be much more transparent about the costs of pension promises," said the Liberal Democrat Shadow Work and Pensions Secretary.
Action needed to cap fat cat public sector pensions says Webb

MacAskill reveals flawed logic behind controversial Megrahi visit

02.12.2009 02:11    prai.co.uk
Commenting after the Justice Committee today (Tuesday) quizzed Kenny MacAskill over his decision to free the Lockerbie bomber, Liberal Democrat Justice spokesperson Robert Brown MSP said: †Kenny MacAskill has tried desperately to defend the flawed logic behind his controversial
MacAskill reveals flawed logic behind controversial Megrahi visit


Scottish Funding Council needs to help more students get college places

02.12.2009 02:11    prai.co.uk
Commenting as Scottish Funding Council figures reveal they met 56% of colleges’ demand for additional funding for childcare and bursaries in 2009/10, Liberal Democrat Education spokesman Margaret Smith MSP said: †Everyone knows demand for college places is up this
Scottish Funding Council needs to help more students get college places

Moore Congratulates Staff and Pupils at New Lauder Primary

02.12.2009 02:11    prai.co.uk
Borders MP Michael Moore has congratulated teachers and pupils in Lauder after the official opening ceremony of their new primary school this morning.
Moore Congratulates Staff and Pupils at New Lauder Primary

Latest figures show that SNP jumped the gun on police numbers

02.12.2009 02:11    prai.co.uk
Commenting on the publication of the latest police strength figures for Scotland, Liberal Democrat Justice spokesperson Robert Brown MSP said: "These figures show that Kenny MacAskill jumped the gun when he claimed the SNP had met their police recruitment targets
Latest figures show that SNP jumped the gun on police numbers

Time for a fresh start in education

02.12.2009 02:11    prai.co.uk
Tavish Scott comments as the First Minister bows to pressure and sacks the Education Minister ahead of a planned Liberal Democrat vote of no confidence in the Scottish Parliament.
Time for a fresh start in education

"Government complacency on Scotland's economy as depressing as it is predictable says Rennie

02.12.2009 02:10    prai.co.uk
Following the release of a report by the Fraser of Allander Institute, which revealed that the Scottish economy is forecast to achieve almost no growth during 2010, West Fife MP Willie Rennie has accused the Government of breathtaking complacency in

Scottish Ministers must be vigilant and engaged in key fish talks

02.12.2009 02:10    prai.co.uk
Liam McArthur says Scottish Ministers must make more effort in the EU-Norway fishing talks to ensure a fair deal for the Scottish fleet.
Scottish Ministers must be vigilant and engaged in key fish talks

Nick Clegg's response to Afghanistan statement

02.12.2009 02:10    prai.co.uk
Liberal Democrat Leader Nick Clegg's response to the Prime Minister's statement on Afghanistan:
Nick Clegg's response to Afghanistan statement

Patience over nuclear subs "wearing thin" warns Rennie

02.12.2009 02:10    prai.co.uk
MP Willie Rennie has warned Ministers that the people of West Fife "just want rid" of the seven decommissioned nuclear submarines at Rosyth Dockyard.
Patience over nuclear subs "wearing thin" warns Rennie

Fair taxes at the heart of Liberal Democrat message

02.12.2009 02:10    prai.co.uk
Liberal Democrat Leader Nick Clegg today pledged to put fair taxes at the heart of the party's message to the British people.

Ministers Must Help Borders Carers Protect Their Futures

02.12.2009 02:10    prai.co.uk
MP Michael Moore has called on Ministers to ensure that unpaid carers in the Borders are aware of the support that is available to help them plan for their futures.
Ministers Must Help Borders Carers Protect Their Futures

SNP a minority party with a majority ego

02.12.2009 02:09    prai.co.uk
Commenting as the SNP publishes their White Paper on independence, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Tavish Scott MSP said: †The SNP are a minority party with a majority ego trying to impose independence on Scotland when it is neither what
SNP a minority party with a majority ego

Rennie calls on Government to "get on" with implementing Calman Proposals

02.12.2009 02:09    prai.co.uk
Following the announcement from Secretary of State for Scotland Jim Murphy MP that no legislation will be introduced before the next UK general election, West Fife MP Willie Rennie has called on the Government to "get on" with implementing the
Rennie calls on Government to "get on" with implementing Calman Proposals

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