http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/related-37587-stephen-pound/topic-rss.do Stephen Pound RSS feed http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23710200-voting-in-a-new-speaker.do MPs will today vote to decide who occupies the Speaker's chair in the House of Commons following Michael Martin's decision to stand down Mon, 22 Jun 2009 06:16:40 GMT http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23710200-voting-in-a-new-speaker.do 2009-06-22T06:16:40Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23669222-london-mps-face-pay-probe-as-they-prepare-to-pocket-9-increase.do A full inquiry into the scandal of MPs' pay and perks was speeded up as dozens of London MPs were set to pocket an inflation-busting rise of more than nine per cent Tue, 31 Mar 2009 08:21:39 GMT http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23669222-london-mps-face-pay-probe-as-they-prepare-to-pocket-9-increase.do 2009-03-31T08:21:39Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23668233-slipping-in-a-line-from-the-blues-brothers-its-commons-bingo.do A London MP has lifted the lid on a Commons game where politicians slip bizarre phrases into their speeches for bets Fri, 27 Mar 2009 15:36:31 GMT http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23668233-slipping-in-a-line-from-the-blues-brothers-its-commons-bingo.do 2009-03-27T15:36:31Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23652269-more-ministerial-aides-join-revolt-at-royal-mail-sell-off.do Three more ministerial aides have joined the revolt over the Royal Mail sell-off Wed, 25 Feb 2009 09:22:59 GMT http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23652269-more-ministerial-aides-join-revolt-at-royal-mail-sell-off.do 2009-02-25T09:22:59Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23631054-i-blundered-in-vote-admits-mp-fighting-heathrow-expansion.do A Labour MP who has campaigned against Heathrow expansion spoke of his "huge embarrassment" for siding with the Government over plans for a third runway Thu, 29 Jan 2009 09:34:35 GMT http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23631054-i-blundered-in-vote-admits-mp-fighting-heathrow-expansion.do 2009-01-29T09:34:35Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23597285-harman-and-beckett-refuse-to-back-martin.do Support for Speaker Michael Martin drained away as two senior ministers refused to express confidence in him Thu, 04 Dec 2008 14:48:26 GMT http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23597285-harman-and-beckett-refuse-to-back-martin.do 2008-12-04T14:48:26Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23597345-brown-puts-his-full-confidence-in-martin.do Gordon Brown propped up Speaker Michael Martin today by saying he had "full confidence" in him. Thu, 04 Dec 2008 16:32:31 GMT http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23597345-brown-puts-his-full-confidence-in-martin.do 2008-12-04T16:32:31Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23558585-poll-predicts-wipe-out-for-labour-in-south-east.do Labour is facing wipe-out in the South-East at the next general election, according to a new poll Mon, 22 Sep 2008 08:34:49 GMT http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23558585-poll-predicts-wipe-out-for-labour-in-south-east.do 2008-09-22T08:34:49Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23544623-windfall-tax-to-help-poor-is-still-on-cards-labour-warns-energy-companies.do Britain's energy firms face a windfall tax unless they help the Government keep down bills for millions of homeowners, it has emerged Tue, 26 Aug 2008 09:02:10 GMT http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23544623-windfall-tax-to-help-poor-is-still-on-cards-labour-warns-energy-companies.do 2008-08-26T09:02:10Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23501338-browns-humiliation-in-henley.do Labour MPs openly questioned Gordon Brown's future after the party was battered into fifth place behind the far-Right BNP in the Henley by-election Fri, 27 Jun 2008 08:03:28 GMT http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23501338-browns-humiliation-in-henley.do 2008-06-27T08:03:28Z