He focused first on Nicolas Bay, a member of the European ... wrote to Marine Le Pen: 'I would like to get to know the European Parliament. And it would also allow me to meet the MEP to whom ...

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She and more than 20 other senior party figures are accused of hiring assistants who worked on party business, rather than for the European Parliament which paid them. Le Pen, who denies the ...

The Speaker of Ghana’s Parliament ... Gold Coast and the Republic of Ghana respectively. Cross-carpeting, is now part of what is referred to as “defection” or “party switching”, when a ...

PARIS (Reuters) – Allies of French far-right leader Marine Le Pen have accused the judiciary of a witch-hunt and undue meddling in democracy after prosecutors requested she face an obligatory ...

with a further 12 per cent from department staff and 17 per cent from senators or members of parliament. The PWSS was established after Brittany Higgins’ allegation she had been raped in ...

The president lost his parliamentary majority in an election he called this summer after far-right leader Marine Le Pen thrashed Macron’s centrists in voting for the European Parliament.

The Wayanad parliamentary by-election was necessitated following the resignation of Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi as a member ... honour to represent you in parliament. It would be an honour ...

In an email sent to all Members of parliament, a working group representing the employees wrote ‘’we sincerely hope that you understand that we do not take this decision lightly and we would ...

But it has emerged White is a member of Nigel Farage ’s Reform Party and was heavily criticised in the summer when he travelled to France and met with Marine Le Pen’s far-right National Rally ...

The royals then met with members ... his own fountain pen for the task. His mother, Queen Elizabeth II signed the visitors' book in the same location at the opening of Parliament House in 1988.