Harriet Harman

Call to put organ donor register in polling stations Harriet Harman said donor cards in polling stations would be 'sensible' The government is to investigate giving people the option to register as organ donors when they vote in...

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Harriet Harman halts GBP185,000 salary for equalities chief after backlash fear Harriet Harman has vetoed the award of a GBP185,000 salary to the new head of Britain's biggest equality quango. The Equalities Minister is trying to fill...

In this article: Equality and Human Rights Commission, David Cameron, Gordon Brown, Whitehall, and Britain

...the salient characteristic of Labour's Equality Bill, the showpiece of last week's Queen's Speech and the special concern of Harriet Harman, the Leader of the House of Commons and Minister for Women and Equality. Let's start with the problem...

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Gordon Brown has signalled his support for Harriet Harman following news she will be prosecuted over a crash during which she was allegedly using her mobile phone. Labour's deputy leader still enjoys Mr Brown's "full confidence",...

In this article: Gordon Brown, Allegation, Labour, Suffolk, and London

Last updated at 8:55 AM on 20th November 2009 Summons: Harriet Harman, pictured leaving her home today, is accused of driving without due care and attention Harriet Harman is to face prosecution after allegedly crashing her car while on...

In this article: Summons, Labour Party, Gordon Brown, London, Allegation, Metropolitan Police Service, Bristol University, and Ford Fiesta

...while talking on her mobile phone The law which banned driving while using a mobile phone was introduced by Labour while Harriet Harman was solicitor general. Photograph: Martin Argles Harriet Harman was facing the prospect of acute...

In this article: Labour, Summons, Allegation, Gordon Brown, and London

LABOUR deputy leader Harriet Harman is facing prosecution over claims she crashed her car while chatting on a mobile. Scotland Yard will go to a magistrates' court to obtain a summons to be served on the MP. Ms Harman, who has previous...

In this article: Summons, Labour, and Swindon

Last updated at 4:40 PM on 17th November 2009 Harriet Harman's Equality Bill strengthens protection for minority groups by placing new equality duty on public bodies An Equality Bill proposed by Harriet Harman could result in bans on...

In this article: Labour Party, England, and Wales

...the spring. He argued that the next few months should instead be used to "clean up politics" and introduce constitutional reform. Harriet Harman, Labour's deputy leader, retorted that the Queen's Speech would contain important plans to...

In this article: Nick Clegg, Liberal Democrats, Waste, Labour, and Gordon Brown

...calls on the Lib Dems to support them The Queen delivers the Queen's speech in the House of Lords. Photograph: Alastair Grant/PA Harriet Harman today rejected a claim from Nick Clegg, the Liberal Democrat leader, about the measures in the...

In this article: Nick Clegg, Labour Party, Waste, Democracy, Liberal Democrats, House of Lords, and Britain