Search results for ‘Nick Martin’

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  • 1 Aug 2010

    Coalition cartoons – harmless fun for the Lib Dems?

    In the last few weeks I was struck by the number of Liberal Democrats in parliament who spontaneously brought up in conversation how worried they were about the images that the cartoonists were embedding in the public consciousness, writes political editor Gary Gibbon.

  • 2 Jun 2010

    Was this when coalition love first bloomed?

    At the height of the MPs expenses scandal, the then Commons Speaker Michael Martin – himself under siege – agreed a meeting with the three main Westminster party leaders.

  • 17 Jun 2009

    Speaking out: a parting swipe

    “I didn’t realise how much you liked me so I’ve decided I’m staying.” The Speaker’s words at the end of a nearly two hours of tributes. But he was only joking.