Malcolm Bruce

Type: Person

Name: Malcolm Bruce

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

News story: UK MP visits Botswana Parliament

Sir Malcolm Bruce, Chair of the UK Parliament’s Committee for International Development was in Botswana for two days this week to participate in a seminar with members of the Botswana Parliament.The Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) UK worked ... [Published Cabinet Office - May 16 2013]

Entities: Botswana, United Kingdom, Malcolm Bruce

First reported May 11 2013 - Updated May 11 2013 - 2 reports

Scottish Liberal Democrats announce candidate for Aberdeen Donside by-election

The Scottish Liberal Democrats have today announced that Christine Jardine has been selected as their candidate for the Aberdeen Donside parliamentary by-election.Cllr Steve Delaney, Alison McInnes MSP, Willie Rennie MSP, Christine Jardine, Sir Malcolm ... [Published Scottish Liberal Democrats - May 11 2013]

Entities: Scottish Liberal Democrats, Malcolm Bruce, Alison McInnes, Willie Rennie

First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

KBR Inc

Africaâs wealth floods offshore as corrupt leaders, corporations use banks to hide fortunes

Bonny Island off the west coast of Africa was the last place many slaves saw before being hauled to the New World.Centuries ago, corrupt African leaders and Western traders became business partners. A few Africans made fortunes; Western interests found ... [Published Pittsburgh Tribune Review - May 10 2013]

Entities: James Ibori, KBR Inc, Halliburton Company

First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 1 reports

Group of Eight

G8 under pressure to rethink biofuel mandates (News)

Britain, which chairs the G8 this year, is holding a global meeting on nutrition and food on 8 June, a week before the regular G8 summit in Northern Ireland.Prime Minister David Cameron has pledged to make trade, tax enforcement and transparency priorities ... [Published EurActiv.com - May 08 2013]

Entities: Biofuels, Group of Eight, Malcolm Bruce, European Union, Lynne Featherstone

First reported Apr 16 2013 - Updated Apr 16 2013 - 1 reports

Bruce seeks East Coast rail assurance

GORDON MP Sir Malcolm Bruce is seeking assurances from the UK and Scottish Governments that the East Coast Mainline franchise will ensure trains continue to travel between Aberdeen and London. ... [Published Ellon Times - Apr 16 2013]

Entities: Malcolm Bruce, MainLine (Water Solutions) Ltd., London

First reported Apr 16 2013 - Updated Apr 16 2013 - 1 reports

Good result for Glenlyon's trees

CFA operations officer Malcom Bruce and Hepburn Shire mayor Bill McClenaghan agree on the new CFA access.THE trees of Glenlyon are safe, thanks to a compromise between the CFA and a group of Glenlyon residents.The town’s proposed new fire station has ... [Published The Advocate - Apr 16 2013]

Entities: Malcolm Bruce, Property, Donna

First reported Apr 09 2013 - Updated Apr 09 2013 - 1 reports

Scrutiny and political ethics

We need to incorporate Quaid’s priorities laid down in his address to Constituent Assembly on 11 August, 1947, that “first duty of a government is to maintain law and order, so that the life, property and religious beliefs of its subjects are fully protected ... [Published Pakistan Today - Apr 09 2013]

Entities: Pakistan, Taxes, Legislative Immunity, Christine Keeler

First reported Apr 05 2013 - Updated Apr 05 2013 - 1 reports

Tax-News.com: UK MPs Criticise Pakistani Tax Avoidance In Aid Row

A group of UK lawmakers has voiced misgivings about future increases in the amount of aid given to Pakistan, where it says the wealthy elite is not paying "meaningful" levels of income tax.The House of Commons International Development Committee is calling ... [Published Tax-News.com - Apr 05 2013]

Entities: Pakistan, Malcolm Bruce, United Kingdom

First reported Apr 04 2013 - Updated Apr 04 2013 - 1 reports

Lib Dems hit back after Cameron says axing Trident would be a mistake

The Liberal Democrats have hit back at David Cameron after he said that it would be foolish for Britain to consider abandoning the Trident nuclear deterrent. The Prime Minister said it would be wrong to leave the country defenceless at a time when the ... [Published Telegraph - Apr 04 2013]

Entities: Liberal Democrats, Nuclear, David Cameron

First reported Apr 04 2013 - Updated Apr 04 2013 - 1 reports

Graphic: DfID, its worldwide reach, and the problem with aid to Pakistan

The Department for International Development is set to receive a 31 per cent increase in its budget on Friday. But today a report highlights some of the concerns in its spending in Pakistan spending which will almost double next year. The International ... [Published Telegraph - Apr 04 2013]

Entities: UK Department for International Development (DfID), Pakistan, Malcolm Bruce, tax avoidance

First reported Mar 18 2013 - Updated Mar 18 2013 - 1 reports

Economists urge George Osborne to maintain aid spending in budget

Life-saving projects will be come to an end if chancellor caves in to demands from Conservative MPs for DfID cuts, letter saysThe lives of thousands of children are under threat unless the UK maintains its aid spending, more than 100 economists said in ... [Published Guardian.co.uk - Mar 18 2013]

Entities: George Osborne, UK Department for International Development (DfID), United Kingdom, Jeffrey Sachs

First reported Feb 05 2013 - Updated Feb 05 2013 - 1 reports

Shared parental leave will help ensure that care choices reflect family circumstances

Gordon Liberal Democrat MP Sir Malcolm Bruce has welcomed the Malcolm Brucepublication of a new UK government bill that will see parents in Scotland benefit from a new system of shared parental leave.The Children and Families Bill includes measures that ... [Published Scottish Liberal Democrats - Feb 05 2013]

Entities: Malcolm Bruce, Liberal Democrats, UK Government

Quotes

...people who have given evidence to us say it is distorting, dysfunctional and it should be scrapped," Bruce said, according to a Commons transcript. "that seems to be all the evidence. everybody we have had has said it should be scrapped, so why is it not being scrapped, or at least radically changed?"

G8 under pressure to rethink biofuel mandates (News) [Published EurActiv.com - May 08 2013]

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G8 under pressure to rethink biofuel mandates (... [Published EurActiv.com - May 08 2013]
Nigel Lawson's call for Britain to quit Europea... [Published Mirror.co.uk - May 07 2013]
BDA, RAD and Signature call for the government ... [Published British Deaf Association - May 07 2013]
Salmond leads tributes at funeral of MSP Brian ... [Published Herald Scotland - May 03 2013]
Bruce seeks East Coast rail assurance [Published Ellon Times - Apr 16 2013]
Good result for Glenlyon's trees [Published The Advocate - Apr 16 2013]
Scrutiny and political ethics [Published Pakistan Today - Apr 09 2013]
Tax-News.com: UK MPs Criticise Pakistani Tax Av... [Published Tax-News.com - Apr 05 2013]
UK ties aid to Pak tax reform [Published Calcutta Telegraph - Apr 05 2013]
North Korea missile reach shows need for Triden... [Published Guardian.co.uk - Apr 04 2013]
Lib Dems hit back after Cameron says axing Trid... [Published Telegraph - Apr 04 2013]
Graphic: DfID, its worldwide reach, and the pro... [Published Telegraph - Apr 04 2013]
World Bank told to investigate links to Ethiopi... [Published Guardian.co.uk - Mar 19 2013]
Economists urge George Osborne to maintain aid ... [Published Guardian.co.uk - Mar 18 2013]
Cameron is right to give aid money to peacekeep... [Published Guardian.co.uk - Feb 22 2013]
British sugar giant caught in global tax scandal [Published Observer - Feb 09 2013]
As Zambians demand fair tax rates, a British su... [Published Guardian.co.uk - Feb 09 2013]
Shared parental leave will help ensure that car... [Published Scottish Liberal Democrats - Feb 05 2013]
Bereaved husband and father Barry Copeland back... [Published Tayside and Fife Courier - Dec 11 2012]
Rwanda: UK Aid to Rwanda: Seventh Report of Ses... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - Nov 30 2012]
Andrew Mitchell's funding for Rwanda to be scru... [Published Telegraph - Oct 09 2012]
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