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https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/sep/14/civil-service-chief-record-860000-payout-sacked-starmer. "The former head of the #civilservice Chris Wormald received a record pay-out of almost £860,000 when he was forced out of the top job in #Whitehall by Keir #Starmer. Cabinet Office accounts have revealed that the former cabinet secretary, who was sacked earlier this year, was paid £859,496 upon departure... Wormald has since been made a #member of the #HouseofLords, after serving as cabinet secretary for just 14 months."
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https://www.europesays.com/videos/93690/ Why Reform could have to return £72m donations #CRYPTOBILLIONAIRES #donations #HouseOfLords #HOUSESOFPARLIAMENT #PoliticalDonations #politics #ReformUK #RichardTice #SkyNews #uk #UKPolitics
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Top civil servant sacked by Starmer received record £860,000 payout
By Jessica Elgot Deputy political editorSpecial approval needed for amount that surpassed what Chris Wormald was ‘contractually entitled to’
#Civilservice #KeirStarmer #Labour #Conservatives #HouseofLords #Politics #TheGuardian #JessicaElgotDeputypoliticaleditor
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https://www.europesays.com/videos/93288/ £72m donations would comply with current and incoming rules, insists Reform deputy leader #CRYPTOBILLIONAIRES #donations #HouseOfLords #HOUSESOFPARLIAMENT #PoliticalDonations #politics #ReformUK #RichardTice #SkyNews #uk #UKPolitics
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Malta warned of corruption crisis after Daphne Caruana Galizia verdict sends ‘chill down the spine’ https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/sep/10/malta-corruption-crisis-daphne-caruana-galizia-verdict #DaphneCaruanaGalizia #Malta #JournalistSafety #CouncilOfEurope #Media #Europe #HumanRights #HouseOfLords #PressFreedom
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Malta warned of corruption crisis after Daphne Caruana Galizia verdict sends ‘chill down the spine’
By Juliette GarsideLabour peer tells Council of Europe inquiry failure to implement legal protections still putting journalists at risk
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/sep/10/malta-corruption-crisis-daphne-caruana-galizia-verdict
#DaphneCaruanaGalizia #Malta #Journalistsafety #CouncilofEurope #Media #Europe #Humanrights #HouseofLords #Pressfreedom #TheGuardian #JulietteGarside
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“The Lords may be quaint and historic, but it is constitutionally indefensible. It is one of only two parliaments in the world, along with Lesotho, to have hereditary members: there are 92 sitting by inherited right, 26 as leaders of a religious sect and dozens who have paid large sums to be members, often just for the title.”
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/oct/14/keir-starmer-house-of-lords-reform
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@kim_harding Thank you for bringing this & the video to my attention! I think this petition is very important for our democracy, and have signed it.
For those who follow hashtags: #petition #democracy #equality #religion #christians #Christianity #churchofengland #anglicanchurch #anglicanism #houseoflords #parliament #ukparliament #UKPol #LGBT #LGBTQ #secular #humanRights
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🆕 Constitutional reform and the creation of a senate | Frances Crook
We need a national debate about legislative and structural reform of our political system, including the potential creation of a senate in place of the House of Lords
Read more 🔗 #ConstitutionalReform #HouseofLords
https://yorkshirebylines.co.uk/politics/constitutional-reform-and-the-creation-of-a-senate/
