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Taiwan introduces crypto bill to Parliament
On Oct. 25, Taiwanese legislators introduced the Virtual Asset Management Bill to the unicameral parliament, the Legislative Yuan. The bill aims to pr [...]
UK Parliament Pass Bill to Ease Seizure of Crypto Linked to Crime, Terrorism
The Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill covers a range of criminal activities from drug trafficking to cybercrime and is expected to get th [...]
Ministers lying to Parliament undermines democracy, ethics chief says
Public are right to be concerned about politicians telling the truth in Parliament, Lord Evans says.
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Top news of the week: New Parliament, Women’s bill, India-Canada row and more
Many things infolded in the last few days. Let's ha [...]
EU Parliament research recommends non-EU nations tighten crypto regulation
The European Parliamentary Research Service (EPRS) highlighted the need for tighter oversight from non-European Union regulators to ensure greater sta [...]
U.K. Parliament Passes Online Safety Bill That Will Apply to The Metaverse
“The metaverse is in scope of the bill, which, as noble Lords know, has been designed to be technology neutral and future-proofed to ensure that it ke [...]
Senedd: 36 more Welsh Parliament members could cost extra £18m
Welsh Conservative Shadow Constitution Minister Darren Millar said: "The Labour government should be focused on addressing unacceptable NHS waiting ti [...]
James Cleverly refuses to say if he raised Parliament spy claim with China
The foreign secretary says he has talked about the "interference in our democracy" with China.
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EU parliament votes overwhelmingly in support of DAC8 crypto tax reporting rule
Lawmakers in the European Union parliament voted overwhelmingly in support of the eighth iteration of the Directive on Administrative Cooperation (DAC [...]
Raac discovered in Houses of Parliament but poses 'no immediate risk'
The collapse-prone concrete is found in one area but poses "no immediate risk", a spokesman says.
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China Parliament spy claims spark call for extra staff vetting
Staff of politicians who focus on foreign policy should face enhanced security checks, a Labour MP says.
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Parliament researcher rejects China spying claims
In a statement issued through his lawyers, the man said he felt "forced to respond" to media accusations.
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South Korean parliament rejects motion to expel lawmaker over crypto scandal
South Korea’s parliamentary ethics subcommittee has voted down a motion to expel Kim Nam-kuk, a former member of the main opposition Democratic Party. [...]
How many bees does it take to seal an Act of Parliament?
Stuart Hood has a very important job as the Scottish Parliament's official beekeeper.
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Nadine Dorries faces move to force her out of Parliament
Nadine Dorries could be suspended if she does not attend Commons for six months, a senior Labour MP says.
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