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Tony Wright

June 2010

  • An end to the Commons's yah-boo days

    George Young
    George Young: Changes that empower backbenchers should refresh the House of Commons. Now let's raise the tone

April 2010

  • Timothy Garton Ash

    General election 2010: Cif at the polls
    The choice this election is three brands of implausible

    Timothy Garton Ash
    Timothy Garton Ash: All parties herald a new politics. None will deliver it alone. The makeup of the next parliament matters more than ever

March 2010

  • Wright committee deserves MPs' votes

    Letters: The Hansard Society's annual Audit of Political Engagement confirmed that falling numbers of people see parliament as being influential on their everyday lives. MPs have now have an opportunity to take the crucial first steps in reversing this worrying trend

February 2010

  • Henry Porter & Afua Hirsch
    James Purnell's miraculous conversion

  • Alliance of MPs backs creation of elected backbench committee to run Commons agenda

  • Political science
    Disdain for parliamentary reform

    Evan Harris
  • John Bercow addresses the House of Commons after becoming Speaker of the House of Commons

    Speaker rejects government's opposition to Wright Committee

January 2010

  • Chance missed on Commons reform

  • People want a more effective parliament

December 2009

  • Response
    Giving MPs more independence could reduce citizens' power

    Richard Bellamy
    Response: If MPs can ignore the party whips, they can also ignore the mandate they were elected on, says Richard Bellamy

November 2009

  • Reform of parliament: Just do the Wright thing

  • Simon Hoggart

    Simon Hoggart's sketch
    Dead gazelle of politics offers plenty to feed on

    Simon Hoggart

September 2009

  • My big idea to fix politics

    Helena Kennedy, James Purnell, Tony Wright and David Miliband

    Round table: Conference season 09: David Miliband, Helena Kennedy, James Purnell and Tony Wright on how to fix politics ahead of the Guardian's debate at the Labour conference

July 2009

  • Constitutional reform: Retreat not radicalism

  • Steve Pound's sketch: Wordsmith Hoggart has his say

    Steve Pound

June 2007

  • Government sees voluntary groups offer added value

    Comment: The trend towards third-sector involvement in commissioning public services continues apace, but questions remain, says MP Tony Wright.

November 2006

  • Met police chief's letter

    This is the full text of John Yates' letter to Tony Wright, the chairman of the Commons public administration committee:

August 2006

  • Fox pursuit did not break law, says huntsman

    The first huntsman to be prosecuted following the ban on hunting with dogs has denied breaking the law. Tony Wright told a court in Barnstaple, north Devon, yesterday that his two hounds remained under close control during an outing in April last year.

May 2006

  • Tony Wright MP

    Tony Wright was first elected to the House of Commons in 1992 as Labour MP for Cannock and Burntwood, and since 1997 he has been the MP for Cannock Chase.

December 2005

  • Meyer's 'disreputable' memoirs are given no quarter by MPs

    Authors of two of the most controversial "kiss and tell" political books of the year arraigned by Tony Wright, chairman of Commons public administration committee

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