Posts Tagged ‘ Bailout ’

House of Commons to Debate Loan to Ireland

December 15, 2010
By Stephen
House of Commons to Debate Loan to Ireland

Image via Wikipedia This Evening the House of Commons will be debating the Loans to Ireland Bill which will allow the United Kingdom to give a loan of £3,250 million to Ireland. The plan is that the bill will finish off all stages today. It will pass the Committee stage in the whole House. Already today the issue has been raised four times in the House of Commons. The first time by Mark Reckless, MP for Rochester and Strood,...

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Putting in Persepective: Aid vs Bailouts

June 25, 2009
By Stephen
Putting in Persepective: Aid vs Bailouts

This is from the UN Millennium Campaign and certainly puts things in perspective. Lets hope they do something about it at the UN General Assembly’s high-level summit on the economic crisis, which is currently taking place.

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