"Dominic Grieve Dominic Charles Roberts Grieve, (born 24 May 1956) is a British Conservative politician, barrister, Queen's Counsel and a Member of the Privy Council. He has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Beaconsfield since 1997, and served as Attorney General for England and Wales and Advocate General for Northern Ireland from May 2010 to July 2014, attending Cabinet. He left the office of Attorney General as part of the Cabinet reshuffle of 14 July 2014, and was replaced by Jeremy Wright. Grieve has been described as a liberal conservative. as a result of his criticism of Brexit and"
"his role in proposing amendments aimed at ensuring greater scrutiny of the Conservative government's proposed arrangement to leave the EU. Grieve is president of the Franco-British Society. He was awarded the Legion of Honour in 2016. He broadcasts in French on French radio and television. Grieve was born in Lambeth, London, the son of Percy Grieve QC (the MP for Solihull 1964–83) and of an Anglo-French mother, Evelyn Raymonde Louise Mijouain. He was educated at the Lycée Français Charles de Gaulle on Cromwell Road in South Kensington, Colet Court preparatory school in Barnes, Westminster School, and Magdalen College, Oxford, where"
"parliament, could be after March 2019?"", to which Davis replied, ""Yes, it could be."" This drew criticism from Labour opposition MPs and some Conservative MPs. In December 2017 pressure grew on the government to amend clause 9 so that parliament would have approval of the final terms of the withdrawal deal between the UK and the EU prior to 29 March 2019, the date set for the UK's departure from the EU. Conservative MP Dominic Grieve advised the government to amend the clause themselves or he would table his own amendment to the bill. Grieve duly tabled his amendment to"
"back the government in the vote. The process of parliamentary ping-pong then took place between 12 June and 20 June 2018. The night before bill was due back before the Commons, 11 June 2018, Dominic Grieve tabled a last minute alternative amendment. The Lords amendment would prevent a 'no deal' with the EU scenario, MPs and Lords could tell May to go back to negotiating table and get something better, for example. Grieve's amendment also tackles the 'no deal' scenario but it sets dates for May to come back to parliament and set out the government's intentions in the event"
"at weekends, mountain climbing, skiing and fell walking, architecture, art and travel"". He was a police station lay visitor for six years from 1990, and worked in Brixton on various bodies set up to reconcile the different communities after the riots. Grieve is president of the Franco-British Society. He was awarded the Legion of Honour in 2016. He broadcasts in French on French radio and television. In 2009, Grieve's wealth was estimated at £3.1 million. Grieve was criticised in 2008 for investments in multinational companies with significant projects in Zimbabwe and Pakistan. Dominic Grieve Dominic Charles Roberts Grieve, (born 24"
"Queen's Birthday Honours Grieve was appointed a Companion of the Queen's Service Order for public services. Gordon Grieve Gordon Glendinning Grieve (21 August 1912 – 17 October 1993) was a New Zealand politician of the National Party. Grieve was born in 1912 in Otahuti, Southland, a locality north-west of Invercargill. He attended Otahuti School and became a farmer. He was active with the Southland A & P Association. He represented the Awarua electorate from 1957 to 1969, when he retired. A Presbyterian, in 1961 he was one of ten National MPs to vote with the Opposition and remove capital punishment"
"the Pakistani community is 'endemic. Two days later he apologised and said he had not meant to suggest there was a ""particular problem in the Pakistani community"". Grieve was opposed to Brexit before the 2016 referendum. During the Brexit negotiation process, Grieve played a significant role in relation to proposals to give Parliament a ""meaningful vote"" over the Brexit agreement – i.e. to force a motion by Parliament to approve the Brexit agreement which would have a binding effect on the government. Grieve's 3rd amendment in December 2018 would mean Parliament would replace the Government in deciding the outcome of"
"Dominic Grieve and the Bill Minister, Minister for Defence Equipment and Support, Philip Dunne. Commons Second Reading took place on 16 July 2013. After the debate, formal motions covering the programme resolution and the money resolutions for the Bill were also passed. Subsequent Parliamentary stages were as follows: The Bill returned to the House of Commons on 29 April 2014, where a programme motion was passed, and Commons Consideration of Lords' Amendments took place. The Bill was given Royal Assent (and thus became an Act) on 14 May 2014. Defence Reform Act 2014 The Defence Reform Act 2014 is an"
"of a no deal and gain parliamentary approval for those plans. Grieve's amendment: On the morning of the vote, 12 June 2018, the government rejected the alternative amendment by Grieve. This set the scene for disagreement during the Commons debate about whether or not parliament should have a say in the event of the UK leaving the EU without a deal. The morning also saw Phillip Lee's surprise resignation as a junior Tory minister saying, ""If, in the future, I am to look my children in the eye and honestly say that I did my best for them I cannot,"
"the European Union."" On the morning of 13 December 2017 Davis issued a written statement saying, ""In the UK, the Government has committed to hold a vote on the final deal in Parliament as soon as possible after the negotiations have concluded. This vote will take the form of a resolution in both Houses of Parliament and will cover both the Withdrawal Agreement and the terms for our future relationship."" Later in the afternoon, at Prime Minister's Questions, the Conservative MP Anna Soubry requested that May accept Grieve's amendment, ""The Prime Minister says that she wants a meaningful vote on"
"and Fulham in 1982, remaining a councillor until 1986. He contested the Norwood constituency in the London Borough of Lambeth at the 1987 general election but finished in second place behind the veteran Labour MP John Fraser. He was elected to the House of Commons for the Buckinghamshire seat of Beaconsfield at the 1997 general election following the resignation of Tim Smith in the cash-for-questions affair. Grieve was elected with a majority of 13,987 votes and has remained the MP there ever since, increasing his share of the vote at each successive election. He made his maiden speech on 21"
"General by the new Conservative Leader David Cameron, and was appointed Shadow Home Secretary on 12 June 2008, following the resignation of David Davis. In early 2006, Grieve was instrumental in the defeat of the Labour government on its proposal that the Home Secretary should have power to detain suspected terrorists for periods up to 90 days without charge. In the last Conservative Shadow Cabinet reshuffle before the general election of 2010, carried out on 19 January 2009, Grieve was moved to become Shadow Justice Secretary, opposite Jack Straw. According to the BBC, Grieve was said to be ""very happy"
"the Government’s hand in the negotiations cannot be tied by Parliament, but the Government must be accountable to Parliament. Government determines policy, and we then need parliamentary support to be able to implement that policy. Commenting the BBC's Laura Kuenssberg said that, ""The risk is that appears as double dealing."" On the evening of 14 June 2018 the government published its compromise amendment: On the evening of 14 June 2018 Viscount Hailsham, who proposed the original amendment on the meaningful vote, re-tabled Grieve's amendment under his own name in the Lords in full. Speaking on the ""Sunday Politics"" programme, ahead"
"John Grieve (police officer) Commander John Gilbert Dickie Grieve CBE QPM (born 1946) is a retired police officer and university professor who is a member of the Independent Monitoring Commission that monitors the Northern Ireland peace process. He was named Commander of Order of the British Empire (CBE) in 1999 as part of the Millennium Honours list. Grieve became a police officer in 1966, when he joined the Metropolitan Police Service at Clapham in South London. His assignments included work as a detective in South London, as a senior investigator, and Divisional Commander at Bethnal Green in the East End"
"the utterances of Andrea Leadsom as ""extremely stupid"". Clarke added that Gove ""did us all a favour by getting rid of Boris. The idea of Boris as prime minister is ridiculous."" In February 2017, following the death of Sir Gerald Kaufman, Clarke became Father of the House of Commons. He was re-elected as an MP in the 2017 general election. In December 2017 he voted along with fellow Conservative Dominic Grieve and nine other Conservative MPs against the government, and in favour of guaranteeing Parliament a ""meaningful vote"" on any Brexit deal May agrees with the European Union. Whilst serving"
"Many 'traditionalist' backbenchers such as Christopher Chope, Peter Bone and Jacob Rees-Mogg command significant media attention for their use of fillibustering and frequent interjections, and so remain influential forces in the Commons, though they cannot be taken to represent all 'traditionalist' Conservatives. The party has strongly criticised Labour's ""state multiculturalism"". Shadow Home Secretary Dominic Grieve said in 2008 that state multiculturalism policies had created a ""terrible"" legacy of ""cultural despair"" and dislocation, which has encouraged support for ""extremists"" on both sides of the debate. David Cameron responded to Grieve's comments by agreeing that policies of ""state multiculturalism"" that treat social"
"Secretary of State for Work and Pensions in 2014. He became a Government whip, a Lord Commissioner (Lord of the Treasury) following the 2015 general election. However, he stood down in July 2016 when Theresa May replaced David Cameron as Prime Minister. Elphicke campaigned to remain in the European Union in the 2016 membership referendum. Elphicke contributed to the Conservative Government's first defeat over key Brexit legislation in December 2017 when he abstained in the vote on Dominic Grieve's amendment requiring Parliament to have a vote on the final deal relating to the UK departing the European Union. Elphicke argued"
"Percy Grieve William Percival Grieve, QC (25 March 1915 – 22 August 1998) was a British Conservative Party politician. Grieve was educated at Trinity Hall, Cambridge. He became a barrister, called by Middle Temple in 1938, and a Queen's Counsel in 1962. He was assistant recorder of Leicester 1956-65 and became recorder of Northampton in 1965 and Deputy Chairman of Lincoln (Holland) Quarter Sessions in 1962. Grieve contested the Lincoln by-election, 1962, where he lost heavily to Labour's Dick Taverne. At the 1964 general election, he was returned as Member of Parliament (MP) for Solihull, and re-elected until his retirement"
"Google. They have two children. They live in Thames Ditton, Surrey. He has a black belt 3rd Dan in karate. Dominic Raab Dominic Rennie Raab (born 25 February 1974) is a British Conservative Party politician who served as Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union from July 2018 to November 2018. Raab has served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Esher and Walton since being elected in 2010. He was appointed Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State at the Ministry of Justice on 12 May 2015. When Theresa May appointed her first government a year later, he returned to the backbenches."
"Prisons and Rehabilitation. He was appointed Attorney General on 15 July 2014, replacing Dominic Grieve. For the purposes of this role, he was appointed a Queen's Counsel. Wright set up the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Dementia in 2007. Wright has generally supported the proposals for the HS2 London to Birmingham rail link which will run through his constituency. He has opposed some of the detailed original plans for the route, although supporting route changes made in 2010. In 2016, Wright became the campaign manager for Stephen Crabb's leadership bid for the Conservative leadership election. Crabb withdrew from the contest after"
"of the British Parliament. In August 2010, in a list compiled by the ""Independent on Sunday"", Parris was voted the 49th most influential LGBT person in Britain. In August 2006 Parris entered into a civil partnership with his long-term partner, Julian Glover, a speech writer for David Cameron and a former political journalist at ""The Guardian"". At the time of their partnership, they had been together for 11 years. Parris owns homes in Spain, Derbyshire, and the Docklands in East London. He is the honorary patron of Clare Politics, a student-run politics society at his ""alma mater"", Clare College, Cambridge."
"a director of the Elma Fire Insurance Company and the Farmer's Institute for the North Region of Perth. James Nicol Grieve James Nicol Grieve (July 17, 1855 – August 4, 1918) was a farmer and political figure in Ontario, Canada. He represented Perth North in the House of Commons of Canada from 1891 to 1896 as a Liberal member. He was born in Mornington Township, Canada West, the son of Scottish immigrants. He married Ella O. F. Hutchison. He was deputy reeve for Mornington Township from 1892 to 1893. Grieve's election in 1891 was overturned on appeal but he won"
"The truth is that if Brexit fails this generation, we risk losing young people for good. Our party’s electoral future will be irrevocably blighted.” The Conservative Friends of Pakistan have given in excess of £500,000 to the central party, mostly through the Beaconsfield Constituency, making them Grieve's largest backer. He is a practising Anglican and was a member of the London Diocesan Synod of the Church of England for six years from 1994. He married barrister Caroline Hutton in October 1990 in the City of London. They have two sons. He lists his hobbies as ""canoeing, boating on the Thames"
"James Nicol Grieve James Nicol Grieve (July 17, 1855 – August 4, 1918) was a farmer and political figure in Ontario, Canada. He represented Perth North in the House of Commons of Canada from 1891 to 1896 as a Liberal member. He was born in Mornington Township, Canada West, the son of Scottish immigrants. He married Ella O. F. Hutchison. He was deputy reeve for Mornington Township from 1892 to 1893. Grieve's election in 1891 was overturned on appeal but he won the subsequent by-election in 1892. He was defeated when he ran for reelection in 1896. Grieve was also"
"delegation to the Assembly. He is a founding member and current president of Conservative Animal Welfare, a group of Conservative MPs and MEPs. Gale strongly opposed Conservative prime minister David Cameron's introduction of same-sex marriage, stating in the House of Commons: ""Marriage is the union between a man and a woman. Has been historically. Remains so. It is ""Alice in Wonderland"" territory, Orwellian almost, for any government of any political persuasion to seek to come along and try to rewrite the lexicon. It will not do."" Gale was knighted in the 2012 New Year Honours for public and political services."
"Case published in October 2012 but was rejected by the House of Commons Commission and the House of Lords House Committee at that stage; and resolves to apply the same rigorous scrutiny to the possible construction of a new Parliamentary building as it has applied to the other options for delivering the Restoration and Renewal Programme, before making a recommendation about the best option for carrying out the works"" the committee voted 11/1 against this proposal. In 2017 he held his seat, Airdrie and Shotts, with a vastly reduced majority. Outside politics Gray was formerly a keen athlete, representing Scotland"
"government won 324 votes to 298 - a majority of 26. On BBC's ""Newsnight"" Grieve said that May must honour ""assurances"" she's given that Parliament will get a bigger say on any final Brexit deal. However, there is disagreement among Tories over what had been agreed with Anna Soubry MP saying that, ""the PM said yesterday that clause c of Dominic Grieves amendment would be discussed as part of the new amendment to be tabled in the Lords"", and Stephen Hammond MP writing, ""Parliament must be able to have its say in a ""no deal"" situation and we made this"
"parliament decided...that the highest level of government should be permitted to have the final say as to whether information, the disclosure of which it considered to be damaging to the public interest, should be disclosed."" Eadie said that parliament had given the attorney general the power to override rulings by the UT ""to protect the public interest where real and significant issues arise"". On the second day of the hearing, Dinah Rose QC, acting for ""The Guardian"" said that in contrast to the UT, Grieve was ""...neither independent nor impartial but is a member of the government which is seeking"
"Michael Gove as the party leadership candidate on 30 June 2018. In October 2016, the Guardian's Roy Greenslade suggested that the ""Daily Mail""'s ""savage"" ""full-frontal assault on ... anyone hopeful of upending the EU referendum vote"" – including Morgan, whom it described as ""wet behind the ears"" – was a reflection of its editor Paul Dacre's worries that MPs might reverse or mitigate the vote. In December 2017, Morgan voted along with fellow Conservative Dominic Grieve and nine other Tory MPs against the government, and in favour of guaranteeing Parliament a ""meaningful vote"" on any deal Theresa May agrees with"
"as ""Technically, MPs can still have a vote on the final deal – or no deal – but unless it is a vote of confidence, the government can ignore it."" On 24 July 2018, Grieve wrote a column for ""The Independent"" backing the online paper's final say petition, which calls for the British electorate to have a ""final say on the Brexit deal"". The petition was also backed by the leader of the People's Vote campaign, Labour's Chuka Umunna. Grieve stated that Brexit puts the Conservative Party's reputation for ""economic competence"" at risk. Grieve wrote that Theresa May risked a"
"Gordon Grieve Gordon Glendinning Grieve (21 August 1912 – 17 October 1993) was a New Zealand politician of the National Party. Grieve was born in 1912 in Otahuti, Southland, a locality north-west of Invercargill. He attended Otahuti School and became a farmer. He was active with the Southland A & P Association. He represented the Awarua electorate from 1957 to 1969, when he retired. A Presbyterian, in 1961 he was one of ten National MPs to vote with the Opposition and remove capital punishment for murder from the Crimes Bill that the Second National Government had introduced. In the 1980"
"Dominic Raab Dominic Rennie Raab (born 25 February 1974) is a British Conservative Party politician who served as Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union from July 2018 to November 2018. Raab has served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Esher and Walton since being elected in 2010. He was appointed Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State at the Ministry of Justice on 12 May 2015. When Theresa May appointed her first government a year later, he returned to the backbenches. Following the 2017 general election, he was appointed Minister of State for Courts and Justice. When the government was reshuffled"
"by the government. The amendment was again opposed by the government. After verbal assurances from Prime Minister Theresa May, Grieve voted with the government. Grieve threatened to rebel against the government yet again when the same amendment came back to the House of Commons on 20 June 2018 but withdrew his support for the amendment on receiving a concession from the government, allowing others to vote for his amendment while he voted with the government once more. Grieve's agreement to the compromise has been reported to have provoked anger amongst some Remain supporters; the outcome was summarised by ""The Guardian"""