{"id":6407,"date":"2017-09-13T01:23:03","date_gmt":"2017-09-12T23:23:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/2017\/09\/13\/tory-changes-to-commons-committees-are-power-grab-say-critics\/"},"modified":"2017-09-13T01:23:03","modified_gmt":"2017-09-12T23:23:03","slug":"tory-changes-to-commons-committees-are-power-grab-say-critics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/?p=6407","title":{"rendered":"Tory changes to Commons committees are &#039;power grab&#039;, say critics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Opposition MPs accuse government of \u2018constitutional outrage\u2019 after successful motion on legislation on securing majorities on crucial committeesMPs have supported controversial changes to parliamentary committees amid warnings the government\u2019s proposals were a fresh \u201cpower grab\u201d after the election. Related: Tory-DUP \u00a31bn payment needs parliament&#8217;s approval after Gina Miller challenge Continue reading&#8230;<br \/>\nVia: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/politics\/2017\/sep\/13\/tory-power-grab-of-majorities-on-commons-committees\" target=\"_blank\">Tory changes to Commons committees are &#039;power grab&#039;, say critics<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Opposition MPs accuse government of \u2018constitutional outrage\u2019 after successful motion on legislation on securing majorities on crucial committeesMPs have supported controversial changes to parliamentary committees amid warnings the government\u2019s proposals were a fresh \u201cpower grab\u201d after the election. Related: Tory-DUP \u00a31bn payment needs parliament&#8217;s approval after Gina Miller challenge Continue [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6407","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6407","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6407"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6407\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6407"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6407"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6407"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}