Sir George served as a whip for Margaret Thatcher while she was Leader of the Opposition, going on to serve as a health, environment and housing minister.
Baroness Tonge, who lost the Lib Dem whip for comments about Israel, has a question on the health of children and pregnant women in Gaza.
Separately, Italian prosecutors say they are investigating whether Franco Fiorito, the former party whip for People of Freedom in Lazio, used taxpayer funds to finance personal expenses for other regional councilors and to pay for his own island vacation.
He was also a councillor in the London Borough of Merton and - interestingly - worked as a researcher for one of the local MPs, Siobhan McDonagh, the junior Whip sacked for calling for a leadership contest.
She has had the whip withdrawn for neglecting her duties as an MP.
The party whip system for ensuring voting discipline is less strict at the European Parliament than at Westminster, he explained.
His legislation never received a public hearing even though he is a House majority whip responsible for rallying Republican support for bills.
Social Democratic Party chief whip and MP for South Down Eddie McGrady urged both republican and loyalist paramilitaries to respond to Dr Hegarty's "generous and responsible offer".
However, it was his time as a Labour whip with responsibility for Northern Ireland business in the Commons that brought him into contact with many of our local politicians.
That should be plenty enough time for Apple to whip up something new... or at least for Roger to get a haircut.
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In exchange for supporting Livingston for the job, he got a larger budget for the whip's office, greater control over what issues come to a vote on the House floor and more responsibility for dealing with the party's friends in corporate America.
You'll think there's an Italian nonna stashed in the kitchen to whip up meals just for you.
In 1999, Mr Weir lost the party whip at the assembly for refusing to toe the party line.
Rosie Winterton is the only name entered for the ballot for chief whip.
The campaign comes at an interesting time for Miracle Whip.
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Ms Dorries met Chief Whip Sir George Young for 15 minutes on Tuesday to explain why she took time off to take part in a reality TV show in Australia.
Expect a 3.00 ERA and 1.22 WHIP in 45 innings for the rest of the season, making his value comparable to those of Francisco Liriano, Dallas Braden, and Hiroki Kuroda.
The stage was set for Pietersen to hit the winning runs, perhaps with a switch hit, but after one memorable whip through mid-wicket for four, he was out rather tamely, caught at short-leg off bat and pad.
While there's certainly no shortage of handsfree liaisons made for your whip, we're not going to complain with a bit more competition, and BlueTraks is trying to make a name for itself by hitting us up with the nicely-spec'd BT-211 series.
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The bottom line is that this is not a matter for the chief whip.
The race for House minority whip is probably the most hotly contested of the GOP leadership races.
Some Labour politicians, most notably Donald Dewar, the party's chief whip, are still arguing for this approach.
"The officers of this association cannot possibly condone his decision to ask for the Labour whip, " it said in a statement.
Lord Carter, the Labour former government chief whip, said the potential for legislative "gridlock" between the new Lords and the Commons had not been looked at.
O'Donoghue's victory was marred when he received a two-day ban (27 and 28 May) for using his whip with excessive frequency and not giving his mount time to respond.
Mr Duckett said Chief Whip Sir George Young had been waiting for an indication of the local party's views before announcing whether he would restore the Conservative whip.
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Bertie Ahern has served in a number of political roles - Lord Mayor of Dublin, chief whip, finance minister and minister for labour during the past 20 years.
Conservative MPs have given their backing to government Chief Whip Andrew Mitchell, amid demands for him to quit over comments he made to police at the gates of Downing Street.
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi of California appeared with Ross at a news conference in Seattle in late October, and two days later, House Majority Whip Roy Blunt of Missouri stumped for Reichert at a fund-raiser.
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