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  • Speaking at the Conservative party conference in Manchester, Paterson said: "I don't believe anybody can be a full-time MP and a full-time Assembly Member, and so I will give you this commitment today – by agreement if possible, but by law if necessary – we will end double-jobbing."

    Northern Ireland MPs will no longer be allowed to also hold a seat in Stormont 2011

  • Northern Ireland secretary Owen Paterson told the Tory conference he wants to put an end to "double-jobbing".

    Northern Ireland MPs will no longer be allowed to also hold a seat in Stormont 2011

  • Northern Ireland Secretary Owen Paterson vowed to crack down on "double-jobbing" politicians who are paid to sit in Parliament as well as the devolved Belfast institution.

    Northern Ireland MPs will no longer be allowed to also hold a seat in Stormont 2011

  • With six other resignations from Cabinet in the last week, and the Greens stopping them from being filled with new faces, the majority of government ministers are already double-jobbing or two triple-jobbing.

    Evening Standard - Home 2011

  • The long list included: re-linking the state pension to earnings; retaining academic selection; protecting health spending; ending double-jobbing by politicians; no more public inquiries into Northern Ireland's troubled past, and consideration of a regional aviation strategy.

    Belfasttelegraph.co.uk - Frontpage RSS Feed 2010

  • And we will stop the practice of 'double-jobbing', whereby the BBC report, the Presbyterian Church general assembly is to meet to discuss the details of the the administrator's solution.

    Slugger O'Toole Mick Fealty 2010

  • And we will stop the practice of 'double-jobbing', whereby the BBC report, the Presbyterian Church general assembly is to meet to discuss the details of the the administrator's solution.

    Slugger O'Toole Chris Donnelly 2010

  • And we will stop the practice of 'double-jobbing', whereby the BBC report, the Presbyterian Church general assembly is to meet to discuss the details of the the administrator's solution.

    Slugger O'Toole Mark McGregor 2010

  • And we will stop the practice of 'double-jobbing', whereby the BBC report, the Presbyterian Church general assembly is to meet to discuss the details of the the administrator's solution.

    Slugger O'Toole Pete Baker 2010

  • Of course, if he actually wins, Reg can't be a double-jobbing unionist party leader given his opposition to such shennanigans, which would mean a new UUP Assembly leader (Danny Kennedy presumably?).

    Slugger O'Toole Pete Baker 2010

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