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TheyWorkForYou News
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The weblog for news about site updates, etc.
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API keys, and improved internal links
In order to monitor the service for abuse, help with support and maintenance, locate large volume/ commercial users to ask them to contribute to our costs, and provide users with usage statistics of their application, we're adding API keys to...
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Video on TheyWorkForYou
We?re very excited to announce that TheyWorkForYou now includes video of debates in the House of Commons - but we need your help to match up each speech with the video footage. It?s really easy to help out. We?ve built a...
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The Scottish Parliament
Thanks mainly to our Edinburgh-based volunteer Mark Longair, TheyWorkForYou now covers Scottish Parliament debates and written answers, right back to the start of this Parliament in 1999. That means that each MSP, just like MPs, Lords, and MLAs,...
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Shadow ministers and spokespersons
TheyWorkForYou now includes shadow cabinet positions, shadow ministers and spokespersons for the Conservatives, Liberal Democrats, Plaid Cymru and SNP. This information is given both on a person's page and within any debates they speak in, which...
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Please donate to help us expand TheyWorkForYou
We?ve been working on Public Bill (née Standing) Committees, and some lovely new volunteers have been working their socks off on the Scottish Parliament, to be added to TheyWorkForYou. Yay! Unfortunately, the server that...
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The Queen in Parliament
Whilst we cover MPs and Lords, there's always been one other individual who speaks in Parliament whom we missed. That anomaly has now been fixed, and so you can now view the Queen's page on TheyWorkForYou. :) This means you can sign up for an...
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Missing confirmation emails
Whilst doing some routine maintenance, I spotted that due to a server configuration mistake, TheyWorkForYou has been failing to send out any confirmation emails since mid-August. Very many apologies to anyone affected - emails from the past few...
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The Northern Ireland Assembly
I'm extremely proud to announce that TheyWorkForYou now covers the debates of the Northern Ireland Assembly from its creation in 1998 to its current Transitional Assembly status. Everything should integrate with the rest of the site, so MLAs who...
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TheyWorkForYou API
Today, we launched an API (Application Programming Interface) to the data TheyWorkForYou contains. This lets other sites query our site for various bits of information, such as the constituency or MP for a particular postcode, the debates for a...
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New features over the last couple of months
Just a brief round-up of what we've added since our last piece of news. We've added MPs' membership of select committees, taken from this official list, including membership history where we can work it out. Our rankings for various numbers have...
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