Current events of 3 December 2008 (2008-12-03) (Wednesday) edit history watch

Speaker of the House of Commons of the United Kingdom Michael Martin accuses Scotland Yard of not having a search warrant before its officers entered Member of Parliament Damian Green's Commons office and failing to inform Serjeant-at-Arms Jill Pay that she was entitled to request one. (BBC News) (Hansard) Zimbabwe's Republic Police quell a march by doctors and nurses to protest against the 2008 cholera outbreak. (BBC) Queen Elizabeth II addresses the House of Commons with her traditional Speech from the Throne, outlining the Labour government's legislative program for the 2008/09 parliamentary session. (BBC)