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About ianchisnall

I am passionate about the need for public policies to be made accessible to everyone, especially those who want to improve the wellbeing of their communities. I am particularly interested in issues related to crime and policing as well as health services and strategic planning.

Commons committees examine range of items


This week in Parliament several important subjects will be raised with committees involving Sussex MPs. This afternoon Jeremy Quin, the MP for Horsham is involved in a several events that afternoon; the Public Accounts Committee discussing “Non-executive director appointments” and … Continue reading

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St Patrick’s Day: Irish Diaspora in the UK


On Thursday in the Parliament a session that was entitled St Patrick’s Day: Irish Diaspora in the UK took place in the afternoon. The event was organised by Rebecca Long-Bailey who is the Labour MP for Salford and Eccles which … Continue reading

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Caroline Lucas spoke about the Gas-fired Power Stations


On Wednesday in the Parliament there was a session entitled Gas-fired Power Stations and Caroline was the person who created that document to be responded by the Government in their response. The Minister who responded it is Graham Stuart and … Continue reading

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A significant question on Prioritising Early Childhood


On Monday this week on 11th February there was a discussion in House of Lords which is entitled Prioritising Early Childhood: Academy of Medical Sciences Report which was opened by Philip Hunt who is a Labour member. The Government member … Continue reading

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Several significant MPs rejected the Capital gains tax


On Tuesday this week on 12th February there were two votes that took place, both of them were set out by the Government and so most of the Conservative MPs and indeed DUP MPs endorsed on the two events. The … Continue reading

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Six brilliant headteachers from across the UK


Last week in Parliament there was a session entitled Educational Attainment of Boys which took place and the Conservative MP for Don Valley who is Nicholas Fletcher opened the session out. He referred to many aspects but his comment included … Continue reading

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Big ‘no’ to suggestion House sits in private


This week in Parliament there are a few public items that involve several Sussex MPs and also one theme that it would be interesting to see if any Sussex MPs will participate. Today the Public Accounts Committee meets this afternoon … Continue reading

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Two Skilled Workers questions have both created STEM


On Wednesday 6th March the York Labour MP, Rachael Maskell submitted this written question that was entitled Skilled Workers: Research and the response from the Government came from Andrew Griffith who is the West Sussex MP at Arundel and South … Continue reading

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Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration


On Wednesday in the House of Lords there was a session which was set out by Des Browne who is a member of the Labour. His item is from here and it was entitled as Former Independent Chief Inspector of … Continue reading

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Railway operators to avoid disruption on Gatwick trains?


On Wednesday in the House of Lords there was a question from a person called John Anderson who is the Viscount Waverley and he is the of Westdean in the County of Sussex. He asked a question under the headline of Airports: Railways … Continue reading

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