Category Archives: Brighton & Hove

A Norfolk MP promoted the Sussex University this week


On Monday in Parliament there was as session entitled “Protection of Dark Skies” and the MP who organised it is Duncan Baker who is the Conservative MP for North Norfolk. At the beginning of the session he stated “I rise … Continue reading

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Parliament reopens after most of the Conferences


Today is the opening Parliament for the first day in over three weeks. The TheyWorkForYou website informs us of what will take place this week but there is no listing of Sussex MPs contributing. There is an event in the … Continue reading

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How many have been identified as containing malware?


A couple of weeks ago Steve Bassam asked a question in the House of Lords and Lucy Neville-Rolfe answered the question. The headline was Government Departments: Computer Viruses and the first few words that Lucy supplied were The government does … Continue reading

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Did Integrated Care Systems use a NHS Framework?


Back on the 19th September on the day that the Parliament was closing down because of the Conferences one of the MPs who submitted a question was Caroline Lucas who is the Green MP for Brighton Pavilion. She submitted this … Continue reading

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NHS app booking system for breast cancer screening?  


Last Tuesday at the end of Parliament for the next few weeks one of the MPs who submitted a written question was Caroline Ansell who is the Green MP for Brighton Pavilion. Her question included the question “NHS app booking … Continue reading

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last week in Parliament some unusual voting took place


Today is the beginning of the third week of Parliament however this week marks the end of usual Parliament sessions until the third week of October as the three main political parties will hold their Party Conferences for this year. … Continue reading

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Football and Dementia involving Gordon Smith


On Thursday there was a debate in Parliament entitled “Football and Dementia” which was organised by Ian Blackford who is an SNP MP for Ross, Skye and Lochaber which is a location I have been to in the past. He … Continue reading

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Brighton has entered the Europa League this year!


Last Thursday Steve Bassam asked a question in the session of Commonwealth Games session in the House of Lords which included the aspect of Brighton “entered the Europa League this year, there are clear economic benefits demonstrated from hosting events like that. … Continue reading

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Some of the actions from MPs last week in Parliament


(This item was published in the Brighton Argus on 11th September 2023 with their document “MP leads session on airport duty-free shops“) Last week was the first week of Parliament after the end of their summer period. The “TheyWorkForYou” website … Continue reading

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Brighton and Hove promotes nesting habitats for swifts


On Wednesday 6th September in the House of Lords there was a debate under the headline of Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill and Amendment 217 and it was set out by Andrew Lansley who is a Conservative member of the Lords. … Continue reading

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