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Category Archives: Brighton & Hove
An important debate due this morning
According to this document from “They Work for You” which is shown here the Fossil fuel extraction which is being organised by Caroline Lucas is due to take place this morning. These lists are often changed or amended quite significantly. … Continue reading
Only three Sussex MPs responded to Boris last week
At the end of last week in Parliament, there was a significant debate and decision which was completed within 25 minutes of the deadline. The debate was called “Referral of Prime Minister to Committee of Privileges” and it started at … Continue reading
Does your MP support #RightToRoam ?
Yesterday I wrote about an Early Day Motion (EDM 1068) that my MP, Caroline Lucas published back on the 14th March. It is a document set out with the text below. Today is the 90th Anniversary of the Kinder Scout … Continue reading
Parliament please Access the Outdoors Commission
On Thursday our MP asked a question about an event that will take place tomorrow. Sadly the answer was inadequate. Perhaps even more disappointing there has so far only been 27 MPs that have signed the Early Day Motion on … Continue reading
Today’s Parliament will hold a Privilege Motion
According to the “They Work for You” website on the calendar section the image which is shown here there is a group of senior MPs who will be coordinating a Privilege Motion. This is clearly a debate that may lead … Continue reading
Some senior politicians want to listen to resident views
For those of us who can relax on a Bank Holiday, this weekend is a very pleasant time each year with Friday and Monday set for those of us who can celebrate Easter. Of course, many of us will be … Continue reading
Posted in Brighton & Hove, Immigration, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Andrew Griffith, Boris Johnson, COVID, Dee Simson, Rwanda, Steve Bell
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A poor answer with a vague list of Ministerial meetings
A few days ago our local MP Caroline Lucas wrote a question which was answered by Greg Hands who is one of the Ministers for Business Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS). The question was regarding the “discussions his Department has … Continue reading
Posted in Brighton & Hove, Environment, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged BEIS, Caroline Lucas, Greg Hands
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Well done House of Lords, now we can respond
On Wednesday there were a number of amendments set out in the House of Lords for the Elections Bill. One of them was to reject the call from the Government for people who vote at future elections to be forced … Continue reading
Does the Government set internal deadlines?
Back on the 1st April my MP, Caroline Ansell sent up a written question to the Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA). The question was responded to by Rebecca Pow who is a DEFRA Minister and the MP … Continue reading
Posted in Brighton & Hove, Environment, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Caroline Lucas, James Surowiecki, Rebecca Pow
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A clear focus on Net Zero emerged last week in Brighton
It is always very encouraging when a range of people can sit down and discuss how to improve the environmental impact of their activities and our communities. On Wednesday two groups of people met together at the same time in … Continue reading
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