Category Archives: Economics

A strange subject to write about for someone who sometimes struggles to add up. However this is economics as it applies to the social and cultural fabric of our lives together.

Sussex MPs, add your LSIP support to Sally-Ann Hart

Posted on April 10, 2022 by ianchisnall

As I wrote yesterday in my blog, we have benefited from the LSIP documents which Sussex Chamber of Commerce has just published. The LSIP term relates to Local Skills Improvement Plan Trailblazer. The large number of people involved in its … Continue reading →

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Well done LSIP from Sussex Chamber of Commerce

Posted on April 9, 2022 by ianchisnall

On Friday at lunchtime, the Sussex Chamber of Commerce were able to publish a series of documents under the theme of the Local Skills Improvement Plan Trailblazer which is referred to as LSIP. The location is on their website here. … Continue reading →

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The Governments tactic for females STEM workers

Posted on April 1, 2022 by ianchisnall

On Wednesday a question took place in the House of Commons involving Theresa Villiers who is the MP for Chipping Barnet. She was once the Minister of State for Transport, Secretary of State for Northern Ireland and Secretary of State … Continue reading →

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BETT 2022 and Vince Cable in the same day

Posted on March 24, 2022 by ianchisnall

Yesterday I attended BETT 2022 to visit some of our suppliers and explore other brands and agencies that are operating within the educational sector. Our Company Ashdown Audio Visual works with a wide range of Schools, Colleges and several Universities … Continue reading →

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Local Enterprise Partnerships should get clarity soon

Posted on March 22, 2022 by ianchisnall

Last week in the House of Commons, Sally-Ann Hart the MP for Hasting set up this debate about the LEPs which are the agencies that the Conservative dominated coalition Government established after they had closed down the Regional Assemblies and … Continue reading →

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Creative Industries Sector Vision

Posted on March 1, 2022 by ianchisnall

It is always fantastic when an MP asks a question in the House of Commons and the answer reveals something that I have not seen for a long time. This question was answered on Friday and the MP who asked … Continue reading →

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Government must respond to Audio Visual services

Posted on February 12, 2022 by ianchisnall

I am always very encouraged when MPs raise questions about Audio Visual to the Government, partly because my professional industry is based on Audio Visual. My work is for a company called Ashdown Audio Visual based in Sussex. We are … Continue reading →

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Will Boris release his £20bn to Scotland and N. Ireland

Posted on January 25, 2022 by ianchisnall

Back in February 2020 there was a discussion in the House of Commons on the theme of Transport Infrastructure. One of the elements that was included was the reaction to the call from Boris Johnson for a 20 mile bridge … Continue reading →

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Sussex Local Skills Improvement Plan

Posted on January 7, 2022 by ianchisnall

Over the last few weeks the Sussex Chamber of Commerce has been working incredibly hard to set out a meaningful Local Skills Improvement Plan for Sussex that will hopefully be accepted by the Department for Education. It has been very … Continue reading →

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Boris has ignored the full data and he must be challenged

Posted on January 6, 2022 by ianchisnall

Yesterday at the beginning of the Prime Minister Questions Boris Johnson made a very clear statement that was brief but completely ignored the reality for people and he needs to be challenged. He stated that the Labour Party when it … Continue reading →

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