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Category Archives: Parliament and Democracy
Late work in House of Lords to endorse campaigners
Early this morning the SKY news published a piece online that is available here with the headline Peers vote down government’s attempt to control protests and so I went onto Hansard to find out a bit more information which can … Continue reading
Last week several serious issues emerged
At the beginning of each week there are reasons for us to try to achieve a good outcome for ourselves and our family, our friends, neighbours and for other people around us. The results or challenges are of course much … Continue reading
Posted in Parliament and Democracy, Policing
Tagged Boris Johnson, Jacob Rees-Mogg, Prince Andrew, Priti Patel, Sue Gray
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We need a radical change to Parliament
A couple of days ago a friend of mine posted a comment on Facebook which is shown below. His comment reflects on the way that Boris Johnson has behaved. He is one of many people who has a view based … Continue reading
Protect students – don’t withdraw BTEC funding
Back in July Noemi Csogor set out this very significant petition and it achieved 22,000. signatures within 2 months. Since then it has reached nearly 74,000 signatures and it has another 9 days before it reaches its end point. If … Continue reading
A number of calls, but no response
Yesterday in the Prime Minister’s Questions there were several very clear calls directed to Boris Johnson for him to resign and his response was simply for the nation and Parliament to wait for the answer from the inquiry by Sue … Continue reading
Will today be a significant day for our Politics?
It is clear that when people in senior political positions make very poor quality decisions that there needs to be a way for both their party, and for the Parliament and for the public who pay them for the work … Continue reading
Posted in Community Safety, EU Referendum, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Boris Johnson, Tony Blair
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Some appalling calls and some very good calls
It appears as if in the last few days that several people inside the Government and Parliament are seeking to move us forward but sadly the Prime Minister has made several destructive comments. The people I have spotted are focusing … Continue reading
Rewilding with up to £800m a year from Government
On Thursday there was a presentation at the Oxford Farming Conference by George Eustice who announced that there was to be a rewilding strategy set out by his Government. This is a call that has been promised for several years … Continue reading
Posted in Environment, EU Referendum, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged George Eustice, Horsham, Knepp Wildland
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Education: Return in January – the Government call!
On Wednesday in the House of Commons a statement was made by Nadhim Zahawi who is now the Secretary of State for Education. The statement referred to several aspects but it included two volunteers who are assisting in education settings, … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Parliament and Democracy, Youth Issues
Tagged Bridget Phillipson, Caroline Ansell, Nadhim Zahawi
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