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Category Archives: Parliament and Democracy
Bishop asks Palliative and End-of-life Care question
Sarah Mullally, the Bishop of London, submitted a question in the House of Lords on Wednesday 4th of September. She asked for details about funding of Palliative and End of Life Care The Government member that responded was Baroness Merron, … Continue reading
Posted in Church Teaching, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Gillian Merron, Sarah Mullally
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Scotland MP raises important question about Pensioners
On Tuesday 3rd September during ‘Topical Questions’ at the end of the day in Parliament Dave Doogan, a Scottish National Party member representing Angus and Perthshire Glens, raised a question about pensioners and fuel poverty. Dave has been an MP … Continue reading
Posted in Parliament and Democracy, Scottish Referendum
Tagged Dave Doogan, Rachel Reeves
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Adult Social Care questions asked of Government
A number of people including George Young, the Conservative, Lord Young, asked these questions in the House of Lords on Monday 2nd September. Gillian Merron the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Patient Safety, Women’s Health and Mental Health responded. The … Continue reading
John Birt asked a question for Crossbench Peer last week
This question is Economic Situation: Brexit asked by John Birt, the Crossbench Peer member of the House of Lords. He was born in Liverpool and educated at the direct-grant grammar school at St. Mary’s College, Crosby, near Liverpool. He is a British television executive … Continue reading
Posted in Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Crossbench Peer, Fiona Twycross, John Birt
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Party conference season gets into full swing here
This week is particularly significant as Parliament opens today and at the end of next week there will be Annual Party Conferences. Parliament will then effectively re start on the 7th of October. The Liberal Democrats host their conference here … Continue reading
The Bishop of Southwark asks about Carer’s Allowance
On the 9th August, Christopher Chessun, the Bishop of Southwark, asked questions regarding Carers Allowance to the Government and Maeve Sherlock the “Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Work and Pensions” responded. Baroness Sherlock in the House of Lords was listed … Continue reading
Posted in Church Teaching, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Bishop of Southwark, Maeve Sherlock
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Our MPs get ready for return to the Commons
The opening up of Parliament takes place next Monday. I had hoped the new Government would have created some opportunities for e-Petitions to be presented soon after the 17th July. It will be interesting to see if they will open … Continue reading
Posted in Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Andrew Griffith, Helena Dollimore, Jessica Brown-Fuller
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Department for Culture, Media and Sport: Gambling
The Bishop of St Albans, also referred to as the Convenor of the Lords Spiritual, Alan Smith, asked three questions on the 6th August connected to gambling but he has asked a further series of twenty questions in the House … Continue reading
Posted in Church Teaching, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Bishop Alan Smith, Fiona Twycross
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Roger Roberts has asked Asylum Rwanda questions
Roger Roberts is a Welsh Liberal Democrat from Llandudno and member of the House of Lords since 2004. He frequently asks questions in this role and recently on the 31st July and 1st August he published several questions on the … Continue reading
Janet Whitaker raises questions about School Attendance
Janet is a significant member of the House of Lords as she frequently publishes questions for the Government to respond. She is eighty-eight years of age, is based in East Sussex and was a Labour MP in London from 1966-1970. … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Parliament and Democracy, Youth Issues
Tagged Jacqui Smith, Janet Whitaker
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