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Two questions for Culture, Media and Sport for Football

Posted on August 16, 2024 by ianchisnall

On the 12th of August Steve Bassam, a Brighton member of the House of Lords, asked two questions in the House of Lords. He received a response from Fiona Twycross a member of the new Labour Government and of the … Continue reading →

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King’s Speech sets the tone for new government

Posted on July 22, 2024 by ianchisnall

Last Wednesday many from the whole of the UK and of course from within Sussex were interested in the opening of the new Parliament. There was a discussion in Parliament that took place after the Kings Speech entitled the “1st … Continue reading →

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Steve Bassam contributed in Regional Arts Facilities

Posted on March 29, 2024 by ianchisnall

On Wednesday this week in House of Lords just before the Easter break there was a discussion of Regional Arts Facilities which was opened by Nicholas Trench who is the 9th Earl of Clancarty. He opened the discussion with the … Continue reading →

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Armistice Day: UK holds two-minute silence at 11am

Posted on November 12, 2023 by ianchisnall

Today which is Sunday 12th November is the time when many of us focused on Armistice at 11am for at least 2 minutes because we often do so on a Sunday. However yesterday I was in the Waitrose shop in … Continue reading →

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The International Energy Agency says 1.5°C is possible

Posted on September 27, 2023 by ianchisnall

According to the Institution of Engineering and Technology in their website that emerged yesterday from Jack Loughran with the headline 1.5°C global warming limit still possible due to renewables growth, according to study that the International Energy Agency has stated … Continue reading →

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‘Technical issue’ causes travel chaos across UK airports

Posted on August 29, 2023 by ianchisnall

This morning Beatriz Valero de Urquia who works for the Institution for Engineering and Technology published this document which focuses on the problem for several of my friends to arrive back in the UK following their visits in other nations … Continue reading →

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A very significant petition that was published this week

Posted on August 24, 2023 by ianchisnall

So on Tuesday this week on 22nd August a petition was published that Laura Evans submitted and at nearly 10pm on Wednesday evening it achieved 20,000 signatures and on Friday evening it has achieved 26,000. On Wednesday there were seven … Continue reading →

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Significant requests for us to Call a General Election

Posted on August 16, 2023 by ianchisnall

At the beginning of August an e-Petition was published which is entitled Call an immediate general election which was provided by David Nash. I had spotted it had 41 signatures on Wednesday 16th August and it had nearly achieved 50 … Continue reading →

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Some EDMs Angus MacNeil set for Harris and Lewis

Posted on June 29, 2023 by ianchisnall

A significant number of MPs use the Early Day Motions to express their views and indeed the SNP MPs do use these items along with a number of other MPs. The MP for Harris and Lewis is Angus MacNeil who … Continue reading →

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Today is a significant day in Sussex and can say goodbye

Posted on June 17, 2023 by ianchisnall

Many of the events that took place yesterday and are taking place today in Sussex focus on the Sussex Day event which takes place on 16th June and other days. It is an annual period of celebrations and festivities across … Continue reading →

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