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Category Archives: Yemen
Let us applaud Simon Hoare for his letter
There are many thousands of people in our nation who are working incredibly hard to provide safety and support for Asylum seekers. The people who are arriving are seeking somewhere they can come to that is secure having left their … Continue reading
Posted in Afghanistan, Brighton & Hove, Immigration, Parliament and Democracy, Syria, Yemen
Tagged Boris Johnson, Damian Hinds, Hastings, Kevin Foster, Priti Patel, RNLI, Simon Hoare
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Remembrance Sunday, Andy and COP26
Today in our Church we focused on several themes each of which was very significant. All three of these themes raised so much sadness and also pleasure. Tragically one of these was the sad death of a very good friend … Continue reading
Posted in Afghanistan, Brighton & Hove, Church Teaching, Environment, Obituary, Parliament and Democracy, Syria, Yemen
Tagged Andy Mason, COP26, Remembrance Sunday
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Very clear arguments for 0.7% especially for Yemen
Although it is a fortnight ago since our MPs had a debate on Foreign Aid and the result of the votes did not tragically provide a good outcome it is still worthwhile repeating some of the words and indeed we … Continue reading
Posted in Brighton & Hove, Parliament and Democracy, Yemen
Tagged Andrew Griffith, Henry Smith, Nusrat Ghani, Peter Bottomley, Tim Loughton
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MPs such as in Sussex need to start communicating more widely
Whenever our Parliament is open, it in theory provides an opportunity for MPs to support or challenge views or actions from other settings. The extent to which this can take place is partly controlled by the Government that often closes … Continue reading
Posted in Parliament and Democracy, Syria, Yemen
Tagged Foreign Aid, Israel, Overseas Development Aid, Palestine, Peter Bottomley, Theresa May
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We need peace to be found for Palestine and other nations
This latest news is another reminder of how poorly protected these people are in the area that they live. As our Government sets out its latest Queens Speech with a series of new Bills let us hope that their Foreign … Continue reading
An appalling attitude towards Yemen last Tuesday
On Tuesday in the House of Commons 20 MPs tried to change the way in which the Government is planning to deal with Yemen over the next financial year and sadly James Cleverly who was representing the Government at the … Continue reading
Yemen is being debated again after nearly 6 months
This week there has been no Parliamentary debates which enables people like me who spend a bit of time trying to follow what happens each week to look in a bit more detail in the days before the holiday break. … Continue reading
Posted in Brighton & Hove, Parliament and Democracy, Yemen
Tagged James Cleverly, Lloyd Russell-Moyle, Tim Loughton
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Yemen peace has support from cross party Sussex MPs
There are a number of popular subjects that are regularly being covered by Parliament where many MPs share significant levels of support or disagreement. Some of the most current themes such as COVID and Brexit are also widely communicated by … Continue reading
Posted in Brighton & Hove, Parliament and Democracy, Yemen
Tagged Caroline Lucas, Lloyd Russell-Moyle, Tim Loughton
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A lot has changed in the last 35 years
Last night when we got home from the garden of one of our good friends, where we were able to enjoy a fantastic BBQ we switched on the TV and watched a programme that reflected what happened 35 years ago … Continue reading
Posted in Charities, Community Safety, Environment, EU Referendum, Housing, Immigration, Syria, Yemen, Youth Issues
Tagged Live Aid
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