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Category Archives: Youth Issues
Food poverty must be raised up the Governments Agenda
Whenever foodbank issues get raised with the Government, we hear stories from MPs and sometimes Ministers that demonstrate they are ignorant people who need to spend more time visiting the foodbanks in their communities. Two classic examples being that of … Continue reading
Why Daniel is mistaken over No Deal
My MEP Daniel has written a piece in today’s Telegraph which argues for us to accept a No Deal departure from the EU because his party leader “has gone as far as any British leader could go to accommodate Brussels … Continue reading
Posted in Economics, EU Referendum, Parliament and Democracy, Youth Issues
Tagged Daniel Hannan, EU Referendum, Theresa May
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Tim seems to be in no mans land
On the 18th July Tim Loughton the MP for East Worthing, Shoreham and (so my friend Chris feels included) Sompting too! raised a matter in the House of Commons on the way in which Govia Thamselink Railways are performing in … Continue reading
Representation of the People (Equal Franchise)
Ninety years ago today, Parliament passed an Act that brought our nation into a modern and meaningful world and made a significant and meaningful change to the way in which our society operates. The Representation of the People (Equal Franchise) … Continue reading
Parliamentary training should work both ways
According to this page of the Parliamentary website, teachers and lecturers who are training and educating students in matters that relate to politics have a fantastic range of resources open to them. There is a outreach team of Parliamentary Educators … Continue reading
Posted in Charities, Education, Parliament and Democracy, Policing, Youth Issues
Tagged Education
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Wealth can lead to abuse of the system
It seems vital that our society places the needs of the weak and vulnerable and innocent people at the top of the priority list, giving them as much help as is possible so that their lives are saved and made … Continue reading
Posted in Community Safety, Justice Issues, Youth Issues
Tagged Baby P, Goldsmiths University, Victoria Climbie
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A Minister without understanding
For just over a decade in the 1990’s and into the new Millennium I was a Financial Adviser who organised literally hundreds of mortgages for people amongst many other matters. As a Mortgage arranger, it was clear that my role … Continue reading
Posted in Economics, Education, Parliament and Democracy, Youth Issues
Tagged Degrees, Graduates, Mortgag, Sam Gyimah, Universities
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Do we need radical changes in education?
The speed and cost with which change takes place in our education system is woeful based on two specific and current examples. The introduction of T-Level courses which are the vocational and technical equivalent of A levels had been discussed … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Parliament and Democracy, STEM, Youth Issues
Tagged Apprenticeship Levy, GCSEs, Sarah-Jayne Blakemore, T-Levels
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There is a clear need for effective data
I work for a small company and occasionally we get a phone call from an agency ringing on behalf of the Government wanting to gather data on our work and impact. If we have the data, we will share it … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Parliament and Democracy, STEM, Youth Issues
Tagged Free Schools, Ian Austin, Sam Gyimah, STEM
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Sheffield is an important place but….
In the late 1990’s and early part of the new Millennium Brighton was regularly referred to as having more pilots than Gatwick, because the Blair Government used to test out its policies in a city which was close enough to … Continue reading
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