Tag Archives: Alex Burghart

The Newcastle MP Chi is calling to promote STEM


On Tuesday Chi Onwurah who is the Labour MP for Newcastle Upon Tyne Central wrote two questions to the Government that both focused on STEM. This is very good for an MP to be challenging the Government. The questions and … Continue reading

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It is great for our LSIP to be approved by the Government


It is very positive that last Friday the Government submitted provision for one of our region’s education elements and it was very encouraging that the Department for Education (DfE) published the Local Skills Improvement Plans (LSIP) for Sussex. This recent … Continue reading

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A Government Minister endorses our Sussex LSIP


It was inspiring that on Friday the Sussex Chamber of Commerce published a series of documents that they have produced within their contribution for what is called the Local Skills Improvement Plan Trailblazer. The LSIP is a response directed to … Continue reading

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The Government is planning to promote STEM


A couple of weeks ago I wrote this blog which focused on the STEM campaign that has been promoted by Schools in Sussex and across the UK. The same theme was about to be discussed in the Science and Technology … Continue reading

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Failure to understand who funds the police


On Monday there was a series of so called ‘topical questions’ aimed at the Home Office Ministers in the House of Commons. These covered a wide range of topics, one of which was the funding of police services. It began … Continue reading

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