Tag Archives: Caroline Lucas

Several Private Bills and discussions by Sussex MPs

Posted on March 20, 2023 by ianchisnall

This week in Parliament will be the final full week before Parliament breaks up for Easter on the following Thursday and so this Friday is the last opportunity for private MP Bills to be debated until late in April. Sadly, … Continue reading →

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Two Slavery questions and inadequate answers

Posted on March 18, 2023 by ianchisnall

So on Tuesday our local MP Caroline Lucas asked a question with several aspects for Slavery issues. Sadly the answer from the Government appears to be very inadequate. So the starting point of the question was “To ask the Secretary of … Continue reading →

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Women’s drug and alcohol treatment proposed

Posted on March 12, 2023 by ianchisnall

At the end of the week in Parliament on Thursday 9th March Rachael Maskell, the Labour MP for York Central raised a document that is entitled Women’s drug and alcohol treatment and 9 other MPs supported her call. On the … Continue reading →

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A significant support for Local Government Funding

Posted on March 4, 2023 by ianchisnall

Just over a week ago I observed that the MP for for Knowsley in Liverpool, George Howarth had submitted a document during the Parliamentary half term session calling for Local Government Funding. When he returned to Parliament two weeks ago … Continue reading →

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We need Therese Coffey to answer this question properly

Posted on February 21, 2023 by ianchisnall

Last week while Parliament was closed down in its half term holiday a significant number of written questions were submitted by some MPs and one of them who raised many questions last week was Caroline Lucas. She focused on a … Continue reading →

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Parliament must focus on several subjects when it opens

Posted on February 20, 2023 by ianchisnall

Today Parliament will re-open for holding debates and discussions after both this weekend and also following a week of closure that took place last week. It is a period that also reflects the half term session for most Schools across … Continue reading →

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Three questions for Asylum Detainees

Posted on February 16, 2023 by ianchisnall

Last Thursday the three questions that Caroline Lucas had raised for Asylum Detainees were responded to by Robert Jenrick. Here are the questions and the responses and it seems very clear that the answers are not sufficient or direct to … Continue reading →

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Cabinet Office is not sure about people aged 30-69

Posted on February 15, 2023 by ianchisnall

Last Tuesday Caroline Lucas the Brighton Pavilion MP asked a question which is focusing on the new rule that the Government has set out that applies to the Council Elections from February this year and Government Elections from October this … Continue reading →

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Last week some MPs focused on Bee-killing Pesticides

Posted on February 9, 2023 by ianchisnall

Last Wednesday Morning a group of MPs met up together in the Westminster Hall to discuss some petitions and their calls which are focusing on Bee-Killing Pesticides and also the reduction in Bees in our Nation. The MP who organised … Continue reading →

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Some significant theme debates in Parliament

Posted on February 6, 2023 by ianchisnall

Each week in Parliament there are debates and questions that take place and it is always interesting to observe what emerges from our local MPs and occasionally other MPs that raise themes for our area. It is always fascinating most … Continue reading →

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