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Tag Archives: Caroline Lucas
Last week Parliament re-opened with several themes
(This item first appeared in the Brighton Argus on 12th June 2023 and its headline was “MP’s Commons debate on World Ocean Day”) Parliament reopened last Monday following the Half Term break with a significant number of events that took … Continue reading
An interesting comment on the Retained EU Law Bill
This piece took place on Wednesday 24th May in the week before Parliament was closed down for last week. The headline of the debate was Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill and Michael Tomlinson who is the Solicitor-General for … Continue reading
Today Parliament re-opens with several elements
Today is the opening of Parliament following their Half Term break over the last week. Given the discussions that have taken place last week publicly concerning the behaviour of Boris Johnson it will be very interesting to see what MPs … Continue reading
Tory MPs rebel on votes at Westminster
(This item first appeared in the Brighton Argus on 29th May 2023) Last week Parliament closed down on Thursday afternoon for the whole of this week and it will reopen a week on Monday so our local MPs may work … Continue reading
Safety of School Buildings including Sussex
On Tuesday there was a debate that took place in Parliament which was entitled Safety of School Buildings and at the end of the debate there was a voting arrangement. Sadly the Conservatives voted against the document and because they … Continue reading
A very positive response from Wera Hobhouse
On Monday I wrote a blog focused on the debate that Caroline Lucas organised last Thursday entitled Public Access to Nature and The Argus newspaper printed it out under the headline of ‘We are increasingly isolated from nature’. That content … Continue reading
Posted in Brighton & Hove, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Caroline Lucas, Rachael Maskell, Robin Walker, Wera Hobhouse
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One of our MPs submitted “Public Access to Nature”
Last Thursday a substantial debate took place in Parliament entitled “Public Access to Nature” organised by Caroline Lucas the Green MP for Brighton Pavilion. This discussion was held in the Commons Chamber and was very significant. The session lasted for … Continue reading
Posted in Brighton & Hove, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Caroline Lucas, Lloyd Russell-Moyle, Robin Walker, Trudy Harrison
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An MP asks “Ministers are criminalising protest”
Last Tuesday Joanna Cherry, the SNP MP asked an initial question under the headline of “Coronation: Policing of Protests“ and her initial question was “Urgent Question): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if she will make a statement … Continue reading
Posted in Parliament and Democracy, Policing
Tagged Caroline Lucas, Chris Philp, Joanna Cherry
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Will Rishi honestly look his daughter in the eye?
On Wednesday Caroline Lucas asked a very significant question on Rishi Sunak during the Prime Ministers question session and it is very interesting to know how he is treating his daughter. On the following day the Greenpeace website set out … Continue reading
Posted in Brighton & Hove, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Caroline Lucas, Greenpeace, Rishi Sunak
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Parliament will be focusing on a number of themes
Today many of us are celebrating the crown of the King that took place on Saturday and our nation has been provided a bank holiday following the Coronation of King Charles III which is why Parliament is not opening today. … Continue reading
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