Tag Archives: Chris Heaton Harris

Can we obtain a Parliament with real answers?

Posted on December 21, 2021 by ianchisnall

It is not a new problem but perhaps we can find a new solution? The questions raised in Parliament can occasionally be the problem but far too often the lack of a meaningful answer is the real problem. How can … Continue reading →

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Several Sussex MPs need to focus on Disability provision

Posted on August 9, 2021 by ianchisnall

Over the last few weeks an vital theme emerged from Parliament through the Conservative MP from Daventry who is one of the Ministers of State for the Department for Transport. Chris Heaton-Harris is part of a team who work under … Continue reading →

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Disability Access to all Railway Stations by 2030?

Posted on July 10, 2021 by ianchisnall

On Wednesday in the House of Commons two MPs participated in a meaningful debate on the theme of access by disabled people to railways stations. The debate covered far too many words to include in this piece but there are … Continue reading →

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Does anyone understand the Williams-Shapps Rail Plan?

Posted on June 4, 2021 by ianchisnall

On the 20th May the Government published a policy paper under the headline of “Great British Railways: Williams-Shapps plan for rail” which is described as the The government’s plan to transform the railways in Great Britain. The two people who … Continue reading →

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Is 11 months to resolve our departure from EU in a coherent way, given this example?

Posted on February 6, 2020 by ianchisnall

Last Thursday in the House of Commons, our Hove MP asked a question which is illustrated here and the answer was one that clearly failed to define what “near term” means as well as raising serious concerns about our Governments … Continue reading →

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Is it time to overturn the convention?

Posted on October 27, 2017 by ianchisnall

In the light of the letter from the MP for Daventry to all Universities regarding the courses and lecturers who are teaching on a subject that is of concern to him, perhaps it is time for us to tear up … Continue reading →

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