Tag Archives: Chris Skidmore

Seven years is not a very long time in unchained Politics


Its is intriguing that a group of people like Patel, Truss, Raab, Kwarteng and Skidmore who are now presenting themselves as credible members of the next Government (if their party gets a majority of seats) sat down and wrote a … Continue reading

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Government wants to ensure that “E” in STEM is equal


Earlier this week in Parliament an interesting discussion took place regarding the importance of Engineering which for me as a STEM Ambassador from an Engineering background is very inspiring, particularly if the Government is able to achieve the objectives that … Continue reading

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A Bizarre attitude towards a single vote


Just over a week ago MPs were debating a matter that will have a huge impact on our educational infrastructure. It was clear from the debate that the impact on our Universities of our departure from the EU is going … Continue reading

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The need to resolve all Cabinet leaks!


As the media trawls through the problems caused by someone that the Cabinet claims is Gavin Williamson and who has apparently sworn on his children lives he was not guilty and MPs are demanding he is taken to Court, it … Continue reading

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Who gets to vote?


A debate took place in Parliament on 18th June to decide if young people aged 16 and 17 should be entitled to vote in the forthcoming referendum on our membership of the EU. I am personally in favour of the … Continue reading

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