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Tag Archives: COVID-19
Taking steps to reduce excess deaths include COVID-19
On Friday in Parliament a written question from Henry Smith, the Crawley MP was responded by Neil O’Brien the Parliamentary Under Secretary for Health and Social Care. The answer included the following aspect It is likely that a combination of … Continue reading
Posted in Health Reform, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged COVID-19, Henry Smith, Neil O'Brien
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The Government now must reverse their actions
A few minutes ago one of my friends published this tweet and the information is very clear. There are in the last 7 days 345.014 COVID cases in our Nation. In the previous 7 days before the recent decisions had … Continue reading
Posted in Brighton & Hove, Charities, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Andy Winter, COVID-19
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The Government must engage with COVID experts
Just over a week ago there was several questions from MPs and one answer from a Government Minister. The rather disturbing element which emerged from the response was that very little is being listened to by the Government or if … Continue reading
Posted in Brighton & Hove, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Caroline Lucas, COVID-19, Debbie Abrahams, Maggie Throup
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John Sentamu made a significant request Boris
Two weeks ago on Monday the 7th February, John Sentamu was speaking in the House of Lords and he raised three specific themes. One of them was what is needed in the UK as COVID appears to be gradually shifting … Continue reading
Oliver, DCMS Minister must go further than deleting his Tweet!
Yesterday at around 6pm the wife of Joe Biden, Jill Biden who is the First Lady of the United States posted a tweet with the following words Beautiful and powerful program for G7 spouses today at the @minacktheatre. Thank you … Continue reading
The loss of Kevan Collins and destruction of the biggest priority
The decision by the Government to cut a proposed £10bn- £15bn a few days ago to £1.4bn yesterday for educational funds to assist Schools in raising the response from COVID-19 is deeply concerning. My conversations with a senior teacher indicated … Continue reading
Posted in Economics, Education, Parliament and Democracy, Youth Issues
Tagged Boris Johnson, COVID-19, Gavin Williamson, Kevan Collins, Robert Halfon
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Two Ministers whose communication was very incorrect
Late yesterday following many calls over many days from eight local Councils and their public health leaders a Government announcement finally made it clear that the words they had placed on their own national website were incorrect. The areas affected … Continue reading
Sussex Politicians inspire Vaccinations and protecting people
I am thrilled that I received my Vaccine a few days ago and whilst the short term impact was not particularly enjoyable for me, it is very much more appealing than the prospect of COVID-19. A few days earlier I … Continue reading
When will this Government answer some questions?
On Tuesday lunchtime there was a debate on the subject of “Covid-19: Government’s Publication of Contracts” which took place following several Court issues. They all related to the way the Government has dealt with procurement over COVID and there was … Continue reading
Posted in Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Ben Spencer, COVID-19, Edward Argar, Michael Gove, Nigel Mills, Rachel Reeves
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Is Nick Gibb ignoring real challenges for Schools and parents?
When a Member of Parliament asks a question, with one or two exceptions, they are raising genuine issues which require the Government to respond in a meaningful way. After all these questions and answers are all made public and therefore … Continue reading