Tag Archives: David Cameron

Two Bishops have raised questions for South Africa


Back on the 21st of May while the Parliament and the House of Lords was still active one of the themes that arose was a focus on South Africa and a current Bishop who is the Bishop of Southwell and … Continue reading

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Bishop Paul & John Sentamu call for South Africa


Last Tuesday afternoon on 21st May there was a session in the House of Lords that was published as South Africa and the person who set it out was the Bishop of Southwell and Nottingham who is Paul Williams. He … Continue reading

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Bishop of Winchester refers to India Religion Freedom


On Tuesday in the House of Lords there is a session entitled India: Freedom of Religion or Belief which was set out by the Bishop of Winchester who is Philip Mounstephen and the Minister who responded to his questions and … Continue reading

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Tom Winsor ends his role with some clear challenges


Tom Winsor is the HM Inspectorate of Constabulary (HMIC), a role he took over in September 2012, two months before the end of Police Authorities and the election for the Police and Crime Commissioners. Tom Winsor was the first person who … Continue reading

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The Author of the Lobbying Bill acted inappropriately


Eight years ago in July 2013 the Lobbying Bill was set out by the Prime Minister, David Cameron. Over the following 6 months it was used to bring out rules that prevent the Trade Unions and Charities from raising their … Continue reading

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Please elect Independent Police and Crime Commissioners today


Today across England and Wales we need to elect a Police and Crime Commissioner in our area. Many people disagree with the idea of an elected Police and Crime Commissioner and many people disagree with the loss of the Police … Continue reading

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This Football principle must now change Government policies


Over the last couple of Days our Prime Minister has, rather late in his career set out a very important principle that needs to go much further. When the 6 British Football Clubs sought to change their own opportunities and … Continue reading

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Sussex MPs please learn from our local Professor and respond


One of the numerous funerals that has taken place recently was the highest profile event for some time. Yet despite its profile, it was very modest compared to what we might have experienced 18 months ago. Although we had not … Continue reading

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Although they voted against the Lobbying Committee……


The Conservative Party seems to include a number of MPs who are clearly very concerned about the incompetence and indeed corruption of their own political party. Despite this they found it impossible to support the Labour Party who were simply … Continue reading

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Can the Government be advised about Independent?


Yesterday at lunchtime in the House of Commons there were several statements being made about the concept of Independence and it would appear that there are some gaps between the views of the people who made the statements and the … Continue reading

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