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Tag Archives: FareShare
The relevance of COP26 ending close to 11th November
Officially the COP26 event was due to end yesterday and it took place on the 12th November, one day after Remembrance or Armistice Day which this year was 103 years since the end of World War 1. While COP26 is … Continue reading
Posted in Environment, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged COP26, FareShare, Ruth Valerio, Sussex Fareshare
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A clear call to this petition from Conor McGinn
In the House of Commons on Friday the Government Minister Jo Churchill responded to two written questions from Conor McGinn who is the Labour MP in St Helens North near Liverpool. Conor is also the Shadow Minister for the Home … Continue reading
Posted in Charities, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Conor McGinn, FareShare, Jo Churchill, Sussex Fareshare
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Two vital groups of MPs focused on food waste
Ten weeks ago I came across a publication from the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Select Committee (EFRA) that had called on the Government to fund charities like FareShare. My personal involvement was in the setting up of Sussex FareShare … Continue reading
Please sign this petition – it will have an impact on our nation
Over the last few years I have signed numerous petitions and some of them have made a significant challenge onto the Government. So back nearly two months ago on 28th June I set out this petition which is a clear … Continue reading
Posted in Charities, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged DEFRA, EFRA Committee, FareShare
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Watch tonights Countryfile and then sign my petition
This e-Petition calls for the Government to reverse its decision not to fund charities such as FareShare. If you would like to find out more about why the petition was set out check out this page on this blog back … Continue reading
Posted in Brighton & Hove, Environment, Health Reform, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged e-petition, FareShare, Gleaning, Sussex Fareshare
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Sign this petition to release funds to charities like FareShare
Thursday of last week was the last day in Parliament before the MPs closed their Westminster Offices. One of the MPs who stood up to ask a question was the Labour MP for Liverpool, West Derby called Ian Byrne. Along … Continue reading
Posted in Charities, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged DEFRA, EFRA Committee, FareShare, George Eustice, Ian Byrne, Luke Pollard, Sussex Fareshare
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Amendment 149 is a very important issue
Last Monday in the House of Lords, Rosie Boycott stood up and expressed her disappointment at her amendment. Of course no doubt the disappointment covered several aspects. One of them would be that the Environment Bill has not already included … Continue reading
Posted in Charities, Economics, Environment, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged FareShare, Rosie Boycott, Sussex Fareshare
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A few of The Queen’s Birthday Honours 2021
It is always fascinating to find out who is receiving an honour as part of the Queens Birthday or indeed the New Year. This year as we celebrate the 95th Birthday of the Queen a very significant number of people … Continue reading
Posted in Charities
Tagged Catherine Campbell, Eastbourne, FareShare, Foodbanks, Harris Tweed, Howard Wardle, Isle of Harris, Lindsay Boswell, Zoe Clark-Coates
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Every MP in the UK needs to take part in this petition debate!
Today is an important time for Parliament and 1.1m people across the UK who signed a petition formed by Marcus Rashford calling to end child food poverty and that no children’s should go hungry. It is a petition which emerged … Continue reading
