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Tag Archives: George Eustice
This week FareShare could benefit from many of us
This week is a financial campaign for FareShare Sussex that is a charity that is based in Brighton but which covers the whole of Sussex and also many parts of Surrey. FareShare is an organisation that I helped to set … Continue reading
Several issues that must be raised in the next few days
Tomorrow morning our MPs will return to Parliament for the first time since they left just over two weeks ago for Political Conferences. The upcoming business lists several discussions that will take place this week. However, there are no indications … Continue reading
The Government must provide more funds for FareShare
Last Thursday in the House of Commons Jessica Morden who is the Labour MP for Newport East in South Wales raised a very significant question to the Government as part of several questions under the theme of Food Security. The … Continue reading
The Animal Welfare (Sentience) Bill can go further
Our local MP, Caroline Lucas was the person who first proposed an Animal Welfare proposal as part of our departure from the EU. Her proposal was prevented by the Conservative Government at that time. The photo at the top shows … Continue reading
Posted in Brighton & Hove, Environment, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Caroline Lucas, DEFRA, George Eustice, Stephen Lloyd, Tim Loughton
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Some appalling calls and some very good calls
It appears as if in the last few days that several people inside the Government and Parliament are seeking to move us forward but sadly the Prime Minister has made several destructive comments. The people I have spotted are focusing … Continue reading
Rewilding with up to £800m a year from Government
On Thursday there was a presentation at the Oxford Farming Conference by George Eustice who announced that there was to be a rewilding strategy set out by his Government. This is a call that has been promised for several years … Continue reading
Posted in Environment, EU Referendum, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged George Eustice, Horsham, Knepp Wildland
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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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A fascinating egg theme is now emerging in Parliament
10 days ago on 30th November the theme of Scotch Eggs first arose from George Eustice who stated in an interview on LBC that they “would count as a substantial meal if there were table service” So the challenge for … Continue reading
DEFRA’s 12 week grant in July should now be spent!
Here is the the link to the arrangement that was published by DEFRA relating to the £63 Million pound provision from the Government to local authorities as a Grant for Food. The grant was announced by Boris Johnson on the … Continue reading
We clearly need a new competent Government
So this morning I took the latest posting from the Government website which is shown here along with my arrow and question. In the last 96 hours there has been a range of contradictory plans and demands from the Government. … Continue reading