Tag Archives: Gillian Keegan

Helpful words from the MP for Rolls Royce

Posted on June 30, 2018 by ianchisnall

On Wednesday at Prime Ministers Questions, the MP for Chichester, Gillian Keegan asked a valuable question that succinctly explains why our industrial heritage and contemporary economy will collapse if we end up with a hard Brexit. Despite the rather half … Continue reading →

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Watch her lips and listen to what she says

Posted on March 30, 2018 by ianchisnall

This image comes from a fantastically useful website called ‘They Work for You’ which takes the transcripts from Parliament and presents them in a way that assists people to follow the words or the speakers in a very simple manner. … Continue reading →

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Theresa’s Brexit no longer means Brexit

Posted on March 3, 2018 by ianchisnall

In the last two days, it has become clear that Theresa May has been forced to reveal the true nature of the Brexiteers new clothes, as she has papered over an abyss between what Brexiteers claimed back in June 2016 … Continue reading →

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The Government must change its approach

Posted on February 14, 2018 by ianchisnall

Over a month ago three Tory MPs asked the same question of the new Minister of Equalities, Amber Rudd. It always seems strange when the wording of three questions from three individuals is identical, almost as if the three colluded … Continue reading →

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MPs need to focus on the MicroBiz details

Posted on January 11, 2018 by ianchisnall

Tomorrow is #MicroBizMatters Day. It is a day intended to focus on the importance of businesses that employ 0-9 people or turnover up to £2m. The Company I work for falls into the second of these categories although our workforce … Continue reading →

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Youth Employment and Apprenticeships

Posted on December 10, 2017 by ianchisnall

On Wednesday Parliament debated a topic that is vital to all of us, that of youth employment. The debate was convened by Gillian Keegan who is the recently elected MP for Chichester and who believes she is the only MP … Continue reading →

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We need a Small & Micro Enterprise Champion

Posted on July 9, 2017 by ianchisnall

On Wednesday in Parliament a brief debate took place on the subject of ‘Prompt Payment Code’ which relates to the speed with which contractors pay their suppliers. One of the themes touched upon explicitly by several MPs was the issue … Continue reading →

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