Tag Archives: Helen Whately

The phrase levelling up means very little


At the end of October Rishi Sunak announced the latest budget which included a levelling up element. So the Government was releasing several billion pounds spread across nearly 50 locations of which 85% were in locations where Conservative MPs are … Continue reading

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The NHS need us to give blood this summer


On Tuesday the team of people working in Uckfield to collect blood were working even harder than before due to the COVID impact on the community. For the first time some of us had to queue outside because of the … Continue reading

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How far away from people must we be, given this odd question?


I work in an industry that spends a great deal of time trying to avoid digital cables being extended beyond their limitations. The reason is that when a cable is too long, the signal will drop out. As people get … Continue reading

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Can the Government communicate “Coronavirus: Disease Control”?


On Thursday 14th May after Parliament had closed for the week, the Government kindly provided an answer to this written question from John Hayes MP who asked it under the title of Coronavirus: Disease Control. Presumably Matthew Hancock was too … Continue reading

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Two people that are deeply out of touch


According to Helen Whately and Brandon Lewis, the Vice Chair and Chair of the Tory Party, the results from yesterdays local elections have strengthened the need for the Government and the Opposition to resolve our departure from the EU. This … Continue reading

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