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Tag Archives: Jeremy Quin
Infected blood inquiry is expected to conclude next year
At the end of Parliament this year a discussion took place on the final Thursday. It appears that next year after six years of process the Infected Blood Inquiry that was set out by the Prime Minister will finally be … Continue reading
Posted in Health Reform, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Diana Johnson, Jeremy Quin, Peter Bottomley
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We need a more radical and less political House of Lords
Some of us who are interested in the nations governmental activities are aware of the House of Lords because of the contributions that it sometimes achieves to challenge the Government and improve their Bills. Along with that some of us … Continue reading
Thankyou to these MPs who promoted the Sussex Day
Last Thursday was Sussex Day which was recognised by many people as the 15th year of the County Day, although of course the Sussex Day started in the 13th Century. However, its modern approach was formed by Ian Steedman in … Continue reading
Will our local Ministers promote Sussex this June?
Each week in Parliament, there are opportunities for our local MPs to speak about their constituencies and also to focus on Sussex as a whole. In three weeks’, time there will be a great opportunity when the Sussex Day on … Continue reading
Posted in Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Gillian Keegan, Jeremy Quin, Maria Caulfield, Mims Davies, Sussex Day
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Congratulations to STEM students in Sussex
Two events will take place this week that are very different but they have a nominal link and their shared theme is very significant for many people. The first event takes place on Wednesday in the House of Commons when … Continue reading
These 10 Sussex MPs made several bad votes last week!
Last week in Parliament a number of important elements emerged that relate to Health issues and it seems vital for our community to applaud the people who took the time to raise questions or supported these important issues. Perhaps we … Continue reading
Proportional Representation is vitally needed NOW!
As I am planning to write tomorrow in my blog and in my column in the Brighton Argus newspaper, that actions of the MPs such as those in Sussex need to be radically challenged. We currently have 16 Sussex MPs … Continue reading
We need all MPs to begin to understand what SME represents
Last Monday in Parliament, Sally-Ann Hart, the MP for Hastings and Rye asked the Government a question regarding her constituency. As it happens the question is very relevant in other parts of Sussex and no doubt further afield. Clearly we … Continue reading
At least one MP who raises concerns for the whole of Sussex
Many of the people who live or work in Sussex are aware of its shape and some of the elements of its history. However when it comes to MPs they are all faced with a challenge. One option which is … Continue reading
Posted in Brighton & Hove, Charities, Church Teaching, Network Rail, Parliament and Democracy, Police & Crime Commissioner, Policing
Tagged Andrew Griffith, Caroline Ansell, Caroline Lucas, Huw Merriman, Jeremy Leggett, Jeremy Quin, Lisa Rodrigues, Peter Kyle, Sussex Fareshare, Sussex Pathways, YMCA Downslink Group
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MPs must lead as well as represent their constituents
At this weekend the call by Boris Johnson for our nation to enter into our second lockdown from the 5th November came nearly 3 weeks after Keir Starmer had called for that to happen. Starmer’s call came almost as soon … Continue reading
Posted in Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Boris Johnson, Henry Smith, Huw Merriman, Jeremy Quin, Keir Starmer, Nusrat Ghani, Tim Loughton
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