If you find any of these posts relevant to some of the social or political issues of the moment do leave a comment or contact me directly (click on my photo for my contact details)
Blog Stats
- 77,871 hits
-
Join 1,970 other subscribers
-
Recent Posts
Archives
Top Rated
Categories
- Afghanistan (27)
- Brighton & Hove (705)
- Casey Review (5)
- Charities (518)
- Church Teaching (131)
- Community Safety (286)
- Data Retention and Investigatory Powers (17)
- Deaf & Hard of Hearing (62)
- Economics (554)
- Education (439)
- Environment (222)
- EU Referendum (553)
- Health Reform (123)
- Housing (83)
- Immigration (115)
- Journalism (130)
- Justice Issues (220)
- Lobbying Bill (65)
- Network Rail (64)
- Obituary (21)
- Parliament and Democracy (3,182)
- Phone Hacking (7)
- Planning Rules (57)
- Police & Crime Commissioner (204)
- Policing (402)
- Scottish Referendum (21)
- STEM (49)
- Syria (90)
- Think Tanks (15)
- UK Riots in August 2011 (15)
- Ukraine (16)
- Uncategorized (49)
- Welfare Reform (72)
- Yemen (44)
- Youth Issues (420)
Twitter Updates
- If you want to hold an event in your community on 6th May to celebrate the Coronation of King Charles III you need… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… 11 hours ago
- Apparently any of us that want to celebrate the King Charles III Coronation need to book public events by 30th Marc… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… 20 hours ago
- @CPJElmore @FareShareUK This is relevant for @FareShareSussex @FareShareKent @FareShareSW and we need to ask our MPs to respond 1 day ago
- @CPJElmore @FareShareUK I am sure that you are supportive for that as well @huw4ogmore from South Wales and here in… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… 1 day ago
- Amber Rudd
- Andrew Griffith
- Boris Johnson
- Brexit
- Brighton & Hove
- Brighton & Hove City Council
- C-19
- Caroline Ansell
- Caroline Lucas
- Charities
- Charity Commission
- Charity Commission for England and Wales
- Chris Grayling
- Conservative Party
- Coronavirus
- COVID-19
- Daily Telegraph
- Daniel Hannan
- David Cameron
- David Davis
- Department for Education
- Donald Trump
- Eric Pickles
- EU Referendum
- European Union
- FareShare
- Foodbanks
- George Osborne
- Gillian Keegan
- Government
- Green Party
- Henry Smith
- Home Office
- House of Commons
- House of Lords
- Huw Merriman
- Iain Duncan Smith
- Independent Candidates
- Jacob Rees-Mogg
- Jeremy Corbyn
- Jeremy Hunt
- Katy Bourne
- Keir Starmer
- Labour Party
- Lib Dem Party
- Liz Truss
- Lloyd Russell-Moyle
- Lobbying Bill
- Local government
- Maria Caulfield
- Matthew Hancock
- Member of Parliament
- Michael Gove
- MPs
- NHS
- Nick Gibb
- Nigel Farage
- Nusrat Ghani
- Parliament
- Peter Bottomley
- Peter Kyle
- Police and Crime Commissioner
- Priti Patel
- Sajid Javid MP
- Sally-Ann Hart
- Small Businesses
- SME
- Sussex
- Sussex Police
- Syria
- Theresa May
- Tim Loughton
- Tony Blair
- UKIP
- YMCA Downslink Group
Tag Archives: John Hayes
John Hayes had a disturbing response to Rwanda project
On Tuesday A debate took place in the House of Commons under the theme of Nationality and Borders Bill and it was very disappointing. It can be seen here for all of the words. The piece began with this comment … Continue reading
A very disturbing attack onto the National Trust
In the past I have written ac couple of times about the challenges being presented to the National Trust by parts of the Conservative Party. They seem unwilling to accept that some of the premises which the National Trust now … Continue reading
Posted in Charities, Church Teaching, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged John Hayes, National Trust
Leave a comment
Can we find new approaches for engaging our Ministers
Yesterday afternoon as I was travelling to visit a client I was listening to the World At One and towards the end of the programme Nick Robinson focused on a discussion that had taken place involving a student who had … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Parliament and Democracy, Youth Issues
Tagged John Hayes, Nick Gibb, Nick Robinson
Leave a comment
Is Parliament a wise place for such comments to be made
It would be very easy for some of us to assume that Parliament is the location and context for ways to improve our nation. In addition the cost of running Parliament does suggest that any debate should be based on … Continue reading
Posted in Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Christopher Pincher, Gareth Bacon, Jim Shannon, John Hayes, Sadiq Khan, Slavery, Tom Hunt, Woke
Leave a comment
Charity Commission rejects claims from Common Sense Group
There have been a number of challenges that we have faced in the last decade between MPs and Charities. The first matter arose when the coalition Government appointed the new Chair of the Charity Commission as someone with strong political … Continue reading
MPs like John Hayes have created these problems
There are a significant number of Conservative and indeed DUP MPs and even some Labour MPs who were very strongly of the opinion that our departure from the EU would be the right thing to do, with no consideration of … Continue reading
Posted in Economics, EU Referendum, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Boris Johnson, Good Friday Agreement, John Hayes, Theresa May
Leave a comment
MPs who want people to be limited to their politics
It appears as if a MPs from across the Conservative Party are determined to stop other people and other organisations from responding to our society or our history with a political perspective. They are not trying to prevent their influence … Continue reading
Posted in Charities, Education, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Jacob Rees-Mogg, John Hayes, Jonathan Lord, Nick Gibb
Leave a comment
Apparently only politicians can discuss politics, and they won’t!
Yesterday in the House of Commons there was a session called “Business of the House” which is an opportunity for MPs to raise questions with the Leader of the House of Commons, Jacob Rees-Mogg. Now of course there are many … Continue reading
Posted in Charities, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged COVID-19, Jacob Rees-Mogg, John Hayes, National Trust
1 Comment
Justin Webb, it appears John Hayes has mis-calculated!
About 6 weeks ago on 22nd September John Hayes MP was on the BBC Radio 4 Today programme being interviewed by Justin Webb. The interview arose because the House of Commons was due to give some training to all of … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Journalism, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged John Hayes, Justin Webb, Radio 4 Today, Unconscious Bias
2 Comments
Will Black History Month 2020 achieve any changes?
This tweet appeared a day or two ago and it demonstrates that there is at least one senior member of the Conservative Party who strongly believes that non politicians in the public sector and within education and media industries should … Continue reading
Posted in Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Boris Johnson, Daniel Hannan, John Hayes, Louise Ellman, Stephen Williams MP
Leave a comment