Tag Archives: John Howell

The Government claims is making progress on STEM


On the previous Monday a Conservative MP, John Howell who represents Henley in the Oxfordshire area wrote a question to the Government which was “To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what assessment he has made of the … Continue reading

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Skill Training must become a higher priority for the government


Tomorrow is the start of Colleges Week and a survey carried out by the Association of Colleges which was published here on Friday shows that 71% of the Small and Medium Size Companies believe colleges are important to the businesses … Continue reading

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This debate poorly reflects the current views of our nation?


On Monday at 6pm a very small number of MPs agreed to discuss three petitions that have all had over 100,000 signatures. The petitions have been signed in the last 18 months so they are a great deal more recent … Continue reading

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A very positive Parliamentary Debate


Despite all of the problems on the front burner of Parliament at present it is perhaps more important than ever to pay attention to the good words and intentions that are being expressed by small groups of MPs who are … Continue reading

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