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Tag Archives: John Redwood
An excellent result in North Shropshire
As the result comes through it is very clear that the Conservative Party needs to be challenged with the way that they are behaving on so many levels. The idea as expressed by John Redwood in his reaction to the … Continue reading
Why is John Redwood criticising Greta Thunberg?
It is well known that Greta Thunberg gets listened to in public settings. Given that Members of Parliament would like to be listened to we can perhaps raise questions about their commercial settings. Given that John Redwood is an MP … Continue reading
Posted in Economics, Environment, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Greta Thunberg, John Redwood
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Are the Leave EU Politicians only focused on their holidays?
Our departure from the EU which is still less than six months old is seriously impacting on a number of our industries and our communities. The impact on the Northern Ireland region is probably the most high profile situation and … Continue reading
Posted in Economics, EU Referendum, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged John Redwood, Northern Ireland
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An outstanding speech regarding modern slavery
Anti-Slavery Day takes place on the 18th October each year and given that Parliament was closed on Sunday, yesterday was the first opportunity after the day to raise the subject. There was a debate yesterday that was under the title … Continue reading
UK needs better Governance for Agriculture and Fishery
Over the last two days in Parliament there have been some debates and votes on several amendments and clauses for two bills that the Government has already set out as their preferred laws for our nation. These bills are the … Continue reading
MPs must set up a public inquiry into the EU referendum
This afternoon at 6pm a number of MPs will be able to take a step in the right direction for those of us who have had serious concerns about the way that the European Union referendum was handled. Perhaps more … Continue reading
Government defends broken promises and International laws
Clearly some people chuck away manifestos soon after they have decided who to vote for and indeed obtaining a manifesto and reading it before voting is not common behaviour either. Indeed this is one of the challenges of a party … Continue reading
Today is one of the highest risk days for our nation for many years
Today is the 75th Anniversary of the signing of the act of military surrender which took place in Reims in a rural setting some distance from Paris. The signing took place at 02.41 on 7th May and even though our … Continue reading
Posted in Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Andrew Griffith, Boris Johnson, Daniel Hannan, Edward Argar, Graham Brady, John Redwood, Lindsay Hoyle, Reims, Stephen Powis, VE Day
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The urgent need to help unite our nation
In many senses the visit that begins officially tomorrow is simply one more bit of icing on a very unpleasant cake that began to be baked early in 2016 when an EU referendum that was poorly prepared for was announced, … Continue reading
Three vital petitions and an important debate
On the 1st April a debate took place in Westminster Hall regarding three petitions that have recently been signed by significant numbers of people. The one that has the largest number of signatures by some margin is the revocation of … Continue reading
Posted in EU Referendum, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Catherine Mckinnell, Craig Mackinlay, John Redwood
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