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Tag Archives: Labour
Bishop of Leicester asks questions about Employment
The Bishop of Leicester, Martyn Snow, has been involved in the House of Lords for nearly 18 months and he recently asked two separate questions about ‘Employment: Disability’. The first was here and the second here which are both on … Continue reading
Posted in Church Teaching, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Disability, Labour, Labour Party, Maeve Sherlock, Martyn Snow, news, Politics
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Lewes MP presses for UK-EU customs union
Today MPs consider ‘e-petition 707189 relating to the rules for political donations’ arranged by Irene Campbell, the Labour MP for North Ayrshire and Arran. The e-petition was created by Jeremy Stone described as ‘Tighten the rules on political donations’. He provided the … Continue reading
MPs debate use of social media by the under 16s
Today in Parliament the ‘e-petition 700086’ will be discussed ‘relating to a minimum age for social media’ arranged by Tony Vaughan, the Labour MP for Folkestone and Hythe. It is described as ‘Introduce 16 as the minimum age for children to have … Continue reading
Will Patrick become the first Labour MP for Southport?
My column below which I published back in mid June spoke about Patrick Purley and his potential MP role for Southport – I have now seen that he was correct with 17,252 votes and Damien Moore for Conservative who has … Continue reading
Posted in Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Conservative, Labour, Liberal Democrat, Southport
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The situation of voting for Surrey this year
This item was initially set out on 2nd June, but subsequently there have been a number of changes on the Wikipedia publication so this item has been changed most recently on 4th June. – It is amazing that the 11 … Continue reading
Posted in Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Conservative, Green, Labour, Liberal Democrat, Surrey
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We need a by-election from all three MPs
This is not the first time that MPs have decided to reject their party politics and tragically it is not the first time that MPs have decided to leave a political party and transfer to another political party. However this … Continue reading
Posted in Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Conservative, Dan Falvey, Douglas Carswell, Labour, Mark Reckless, UKIP
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That was the Summer that was
Here in Sussex, the public confirmation that a new season was on its way came on Friday with heavy rain that along with a drop in temperature felt and smelt like Autumn. Sadly the warm days we have got used to … Continue reading
Posted in Parliament and Democracy, Syria
Tagged Conservative, Labour, Member of Parliament, Syria, Trades Union Congress
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A little local difficulty
To the best of my knowledge Polegate is not the hotbed of any particular activity, but this weeks Eastbourne Herald tells the story of a defection by a local town councillor from the Conservative Party to UKIP. This won’t have … Continue reading
The only way is still up!
Three days ago I wrote about the difficulties which the residents of Brighton & Hove face as a result of the chaos within the leading Green group on the Council and the poor judgement shown by the leader of the Labour group. Since … Continue reading
Posted in Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Brighton & Hove, Conservatives, Green, Labour
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Third time ………
I have just declared that I intend to stand as a candidate in the elections for Sussex Police and Crime Commissioner. The Police Authority website explains this in more detail and my own website explains something of my thinking and … Continue reading
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