Tag Archives: Lloyd Russell-Moyle

Closing down Parliament and the licensing of Drones

Posted on July 15, 2019 by ianchisnall

The actions by Sussex and indeed Kent and Surrey MPs last Tuesday during a debate on matters relating to Northern Ireland have presented our nation with a very slim mechanism to avoid the new Prime Minister from shutting down Parliament … Continue reading →

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Unsustainable Development Debate

Posted on June 14, 2019 by ianchisnall

On Tuesday in the House of Commons Rory Stewart, currently the International Development Secretary commenced a debate on Sustainable Development Goals which covered a huge amount of themes and it was clearly a vital discussion. However at the end the … Continue reading →

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Five Parliamentary swallows including disability benefits and tenancy rights

Posted on March 18, 2019 by ianchisnall

In the middle of the chaos and bizarre behaviour of many MPs in the House of Commons that has been going on for at least three years, occasionally a few sensible words and recommendations are heard.  If these could be … Continue reading →

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Brighton has failed to do something apparently!

Posted on September 7, 2018 by ianchisnall

On Wednesday a debate in the House of Commons took place at the request of the Labour Party on the subject of “Organised Crime: Young Peoples Safety” and at the end of the debate Ben Wallace who is the Minister … Continue reading →

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Tim seems to be in no mans land

Posted on July 21, 2018 by ianchisnall

On the 18th July Tim Loughton the MP for East Worthing, Shoreham and (so my friend Chris feels included) Sompting too! raised a matter in the House of Commons on the way in which Govia Thamselink Railways are performing in … Continue reading →

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USA’s signature is not worth the paper it is written on

Posted on May 14, 2018 by ianchisnall

It is always refreshing at the start of a week to hope that change can be achieved over the next few days which will make our community more secure by the weekend. However last week showed us how much change … Continue reading →

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Our Parliamentary procedures lack credibility

Posted on May 13, 2018 by ianchisnall

On Friday the MP for Hove, Peter Kyle failed in his attempt to introduce to the House of Commons the second reading of his private members Bill to enable 16 and 17 year olds to be able to vote. The … Continue reading →

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A rather disturbing imbalance in the Military?

Posted on January 19, 2018 by ianchisnall

Yesterday I blogged a piece from the House of Commons which arose from a question raised by Lloyd Russell-Moyle, today I have another question from the same person. However there is no other connection or similarity and I suspect it … Continue reading →

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A good question to ask Lloyd

Posted on January 18, 2018 by ianchisnall

Following the appointment and resignation of Toby Young for the Office for Students (OFS) the MP for Brighton Kemptown, Lloyd Russell-Moyle decided to ask a question of the Government. It went like this: “To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how … Continue reading →

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