Tag Archives: Martin Callanan

A clear call that Brexit has reduced our STEM focus


I spend time reading the various comments about STEM in both the House of Commons and the House of Lords. One of the reasons I do so is that I am a STEM Ambassador and I am very keen to … Continue reading

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We need a more coherent support approach to businesses


The comments by Grant Shapps at the Tory Party conference yesterday on what is referred to as Operation Matterhorn according to the tweet will no doubt have raised a few moments of applause for him in the auditorium along with … Continue reading

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Contacting members of the House of Lords


Back in mid December Martin Callanan who is a Brexit Minister but in the House of Lords rather than the House of Commons was involved in a debate on the subject of the peoples vote. He claimed as part of … Continue reading

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It appears some Ministers can’t answer simple questions


Most of us spend our lives outside of the Parliamentary and Westminster bubble and are either disinterested in what goes on inside or struggle to make sense of the work of a Government which controls significant elements of our society. … Continue reading

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So there is a clear plan for a No Deal Brexit


It appears that not only has the Government set out a clear plan for a no deal Brexit that it has been working on for 2 years as indicated in this speech by Martin Callanan made in the House of … Continue reading

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Lets raise concerns via They Work for You


On Thursday Steve Bassam, as a member of the House of Lords asked a question of the Government, which whilst seeming to be a matter of Parliamentary detail, in fact should be of concern to all of us. As things … Continue reading

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