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Tag Archives: Neil Parish
How can we get some more signatures?
So this is the latest partial map from a petition which I set out at the end of June and so far it has received 2,635 signatures. It has benefited support from most of the UK constituencies but there are … Continue reading
Posted in Brighton & Hove, Charities, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Neil Parish, Victoria Prentis
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Two vital groups of MPs focused on food waste
Ten weeks ago I came across a publication from the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Select Committee (EFRA) that had called on the Government to fund charities like FareShare. My personal involvement was in the setting up of Sussex FareShare … Continue reading
Government ignores an attempt to help poor people in Wales
On Monday afternoon there was a very useful question that emerged at the end of the Topical Questions to the Work and Pensions Department. The question came from the MP for Swansea West. Geraint Davies was brought up in Cardiff … Continue reading
Please could Sussex MPs sign the Fareshare #EDM (1497)
Back on the 11th February 6 MPs set out an Early Day Motion (#EDM1497) which would improve matters in many parts of the UK. It would be good for all MPs to sign it. One of the FareShare schemes in … Continue reading
Do Sussex MPs and Ministers accept Neil Parish’s media calls?
Neil Parish is the Conservative MP for Tiverton and Honiton and last Monday he organised a debate under the heading of BBC Regional Politics Coverage. It was very clear from his comments and those of a number of other MPs … Continue reading
Posted in Brighton & Hove, Journalism, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged BBC, John Whittingdale, Neil Parish
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We need a Small & Micro Enterprise Champion
On Wednesday in Parliament a brief debate took place on the subject of ‘Prompt Payment Code’ which relates to the speed with which contractors pay their suppliers. One of the themes touched upon explicitly by several MPs was the issue … Continue reading
Posted in Economics, Journalism, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Caroline Nokes, Gillian Keegan, Neil Parish, Prompt Payment Code, SME
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