Tag Archives: Nick Gibb

Comments from Nick Gibb before he retires Parliament


The West Sussex Bognor Regis and Littlehampton Conservatives were first created back in 1997 and the only MP so far has been the Conservative MP Nick Gibb. He has had continued success up until to this year. However, he has … Continue reading

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Three weeks to go and election fever hots up


It is three weeks until the General Election and announcements have been made about Political Party Candidates standing across Sussex. Two locations in particular will require a new MP due to MP’s retiring in Brighton Pavilion and in Brighton Kemptown … Continue reading

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All our Tories voted for the Rwanda Bill


It was back on Thursday the 21st March in Parliament the Conservative, Lord President of the Council, Penny Mordaunt and MP for Portsmouth North, planned on Monday last week 15th April to organise the “Consideration of a Lords message to … Continue reading

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Changes lie ahead as a general election looms


(This article was published in the Brighton Argus today – 1st January 2024) Today is the first day of our new year and those of us who are interested in the political scene for Sussex and for the Nation will … Continue reading

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MPs vote to rebel on infected blood scandal


(This article was published in the Brighton Argus today – 11th December 2023) On Monday last week there were five votes in Parliament for two Bills under discussion. Four were relating to the clause aspects for the “Victims and Prisoners … Continue reading

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Debates ahead are key for student nurses


(This article was published in the Brighton Argus today – 20th November 2023) This afternoon Parliament will debate several e-petitions organised by a number of people during last year entitled ‘Relating to pay and financial support for healthcare students’ organised … Continue reading

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Some significant and unusual vote patterns


(This piece was published in the Brighton Argus today – 30th October 2023) This week marks the second week of Parliament opening after all of the Party conferences have finished. There was a noticeable reduction in the amount of published … Continue reading

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STEM Subjects: Girls from the Hastings and Rye MP


On Thursday last week in Parliament one of the written questions came from Sally-Ann Hart who is the Hastings and Rye MP and the question was responded by Nick Gibb who is a Minister of the Education Department and he … Continue reading

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Today Parliament is opening – what will take place?


Today is the first day of Parliament that has opened since it closed down on Thursday the 20th July. It has been a very long six week holiday break for all of our party politicians and MP’s. Today marks the … Continue reading

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Sally-Ann Hart: Reading Standards Primary-age Children


A series of questions and answers took place towards the end of the Parliament session. The person who set this out was Sally-Ann Hart who is the MP for Hastings and Rye and the response came from Nick Gibb who … Continue reading

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