Tag Archives: Oliver Dowden

Oliver, DCMS Minister must go further than deleting his Tweet!

Posted on June 13, 2021 by ianchisnall

Yesterday at around 6pm the wife of Joe Biden, Jill Biden who is the First Lady of the United States posted a tweet with the following words Beautiful and powerful program for G7 spouses today at the @minacktheatre. Thank you … Continue reading →

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Removing Huawei by 2027 will have taken Parliament 16 years

Posted on July 15, 2020 by ianchisnall

The news yesterday that at the end of this year there will be no more UK purchases of any Huawei equipment for our 5G system and that by 2027 all of the existing Huawei items will have been removed seemed … Continue reading →

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A very difficult position for the Government and our whole Nation

Posted on May 24, 2020 by ianchisnall

I find writing about the Dominic Cummings situation as difficult as I did about writing about Neil Ferguson’s situation. Both men have worked very hard to try to communicate with our Nation about COVID-19 along with many of their colleagues … Continue reading →

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COVID-19 Disinformation or rather Scrutiny of Politicians is vital

Posted on April 29, 2020 by ianchisnall

On Monday in the House of Commons two MPs asked Oliver Dowden, the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport a question regarding Covid19-Disinformation. One of them was Rob Roberts who was one of the Conservative candidates in … Continue reading →

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Johnson needs to go, and Parliament needs to carry on!

Posted on September 30, 2019 by ianchisnall

Like many people across our nation I am deeply grateful for the return to Westminster last week by MPs following the Supreme Court judgement. For the 38,000 people in Sussex who signed a petition calling for Parliament not to be … Continue reading →

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