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A nice endorsement of Penny Mordaunt by Henry Smith


On Thursday Penny Mordaunt who is the Lord President of the Council and Leader of the House of Commons was responding to Business of the House questions. One of the MPs who raised a question was the MP of Conservative … Continue reading

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“That is an appalling situation” states Penny Mordaunt


Last Thursday the MP for East Worthing and Shoreham, Tim Loughton asked a question and the response from Penny Mordaunt who is the Leader of the House of Commons admitted that the Government had an APPALLING SITUATION! and it was … Continue reading

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The Government claims it has started looking at that!


Last Monday one of our local MPs asked an interesting question during the debate under the title of Standards: Code of Conduct and Guide to the Rules which was being managed by Penny Mordaunt who is the Leader of the … Continue reading

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Government must respond to Audio Visual services


I am always very encouraged when MPs raise questions about Audio Visual to the Government, partly because my professional industry is based on Audio Visual. My work is for a company called Ashdown Audio Visual based in Sussex. We are … Continue reading

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Due to Government U turns we clearly need an EU Referendum


As part of the manifesto of our current Government which led to their election just over a year ago the claim was “Our deal is the only one on the table. It is signed, sealed and ready. It puts the … Continue reading

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After the EU, UNESCO then the UN and NATO and then where next?


The decision by our International Development Minister to publicly state her desire to withdraw us from the United Nations agency UNESCO should raise all sorts of concerns amongst the nation that created UNESCO and which has benefited enormously from it … Continue reading

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Dear Penny and Alistair


As Ministers in the current UK Government it is encouraging to see you both using twitter to call for “all parties to prevent civilian casualties and to cooperate with the UN” over the crisis in Yemen. As MPs and Ministers … Continue reading

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Overseas Aid must not head into London


On Thursday morning at the Wellcome Collection, Penny Mordaunt the MP for Portsmouth North gave a speech which began with an explanation of what other role she plays in our Government “I am the Secretary of State for International Development. … Continue reading

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Today is the first day of …..


The idea that each day begins the rest of our lives is always easier to say than to apply to our behaviour. If that is the case on a personal level, imagine how hard it must be on a national … Continue reading

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Lies and the Liars


Over the last 3 General Elections we have seen Conservative Governments elected on manifestos which they have consistently failed to fulfill for different reasons and based on at least one national hustings in the last few weeks, promises made by … Continue reading

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