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Tag Archives: Peter Bottomley
Sussex MPs must get together – for a proportional approach
On a number of occasions in this blog and even in my Argus Column I have written that Sussex MPs need to work together, alongside the leaders of Councils and indeed the people who manage our community settings and beyond … Continue reading
As COVID rises in Sussex our MPs must start to communicate!
On Wednesday 16th December Sussex will placed in its next tier arrangement regarding COVID-19. In the few days before the last tier arrangement on 2nd December, several Sussex MPs were claiming that our area was in a much better place … Continue reading
Regional COVID tiers need local MPs to start working together
The arrival of the Pfizer Vaccine into Brighton and Hove as our regional hub at the end of last week and the Parliamentary vote to set local Health Protection regulations that include Sussex until at least the 2nd February 2021 … Continue reading
Posted in Brighton & Hove
Tagged Caroline Ansell, COVID-19, Huw Merriman, Nusrat Ghani, Peter Bottomley, Pfizer, Sally-Ann Hart
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Three Sussex MPs who have mis-judged their role
It is very sad that in two days’ time, just as was the case yesterday that we will not be able to publicly participate in the annual Remembrance Day due to our COVID lockdown. Last week in the House of … Continue reading
Black History Month – Some MPs need to be better informed
Yesterday I wrote a blog piece about a few of the people I know who I could refer to as current Champions in the Black History Month. To be honest not all of them are from Sussex and indeed I … Continue reading
Posted in Brighton & Hove, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Bill Morris, Huw Merriman, Peter Bottomley
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Cross Party support for Self-employed and Freelance Workers
Last Thursday in Parliament Caroline Lucas organised a debate called “Support for Self-employed and Freelance Workers”. It was very encouraging that two other Sussex MPs from each of the two Sussex County areas participated in the debate. Although three people … Continue reading
How MPs make claims that are based on dishonesty or ignorance
As Parliament reopens today one of their senior MPs in Scotland has over the last few hours been stating very clearly on twitter that “I would have no hesitation in voting against any legislation which would allow chlorinated chicken or … Continue reading
Most Conservative MPs have ended Parliamentary Sovereignty
It can sometimes take time for mistakes that have occurred in Parliament to emerge and for them to begin to be understood. I appreciate that writing about an event that took place three weeks ago today is not very prompt, … Continue reading
Lets be radical about solving some current Housing problems
In the last few days two Sussex MPs have raised questions about Housing requirements as we come out of the initial COVID lockdown situation. Many of us are very aware of this challenge and some of the opportunities and barriers. … Continue reading
We need much more openness from all of our Sussex MPs
It can sometimes seem very difficult to fully understand how people work in settings that we have no personal experience of, but that we have an interest in. This is clearly the case in a range of locations but providing … Continue reading
