Tag Archives: Priti Patel

Making this country the greatest place on earth!

Posted on April 15, 2022 by ianchisnall

was claimed by Boris Johnson back in August 2019 when he wrote the introduction to the latest version of the Governments Ministerial Code that can be obtained from here. Of course the code was written some months before COVID emerged … Continue reading →

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A decision will be made after recess – we can call for it!

Posted on April 2, 2022 by ianchisnall

On Thursday in the House of Commons there was an answer provided to a written question from my MP who was calling for the Afghanistan immigration and asylum cases. The response came from Kevin Foster who is one of the … Continue reading →

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An excellent call from Loughton – refused by Patel

Posted on March 15, 2022 by ianchisnall

On Thursday during the debate with the Refugees from Ukraine, Tim Loughton who is the MP for East Worthing and Shoreham made a very clear call to his political party that is running the Government. His request was very clear … Continue reading →

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Some clear cases for Sussex MPs to work together

Posted on March 7, 2022 by ianchisnall

It is clear that when Sussex MPs work together, particularly across the current three political groups, that many people feel encouraged. There are of course many times when the political groups are so opposed that the prospect of joint working … Continue reading →

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Last week several serious issues emerged

Posted on January 17, 2022 by ianchisnall

At the beginning of each week there are reasons for us to try to achieve a good outcome for ourselves and our family, our friends, neighbours and for other people around us. The results or challenges are of course much … Continue reading →

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We will bring it back to this House for a vote

Posted on December 13, 2021 by ianchisnall

Tragically last week the Government persuaded sufficient Conservative MPs to vote for the Nationality and Borders Bill at its third reading and they also prevented any changes being achieved. The eight clauses and one schedule were attempts to reduce the … Continue reading →

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Second day of the Nationality and Borders Bill

Posted on December 9, 2021 by ianchisnall

As I wrote yesterday there were six clauses that were debated and all of which were an attempt to make this Bill far less dangerous to the people who seek asylum in our nation. Sadly all six got rejected by … Continue reading →

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We need near neighbours to keep working together

Posted on December 4, 2021 by ianchisnall

On Wednesday a debate took place under the headline of Natural History GCSE and two of the MPs who took part are both called Caroline and they are also near neighbours. The debate is available here. Caroline Ansell who is … Continue reading →

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Why does the Home Office not publish information?

Posted on December 2, 2021 by ianchisnall

Last Thursday the MP for Hove, Peter Kyle asked a very reasonable question which to be clear could be very useful in understanding how the current arrangements are working. However the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Minister for Future Borders … Continue reading →

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Let us applaud Simon Hoare for his letter

Posted on December 1, 2021 by ianchisnall

There are many thousands of people in our nation who are working incredibly hard to provide safety and support for Asylum seekers. The people who are arriving are seeking somewhere they can come to that is secure having left their … Continue reading →

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