Tag Archives: Sussex

The Liberal Democrat Conference and impact in Sussex


This is the second day of the Conservative Conference in Manchester. It will be interesting if we can discover what, if any, contributions from our Sussex MPs that will come from it. It ends on Wednesday and will be closely … Continue reading

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A member of the House of Lords has Sussex experience


The Earl of Lytton who is John Lytton has been speaking this week on a couple of discussions and it is fascinating that his role is officially “Earl of Lytton, in the County of Derby” while he seems to be … Continue reading

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Today is a significant day in Sussex and can say goodbye


Many of the events that took place yesterday and are taking place today in Sussex focus on the Sussex Day event which takes place on 16th June and other days. It is an annual period of celebrations and festivities across … Continue reading

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Merseyside requires Proportional Representation


This weekend I visited my family in Merseyside where I was born and grew up prior to moving to Sussex in 1978. I was interested to observe that throughout the Merseyside region that there are currently 15 MPs who cover … Continue reading

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Electoral reform is a priority and party’s should endorse


This image appeared on the weekend from the Guardian which can be obtained from here and it took place before yesterday when the Labour Conference adopted Proportional Representation based on the information arising from the Radio. Clearly we don’t know … Continue reading

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Let us endorse this benefit of Proportional Representation


The reason why proportional representation is valuable can be assessed here in Sussex very clearly. The first cases is based in the current experience of the last two General Elections. The Conservative Voters in Sussex have achieved 50.3% or 50.5% … Continue reading

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A very interesting document – after last weeks column


So last Monday in the Argus on the 1st August I wrote a column which was also my blog here on the same day. The title of my blog was “Call out our local needs to these two PM candidates” … Continue reading

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Will our MPs get Government to help Ukraine children


There are many challenges that are currently impacting our nation and we all need our local MPs to be aware of these and for them to raise them within Parliament and get the Government to respond. The challenge is how … Continue reading

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Hi Charles, please acknowledge all parts of Sussex


On Wednesday in the House of Lords, Charles Moore who is now the Lord Moore of Etchingham gave his Maiden Speech. He made a very good comment in some respects for Sussex but sadly spoke with a lack of clarity … Continue reading

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Proportional Representation is vital Labour


As the Conference in Brighton and Hove which is part of Sussex closes down and the Labour MPs and the party members return to their own locations the Sussex area like many other parts of the UK is left wondering … Continue reading

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