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Tag Archives: Sussex
Farming and UK Government need Sussex to work together
A few days ago in Parliament there were two debates that took place in the Westminster Hall, both of which have a very strong impact on Sussex. I am aware that one of the challenges in that location is that … Continue reading
Proportional Representation is an issue our nation needs
A few days ago there was a piece in one of the Labour internal news pieces that presented the fact that 83% of the members of the Labour Party are now convinced that Proportional Representation is what our nation needs … Continue reading
Local Skills Improvement Trailblazer for Sussex
Yesterday in the House of Lords, a Government Minister who I happen to have worked with on several occasions made a statement that was part of a debate on amendment 8 as part of the Skills and Post-16 Education Bill. … Continue reading
An appalling statement from the Chichester MP
If this is genuinely what Gillian Keegan has said the whole of Chichester should be feeling very unhappy along with the rest of Sussex. Although there are certainly many people are not supportive of the text on a non official … Continue reading
Which party will benefit from the 17th Sussex Constituency?
As their website explains, the proposed 2023 Review of Parliamentary constituencies by The Boundary Commission for England which has been published today is set out with a number of increased locations in the South East. As this map demonstrates there … Continue reading
Posted in Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Boundary Commission for England, Lewes, Sussex, Worthing
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MPs & Councils, please work together to improve public transport
A couple of weeks ago in Parliament just before they closed down for Easter there was a debate on the subject of “National Bus Strategy: England” and although the debate was focused on the whole of England, it became clear … Continue reading
Posted in Brighton & Hove, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Big Lemon, Grant Shapps, Huw Merriman, Lloyd Russell-Moyle, Sussex
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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
We need some additional impact assessments Greg
A few days ago on the 20th November, three written questions that had been asked by a Sussex based MP raised an interesting response from Greg Hands who is the Minister of State for the Department of International Trade and … Continue reading
Posted in Economics, EU Referendum, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Andrew Griffith, Foreign Aid, Greg Hands, Japan, Liz Truss, Sussex, United Kingdom
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COVID-19 demonstrates how local areas need more power
Ever since Parliament closed down 10 days ago a number of issues have arisen that suggests that our Government is not capable of dealing with the challenges that our nation and our local communities are facing. Of course given that … Continue reading
Posted in Brighton & Hove, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Graham Brady, Matthew Hancock, Priti Patel, Sussex, Sussex MPs
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Group of MPs could use technology to communicate with Sussex constituents
Over the last few days a number of matters have arisen that require more clarity for many of us to understand the way forward for our nation or for us in both regional and local settings. In a usual context … Continue reading
Posted in Brighton & Hove, Economics, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged East Sussex, Eric Pickles, Robert Jenrick, Simon Clarke, Sussex, West Sussex
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