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Tag Archives: Tim Loughton
Sussex Residents have every reason to be very angry with their MPs
Its understandable that the Sussex MPs who are members of the Conservative Party have voted in opposition to many of the amendments for the European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill. However several of these should have raised concerns amongst the MPs … Continue reading
Two Sussex MPs make good strong arguments for avoiding an imminent General Election
Because I don’t want to depart from the EU I am partly delighted that the Conservatives broke their latest promise to do so by last Thursday. Given the number of promises they have made since early 2016 to get us … Continue reading
The IOPC needs to be better understood by Parliament
A few days ago I wrote this blog when it was announced that Priti Patel was to call on the HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire and Rescue Services to review how the Metropolitan Police handled the £2.5m Operation Midland, … Continue reading
How Parliament has set out the Good, The Bad and the Ugly
The last week in Parliament has been a clear demonstration of why prorogation should not have occurred but given it took place between 10th September and 18th September which is a relatively long prorogation prior to any Queen’s Speech, my … Continue reading
Jacob Rees-Mogg clearly needs to inform himself correctly
As many people are aware when Johnson was appointed as leader of the Tory Party, he then selected his Cabinet and one of the most Senior Posts was that handed out to Jacob Rees-Mogg, a man who has demonstrated on … Continue reading
Closing down Parliament and the licensing of Drones
The actions by Sussex and indeed Kent and Surrey MPs last Tuesday during a debate on matters relating to Northern Ireland have presented our nation with a very slim mechanism to avoid the new Prime Minister from shutting down Parliament … Continue reading
Government fails to deal with the Battle of Hastings
It is concerning that our Government cannot answer a simple question, given that finding somewhere to display the Bayeaux Tapestry is far less complicated than organising a new ferry system across the Channel or building a garden bridge over the … Continue reading
Posted in EU Referendum, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Bayeaux Tapestry, Jeremy Wright, Tim Loughton
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How Sussex MPs responded in last nights debate
The overall decision to finally reject Theresa Mays Brexit deal (which had not changed at all since it was intended to be voted on in December) was clear with 391 MPs voting no and 242 voting yes. There was a … Continue reading
Parliamentary neighbours must listen to one another
It is perhaps understandable that MPs from different parties fail to pay much attention to one another when they are trying to make a point, but when the Government and its fellow MPs speak about the same issues and MPs … Continue reading
Posted in Brighton & Hove, Education, Parliament and Democracy, Youth Issues
Tagged Caroline Lucas, Nick Gibb, Tim Loughton, West Sussex
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A new political manifesto
In the House of Lords on Thursday, there was a debate which focused on a document which was published on 6th September by a Conservative MP, Fiona Bruce and Conservative Lord, Michael Farmer entitled ‘A manifesto to strengthen families’ and … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Parliament and Democracy, Youth Issues
Tagged Fiona Bruce, Henry Smith, Maria Caulfield, Michael Farmer, Tim Loughton
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