Tag Archives: Tim Loughton

Tory MPs rebel on votes at Westminster

Posted on May 29, 2023 by ianchisnall

(This item first appeared in the Brighton Argus on 29th May 2023)  Last week Parliament closed down on Thursday afternoon for the whole of this week and it will reopen a week on Monday so our local MPs may work … Continue reading →

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Safety of School Buildings including Sussex

Posted on May 26, 2023 by ianchisnall

On Tuesday there was a debate that took place in Parliament which was entitled Safety of School Buildings and at the end of the debate there was a voting arrangement. Sadly the Conservatives voted against the document and because they … Continue reading →

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Has the Government children with complex health needs?

Posted on May 23, 2023 by ianchisnall

Last Monday in Parliament the MP for East Worthing and Shoreham, Tim Loughton wrote a very significant question to the Government and the Minister who responded was Neil O’Brien The Parliamentary Under-Secretary for Health and Social Care. The headline for … Continue reading →

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Government has no data on children’s health and care

Posted on May 18, 2023 by ianchisnall

Last Wednesday a written question was raised by Tim Loughton, the MP for East Worthing and Shoreham and the question was answered by Neil O’Brien who is a Health and Social Care Minister. The question was very sensible and given … Continue reading →

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25th Anniversary of Good Friday Agreement – endorsed

Posted on April 10, 2023 by ianchisnall

Today marks a significant occasion as we celebrate the 25th Anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement which was formed in April 1998. It was initially proposed by the Conservatives and then the Labour Government with Tony Blair who worked with … Continue reading →

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The involvement of MPs in the Illegal Migration Bill

Posted on April 3, 2023 by ianchisnall

At the start of last week there were two days spent by our Parliament focused on the “Illegal Migration Bill” which will be discussed again after Easter so we have time to correspond to our MPs as all of the … Continue reading →

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“That is an appalling situation” states Penny Mordaunt

Posted on March 23, 2023 by ianchisnall

Last Thursday the MP for East Worthing and Shoreham, Tim Loughton asked a question and the response from Penny Mordaunt who is the Leader of the House of Commons admitted that the Government had an APPALLING SITUATION! and it was … Continue reading →

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Several Private Bills and discussions by Sussex MPs

Posted on March 20, 2023 by ianchisnall

This week in Parliament will be the final full week before Parliament breaks up for Easter on the following Thursday and so this Friday is the last opportunity for private MP Bills to be debated until late in April. Sadly, … Continue reading →

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Unaccompanied asylum-seeking children need to be safe

Posted on January 31, 2023 by ianchisnall

Last Tuesday Caroline Lucas, the MP for Brighton Pavilion raised a very significant urgent call to the Government which can be obtained from here. The initial statement she made was “(Urgent Question): To ask the Home Secretary if she will … Continue reading →

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A significant focus on Animal Welfare in Parliament

Posted on January 30, 2023 by ianchisnall

It is interesting to observe how some of our local MPs participate within Parliament from time to time. The Sussex MPs who are Ministers are involved in activities that are set out by the Government and that they organise for … Continue reading →

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