Tag Archives: Tonia Antoniazzi

Some new questions from the Bishop of St Albans

Posted on October 2, 2024 by ianchisnall

During the August Holiday period there were a significant number of questions raised by Alan Smith, The Bishop of St Albans, to the House of Lords. On the 6th August he asked questions to the “Department for Culture, Media and … Continue reading →

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Thousands join call for vote on assisted dying

Posted on April 29, 2024 by ianchisnall

This week there are only a few items that have been published on the Government website that are linked to Sussex but they are significant. Today there is a plan for MPs to potentially take part in a discussion for … Continue reading →

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Big ‘no’ to suggestion House sits in private

Posted on March 11, 2024 by ianchisnall

This week in Parliament there are a few public items that involve several Sussex MPs and also one theme that it would be interesting to see if any Sussex MPs will participate. Today the Public Accounts Committee meets this afternoon … Continue reading →

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MPs debate prescription charges in the Commons

Posted on February 5, 2024 by ianchisnall

This week includes an important subject matter in a session this afternoon organised by Tonia Antoniazzi the MP for Gower in South Wales “e-petition 608237 relating to prescription charges for people with chronic or long-term health conditions” The e-Petition was entitled … Continue reading →

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MP launches battle for the right to clean air

Posted on January 29, 2024 by ianchisnall

This week only a small number of items for discussion Parliament are proposed by Sussex MP’s. Sadly last week there was another event which was entitled as “e-petition 643216, relating to the Groceries Supply Code of Practice” and none of … Continue reading →

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MPs set to debate fair pay for our farmers

Posted on January 22, 2024 by ianchisnall

(This blog has been adopted by the Brighton Argus today on the 22nd January 2024 which is published in the OUR MPS IN PARLIAMENT theme on page 30) Today in Parliament there is an opportunity for a number of Sussex … Continue reading →

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Last week Parliament was closed down till September

Posted on July 24, 2023 by ianchisnall

Last Thursday was the closure of Parliament for our MPs that are outside of Government with the plan to reopen on Monday 4th September in six weeks’ time. Occasionally unforeseen events occur in the Summer and the Government calls for … Continue reading →

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MPs raised several themes including wages for Teachers

Posted on July 17, 2023 by ianchisnall

During this week Parliament will close down for Summer so apart for the Government MPs who will continue to work in the Summer, the others will end this week. However, they are able to send contributions to the Government through … Continue reading →

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Last week a significant response to these public petitions

Posted on June 19, 2023 by ianchisnall

(This item first appeared in Brighton Argus on 19th June with “Petition sparks debate among Sussex MPs”)  Each week that Parliament is open there are potential opportunities for our representatives to behave in a way that seems different to what … Continue reading →

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A debate to ban the sale of Fireworks for the public

Posted on October 31, 2020 by ianchisnall

On occasions, the timing of Parliamentary debates and written responses by the Government seem to be rather weird. Clearly the availability of debates regarding petitions only restarted a couple of weeks ago and so there are a significant number of … Continue reading →

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