Tag Archives: Wes Streeting

MPs debate on strike by sixth form teachers


Today and this week in Parliament several items will be presented by Sussex MPs for Minsters to consider. The Mid Sussex Liberal Democrat MP Alison Bennett has organised a debate in the main Chamber of the House of Commons today … Continue reading

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Ministers are grilled in the House of Commons


The opening of Parliament allows eleven weeks for new members of Parliament to emphasise the views of their constituents. Last Monday two important debates took place with considerable contributions from Sussex MP’s. The first involved, two MPs, and was named, … Continue reading

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MPs back in Parliament after party conferences


Today is at the opening of the Parliament following the Party Conferences. The Conservative Party Conference closed last Wednesday in Birmingham. Three Sussex MPs published some comments #CPC24 Andrew Griffith MP “I’ve now finished off my #CPC24 panels with a … Continue reading

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The titanic error was belief in the technology


(This item first appeared in the Brighton Argus on the 15th January 2024 which is described within the OUR MPS IN PARLIAMENT theme on page 29) Today is the beginning of the second week of Parliament but last week on … Continue reading

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Is the Government and Nick Gibb trying to deny reality?


On Monday of this week there was a question and answer published on the subject of Pupils: Attendance. The question came from the Labour MP from Ilford North who is responsible as the Shadow Minister for Education – Schools and … Continue reading

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Any Questions hit a brick wall on COVID-19 last night


Sadly I only managed to listen to a very short part of the programme last night when the subject of COVID-19 was being discussed. I was left wondering how two people who clearly have a high profile and in one … Continue reading

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An important advocate


On numerous occasions over the last few years I have noticed that MPs when speaking about charities have betrayed a great degree of ignorance. It is always fantastic when the opportunity arises to write about MPs who indicate a real … Continue reading

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