19 May 2012
Time to end ‘Camerkozy’ economics ED MILIBAND MP, Leader of the Labour Party, in an article in today’s Financial Times, argues that the complacency of “Camerkozy” economics has meant David Cameron’s error has been replicated across our continent. Owen Paterson’s made-up job figures don’t add up to much for Northern Ireland – Coaker Labour’s Shadow [...]
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18 May 2012
Andrew Bridgen MP has failed to get elected to the Tory 1922 backbench committee. The 1922 committee is voted for by fellow backbench MPs. Andrew Bridgen stood for election but could not persuade sufficient of his fellow MPs to support him. However, neighbouring MP for South Derbyshire, Heather Wheeler, was elected to the committee. [...]
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08 May 2012
North West Leicestershire District Council wants to build at least 4,500 new houses in ‘South East Coalville’ over the next 25 years. Labour District & Parish Councillors invite you to a public meeting to voice YOUR views at ‘The Hawley’ (Hugglescote Social Club), Dennis Street, Hugglescote LE67 2FP On Thursday 24th May, starting at 8pm All welcome.
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08 May 2012
As a precursor to a formal consultation period, which commences later this month Councillor Leon Spence, Leader of the Labour Group at North West Leicestershire is writing to community groups throughout the district offering to attend group and community meetings to listen to the views of local residents in order that they can feed into [...]
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03 May 2012
The Conservative controlled North West Leicestershire District Council has proposed in the new Core Strategy document that up to 4500 houses could be built around Bardon, Hugglescote and Ellistown. However, previous plans to build a Bardon relief road paid for by the developers have been scrapped. This means that all traffic going to and from [...]
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02 May 2012
Labour MP Steve McCabe demands investigation on Jeremy Hunt Steve McCabe, Labour MP for Birmingham Selly Oak, has written to the Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards, Sir John Lyon, asking him to investigate a possible failure by Jeremy Hunt to properly register a financial interest. Ed Miliband: We have more work to do Ed Miliband MP, [...]
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28 April 2012
Caught Yellow-Handed: Liberal Democrats caught bang to rights saying one thing and doing another Labour has launched a document exposing how the Liberal Democrats are saying different things to different people in different parts of the country. By taking a more balanced approach, President Obama has delivered a growing economy in America – Ed Balls [...]
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21 April 2012
Disappointing Chancellor has not taken opportunity to press wealthy eurozone countries to dig into their own pockets – Ed Balls Ed Balls MP, Labour’s Shadow Chancellor, in response to George Osborne’s announcement of an additional £10 billion of UK funding for the IMF, said: We should have reform of the House of Lords – Miliband [...]
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14 April 2012
Sequenced lifting of sanctions and careful monitoring a sensible way forward on Burma – Alexander Douglas Alexander MP, Labour’s Shadow Foreign Secretary, said: South Yorkshire PCSO plans the real consequence of Govt cutting 16,000 police officers – Cooper Yvette Cooper MP, Labour’s Shadow Home Secretary, said: Any new global development framework has to be rooted [...]
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07 April 2012
Energy companies switching their rip-off tactics to small businesses – Flint Caroline Flint MP, Labour’s Shadow Energy and Climate Change Secretary, has accused the Big Six energy companies of turning their fire onto Britain’s small businesses to escape the safeguards given to families and households. She said: CQC – serious questions for Lansley on inspections [...]
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