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• Local MP visits an urban oasis -- Lynne Featherstone (Lib Dem)

  
  Blogminster - The Inside View from Westminster — Authority: 146
  An award winning project in Bounds Green, which has transformed a derelict piece of land into a green community hub, has been praised by local MP Lynne Featherstone. The MP visited Imperial Road, to see how the £140,000 has been invested by housing group Places for People, and the benefit it has had on local ...
  13 hours ago

• Fred Goodwin right to lose Knighthood -- John Leech (Lib Dem)

  
  Blogminster - The Inside View from Westminster — Authority: 146
  I co-sponsered and was one of only 20 MP’s to sign the Early Day Motion below (EDM 2624) calling for Fred Goonwin to be stripped of his knighthood, so I strongly support the decision made today. http://www.parliament.uk/edm/2010-12/2624 Nothing highlights the … Continue reading →…
  13 hours ago

• Beith secures assurance over capital allowances for Northumberland’s Enterprise Zone -- Alan Beith (Lib Dem)

  
  Blogminster - The Inside View from Westminster — Authority: 146
  Sir Alan Beith has been assured by the Chief Secretary to the Treasury that capital allowances will be available to attract new businesses to Northumberland. During questions in the House of Commons, Sir Alan said "I thank the Chief Secretary to the Treasury for his help in securing the extension of the north-east ...
  13 hours ago

• Paul’s reaction to St George’s withdrawing from merger process -- Paul Burstow (Lib Dem)

  
  Blogminster - The Inside View from Westminster — Authority: 146
  Commenting on the news that St Georges Hospital have pulled out of the merger with St Helier Hospital, Paul Burstow MP for Sutton, Cheam and Worcester Park said: "This is clearly very disappointing news, however, its important that all parties now act to protect the provision of services such as A&E and the ...
  14 hours ago

• Bruce calls on Young People in Gordon to take their ‘Chance to be Chancellor’ in 2012 -- Malcolm Bruce (Lib Dem)

  
  Blogminster - The Inside View from Westminster — Authority: 146
  Malcolm Bruce the MP for Gordon is backing a scheme calling on young people across the UK to share their opinions on the Youth Budget 2012. The launch of Chance to be Chancellor 2012 calls on schools and young people in Gordon to take up in the challenge to learn about, and share their opinions on, the Budget 2012. ...
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• February Column (I) -- Malcolm Bruce (Lib Dem)

  
  Blogminster - The Inside View from Westminster — Authority: 146
  How many millions does a top banker need? Controversy over the near £1million share bonus awarded to RBS Chief Executive, Stephen Hester, is unlikely to end with his decision, under intense pressure, to decline it. The bank is 81 per cent Government owned so, unsurprisingly, public opinion suggested the Government ...
  16 hours ago

• North East MPs call for local jobs boost -- Malcolm Bruce (Lib Dem)

  
  Blogminster - The Inside View from Westminster — Authority: 146
  North East Liberal Democrat MPs Malcolm Bruce MP and Sir Robert Smith MP are urging the Westminster Government to give a boost to jobs by providing an investment plan for Carbon Capture & Storage. The MPs met representatives of the Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) industry in Westminster to discuss the potential ...
  1 day ago

• Annette Brooke MP ‘Speaks Out’ Against Prejudice by signing Holocaust Memorial Day Book of Commitment -- Annette Brooke (Lib Dem)

  
  Blogminster - The Inside View from Westminster — Authority: 146
  This week Annette Brooke, MP for Mid Dorset and North Poole signed a Book of Commitment in the House of Commons, in doing so pledging her commitment to Holocaust Memorial Day and honouring those who died during the Holocaust. Friday January 27th will mark the 67th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, ...
  2 days ago

• Shinfield Road Saga Continues

  
  Green Reading — Authority: 100
  The disaster at Shinfield Road continues to frustrate motorists and residents. This weeks paper is full of Tories complaining about how terrible it is. They hope we forget their own part in the saga. It was a Labour sheme implemented under a ConsLD coalition administration. They broke every promise. Tories said ...
  2 days ago

• David Lammy is right about discipline -- John Hemming (Lib Dem)

  
  Blogminster - The Inside View from Westminster — Authority: 146
  There has been quite a bit of press reporting about David Lammys comments about the operation of the care system acting to undermine discipline.Clearly this is not the only reason that the looting occurred, but I know of a number of cases where the care system has undermined parental discipline to the clear and ...
  3 days ago

• Community cafe ask for help -- Lynne Featherstone (Lib Dem)

  
  Blogminster - The Inside View from Westminster — Authority: 146
  I recently visited FoodCycle’s Station House Community Café . They also had celeb Thom from Channel 4’s ‘Three Hungry Boys’ . We were invited there to show our support for FoodCycle and help to reach their £5,000 target on crowdsourcing website PeopleFund.it. The café is based at MIND in Haringey on ...
  3 days ago

• Lib Dems talk sense (and nonsense) on tax

  
  Mark Wadsworth — Authority: 122
  From The Daily Mail : Nick Clegg yesterday demanded a £9billion tax raid (1) on ‘serious unearned wealth’ (2) to pay for tax cuts for low and middle income earners. (3) The Deputy Prime Minister pointed out that billionaire oligarchs with £20 million properties do not pay much more council tax than people ...
  5 days ago

• MP marks Holocaust Memorial Day -- Simon Wright (Lib Dem)

  
  Blogminster - The Inside View from Westminster — Authority: 146
  Norwich South MP Simon Wright has signed a Book of Commitment in the House of Commons, in doing so pledging his commitment to Holocaust Memorial Day and honouring those who died during the Holocaust. Mr Wright will be visiting Auschwitz-Birkenau later this year with Norwich students to experience the camp first hand. ...
  5 days ago

• RBS Bonus Day Banter

  
  Guy Fawkes' blog — Authority: 639
  No invite to Davos for Chuka Umunna. After comparing running RBS to being a local NHS Chief Executive, the acceptable face of Milibandism told the  Today  programme that bonuses should be linked to performance. He failed to mention that Stephen Hester’s bonus will do exactly that. RBS are not giving him cash, but ...
  5 days ago

• Thanks for the £7 Clegg

  
  PoliticalHook — Authority: 114
    Nick Clegg is wanting to speed up changes to the tax system. He has said that he wants to ”rewire and rebalance the tax system” to make it work for those who “play by the rules”. In a speech to the Resolution Foundation today, he is expected to say that gradually raising the threshold is [...]
  6 days ago

• What about a 45p rate? Downing Street debates an interim tax reduction

  
  News Benedict Brogan — Authority: 89
  Given this mornings "disappointing but expected" (it says here) growth figures, how goes the Mexican stand-off between Lib Dems and Tories over the mansion tax and 50p? Plainly, no progress will be made on the issue this side of the election. The signals from the Treasury are that they have given up hope of dealing ...
  1 week ago

• Photo of the day: Mike Yoshida

  
  Snowboarder Magazine — Authority: 129
  [IMG: http://cdn.snowboardermag.com/files/2011/12/X5P1331.jpg]
  1 week ago

• English Bishops - questions to answer

  
  This makes me mad, you too? — Authority: 111
  An amendment to the Welfare Reform Bill, that is currently winding its way through Parliament, was passed in the House of Lords, last night.  This amendment, was tabled by the Bishop of Ripon and Leeds and was supported by other bishops, Labour peers, so-called cross bench peers (said to be independents) and Liberal ...
  1 week ago

• BRUCE WELCOMES FIRST PAYOUT FROM NEW COLD WEATHER STATION -- Malcolm Bruce (Lib Dem)

  
  Blogminster - The Inside View from Westminster — Authority: 146
  Malcolm Bruce, MP for Gordon has welcomed the release of the first Cold Weather Payments of the winter, issued after the weather station that calculates when payments should be made was changed. The Department for Work and Pensions has announced that the first period of 7 consecutive days of freezing temperatures has ...
  1 week ago

• Guest Blog: Let’s Celebrate Chinese New Year -- John Leech (Lib Dem)

  
  Blogminster - The Inside View from Westminster — Authority: 146
  Today Manchester and communities all over the world will celebrate Chinese New Year. Chinese New Year is the longest and most important festivity in the Chinese calendar, and enjoys a whole 15 days of celebrations, from luscious banquets to spectacular … Continue reading →…
  1 week ago

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