Bruce George (Lab, Ret 2010)

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Former member for Walsall South. Retired from parliament in 2010.

Articles written by Bruce George (Lab, Ret 2010)

Bruce George MP – Final Advertiser Column

Bruce George MP – Final Advertiser Column

By • on March 11, 2010

I've been writing this column since the Advertiser first appeared on Walsall's streets around 30 years ago. I must admit that my columns...

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Statement of Rt. Hon Bruce George MP to the Walsall South Constituency Labour Party

Statement of Rt. Hon Bruce George MP to the Walsall South Constituency Labour Party

By • on February 18, 2010

I am today announcing to the Walsall South Constituency Labour Party that I am standing down as its candidate at the forthcoming General Election,...

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Bruce George MP Supports Private Members Bill on Sunbeds

Bruce George MP Supports Private Members Bill on Sunbeds

By • on January 14, 2010

Bruce George MP, Chairman of the All Party Parliamentary Group on Skin yesterday announced his support for Julie Morgan MP's Private Members...

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Advertiser Column 12th January 2010

Advertiser Column 12th January 2010

By • on January 14, 2010

First of all let me offer my best wishes to you all for the New Year, I hope 2010 is a prosperous year for Walsall and its people. Despite many...

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Bruce George MP hails rise in GCSE results in Walsall

Bruce George MP hails rise in GCSE results in Walsall

By • on January 13, 2010

Bruce George, MP for Walsall, has hailed a further rise in GCSE results for local schools in Walsall following the publication of secondary school...

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Christmas Surgeries Update

Christmas Surgeries Update

By • on December 20, 2009

Due to Christmas holidays the next surgery will be on: Saturday 9 January 2010 At the constituency office, 34 Bridge Street, Walsall WS1 1HR From...

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Bruce George Welcomes Government Action on Domestic Violence

Bruce George Welcomes Government Action on Domestic Violence

By • on December 1, 2009

Bruce George MP today welcomed the government’s announcement of a new ambitious strategy aimed at tackling violence against women and...

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George Rose Park, Darlaston

Bruce George MP is calling on members of Walsall Council’s Development Control Committee to throw out the proposal to get rid of most of George Rose Park in...

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Bruce George Welcomes Decision on Territorial Army

Bruce George, former Chairman of the House of Commons Defence Committee, today welcomed the government's decision to reinstate the funding for training in the...

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Bruce Urges the Ratification of Convention on Indigenous and Tribal Peoples

Bruce George, who has long campaigned on behalf of indigenous people throughout the world, is supporting a campaign by Survival International calling on the Government...

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Opening of new police base at Walsall Manor Hospital

Bruce is seen here with Pleck Labour Councillors Dennis Anson and Harbans Sarohi at the opening of the Walsall Manor Hospital Police Base which is situated at 28...

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Constituency Surgeries Update

Please note that the following constituency surgeries have been cancelled. * 1st August, Darlaston Town Hall * 8th August, Constituency Office The next...

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Advertiser Column 21st July 2009

The national media are having a field day, as they do every year, in encouraging people to believe that the twelve week parliamentary recess is little more than...

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Draft Bribery Bill Committee Publishes Report

Bruce George MP today welcomed the publication of a report by the Joint Committee on the Draft Bribery Bill, a committee which he was a member of. In its report...

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Bruce George MP Celebrates Carers Week

Bruce George MP is today backing Carers Week (8-14 June) in support of all of Walsall's carers, who are among the six million people in the UK who provide unpaid...

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