Chi Onwurah (Lab)

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Special Surgery – Saturday 3rd March

Special Surgery – Saturday 3rd March

By • on February 24, 2012

Chi Onwurah MP Newcastle upon Tyne Central Special Surgery   Saturday 3rd March 2012, 3pm to 5pm Gosforth Civic Hall, Regent Farm Road,...

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Government policy damaging UK’s research position in Europe

Government policy damaging UK’s research position in Europe

By • on February 17, 2012

Figures released by the European Union show that the UK is the only country to have cut public investment in science and research ahead of meeting...

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Government broadband strategy failing rural economy

Government broadband strategy failing rural economy

By • on February 17, 2012

Figures released this week reveal that the rate of internet take-up is slowing under this government. Many homes and businesses in rural areas...

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Special Surgery: Local TV for Newcastle

Special Surgery: Local TV for Newcastle

By • on February 10, 2012

Chi will be holding a special surgery to discuss the Ofcom proposal for local TV in Newcastle. The surgery will be held at Gosforth Civic Hall...

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Chi Onwurah speaking at FINNOV Conference 2012

Chi Onwurah speaking at FINNOV Conference 2012

By • on February 10, 2012

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Speech: The New Innovation Economy: Productive Business and Active Government

Speech: The New Innovation Economy: Productive Business and Active Government

By • on February 7, 2012

Thank you   It’s a great pleasure to be here, to host this event and to welcome this report.   I probably shouldn’t say this to...

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Letter to Chi from Michael Gove regarding Sacred Heart School

Letter to Chi from Michael Gove regarding Sacred Heart School

By • on December 1, 2011

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Constituency Casework November 2011

Policy Issues Total Policy Issues for the Period: 495 Individual Issues Total Individual Issues for the Period: 210 ...

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Sale of Northern Rock to Virgin Money

Chi Onwurah MP for Newcastle Central which includes the Head Quarters of Northern Rock stated:  “I’m pleased that the staff and families of Northern Rock...

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The Chemical Industry is an under-promoted UK success story

Chi Onwurah MP the Shadow Minister for Innovation, Science and the Digital Economy today spoke of the importance of the chemicals industry to the UK’s economy. Giving...

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Keeping You Informed (November 2011)

Dear Newcastle, At this time of the year especially I realise how much more contact I have with our armed forces as an MP.  Before I was elected I wore my poppy...

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Constituency Casework 8th October to 11th November

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Chi Onwurah MP presents Blaydon Races Anniversary petition to Parliament

Taking advantage of age-old Parliamentary tradition, Newcastle MP Chi Onwurah today submitted a 300 signature petition to Parliament calling on the House of Commons...

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Chi comments on the renaming of St James’ Park

“With regard to the naming of local landmarks on maps does the Ordnance Survey use the name chosen by the owner of the landmark or the name in common local usage?” Commenting...

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Ofcom Report Reveals Government Letting Down Rural Communities

This week Ofcom published its first Communications Infrastructure Report, as required under Labour’s Digital Economy Act 2010. Welcoming the report, Shadow Minister...

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