#FirstBus responds to your tweets
This morning* I told Twitter that I was meeting with Justin Davies, the regional director of First Bus, at 10am, and asked people what they would like me to say...
Read this entry »Kerry McCarthy (Lab)
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Kerry, who is MP for Bristol East, told Blogminster: "Constituents increasingly expect to find their MPs online and those that are reluctant to engage with voters in this way are disadvantaging themselves by not reaching a wider public."Articles written by Kerry McCarthy (Lab)
Feeding pigs
I wasn’t sure whether there would be any opposition to my Food Waste Bill today. In the past some Tory MPs have been very rude to Vince...
Read this entry » Feeding the 5000 #foodwaste
Below is more or less the text of my speech in support of my Food Waste Bill today, give or take some ad-libbing. Thanks everyone for the support...
Read this entry » #Foodwaste facts
Here are some food waste facts, from http://www.tristramstuart.co.uk/FoodWasteFacts.html. Tristram will be speaking at my launch event tomorrow. There...
Read this entry » Intersect conference – Bristol May 19th
A quick plug for a conference coming up in Bristol in May http://intersect.org.uk – including a debate on “How do we create a more...
Read this entry » Earth Hour – March 31st
On March 31st I’ll be supporting WWF’s Earth Hour. Usually it’s about urging people all across the world to switch off their...
Read this entry » Government axing workers’ rights tomorrow
Tomorrow afternoon the Government is putting an SI (Statutory Instrument) through the Delegated Legislation Committee, which will raise the...
Read this entry » What a waste!
On Wednesday, straight after PMQs or later if there’s a statement or UQ (urgent question) first, I will be introducing a Ten Minute Rule...
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Energy co-operatives
Tomorrow Gareth Thomas MP is introducing a Ten Minute Rule Bill – The Energy Generation (Planning and Right to Invest) Bill – which would give local...
Read this entry »Cycling in Colombia
Apologies to people who’ve posted comments in the past couple of weeks, I’ve have to make a couple of overseas trips (Ghana and Colombia) and in-between...
Read this entry »Kerry to launch Food Waste Bill
Kerry McCarthy is bringing forward a Food Waste Bill, which will receive its first reading on Wednesday 14th March. She will launch this Bill at a parliamentary...
Read this entry »Kerry Targets Wasteful Supermarkets
Supermarkets and food manufacturers who throw away huge amounts of good quality edible food every day should donate it to charities for the hungry and homeless instead....
Read this entry »“Tax credits bombshell” as families in Bristol could lose £4,000 a year
Hundreds of parents in part-time work in Bristol could lose around £4,000 a year from this April, following a change to tax credit rules being introduced by the...
Read this entry »“Tax credits bombshell” as families in Bristol could lose £4,000 a year
Hundreds of parents in part-time work in Bristol could lose around £4,000 a year from this April, following a change to tax credit rules being introduced by the...
Read this entry »“Tax credits bombshell” as families in Bristol could lose £4,000 a year
Hundreds of parents in part-time work in Bristol could lose around £4,000 a year from this April, following a change to tax credit rules being introduced by the...
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