Martin Salter (Lab, Ret 2010)

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Former member for Reading West. Retired from parliament in 2010.

Articles written by Martin Salter (Lab, Ret 2010)

Well done Mr Brown … but will we see the uncensored report?!

Well done Mr Brown … but will we see the uncensored report?!

By • on December 15, 2010

Earlier this year, in separate hearings, Fisho editor Jim Harnwell and I gave evidence to the New South Wales Parliamentary Inquiry into Recreational...

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Anglers are True Protectors of Ocean

Anglers are True Protectors of Ocean

By • on December 11, 2010

WITH three million anglers in a population of 20 million, it is surprising that recreational fishing hasn’t been given greater political...

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Aussie Anglers Badly Let Down says Salter

Aussie Anglers Badly Let Down says Salter

By • on September 13, 2010

Former UK Angling MP Calls on NSW Politicians to Support More Recreational Fishing in Marine Parks Last week the British Labour Party’s...

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Campaign Lesson from Abroad

Campaign Lesson from Abroad

By • on August 24, 2010

Having recently retired as a Labour politician after 25 years in public life and escaped the horrors of a hung parliament in Britain to enjoy...

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Article Test

By • on April 19, 2010

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Blog Test 2

By • on April 19, 2010

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Salter Signs Off With a Blast at Cormorant and Otter Predation

Salter Signs Off With a Blast at Cormorant and Otter Predation

By • on April 12, 2010

Labour’s angling spokesman Martin Salter, who is standing down at the General Election, has made a final call for better controls on numbers...

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New Report Slams Severn Barrage Plans: A Disaster Waiting to Happen for Wildlife and Fisheries

[Full report is available to download here] MPs from opposite sides of the House of Commons have joined forces this week to call upon the Government to drop plans...

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Salter Signs Off with a Call for a Permanent Revolution

Reading West MP Martin Salter made his final Commons speech on Wednesday 7th April 2010, the day before Parliament was prorogued for the 6th May General Election....

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Angling and Shooting Say Goodbye to Martin Salter

Some of the top names in Angling and Shooting turned out this week to thank Labour’s Parliamentary spokesman Martin Salter for his work on behalf of both sports....

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Salter Welcomes Extra Government Funds for Naomi House

Martin Salter, Labour MP for Reading West, has welcomed the payment of a £1.5 million capital grant  in order to help the children’s hospice Naomi House....

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Westminster Diary

Once again I was surprised to be the only Berkshire MP who bothered to turn up on Saturday to support the excellent Magistrates Court Mock Trial Competition featuring...

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Kennet Problems Under the Spotlight

Fishing clubs, fishery managers and anglers from across the region have been invited to a special workshop organised by Reading West MP and Parliamentary Angling...

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Salter to Launch ABC To Read Walk at Pangbourne Meadows

Labour MP for Reading West, Martin Salter, will be launching the ABC to Read sponsored walk of Pangbourne Meadows on Sunday 28th March 2010. The walk from Pangbourne...

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Tory Plans for Olympic Celebrations Not Thought Through Says MP

Reading West MP Martin Salter who was formerly Chair of Reading Borough Council’s Leisure Committee has questioned plans put forward by Reading Borough Council...

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