ARCHIVE FOR JULY, 2010


MP WELCOMES GOVERNMENT’S PROPOSALS FOR ELECTED POLICE COMMISSIONERS

Posted on 27th July 2010 in to David Tredinnick and Parliament

David Tredinnick congratulated the Home Secretary in the House of Commons on the introduction of elected police commissioners but raised the question of a possible conflict of interest:  26 July 2010: Policing in the 21st Century David Tredinnick MP: I congratulate my right hon. Friend on going for it and introducing directly elected commissioners. They [...]


MP WELCOMES ABOLITION OF REGIONAL STRATEGIES

Posted on 7th July 2010 in to David Tredinnick and Parliament

David Tredinnick has welcomed the action of the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, Eric Pickles MP, in today abolishing the bureaucracy of regional planning and revoking the red tape of Regional Strategies that envelop councils across England. In a letter to the Bosworth MP, Eric Pickles wrote, “John Prescott’s legacy of Regional [...]


MP ATTACKS MINISTRY OF DEFENCE DECISION ON H J HALL SOCKS

Posted on 6th July 2010 in to David Tredinnick and Parliament

Speaking in the House of Commons yesterday, David Tredinnick expressed serious concern at the Ministry of Defence computer bidding system as a result of which they will not be ordering socks from H J Hall of Hinckley.  David Tredinnick said “I am glad that the Minister has agreed to meet me to discuss the matter [...]


MP CHEERS LOCAL PUBS

Posted on 1st July 2010 in to David Tredinnick and Parliament

David Tredinnick MP has signed an early day motion asking the Government to implement a package of policies aimed at helping to secure the future of viable and well-run community pubs.  The motion, which is inspired by the Campaign for Real Ale’s Beer Drinkers and Pub Goers Charter, has the support of MPs from all [...]