East Preston and Kingston Beach Huts Opposition Friday, 24 May, 2024 Residents in Kingston and East Preston have been in touch with concerns about Arun District Council's proposals to install a large number of beach huts along the shoreline there. It would be wrong for private estates and land to be developed in places that are not appropriate, against the wishes of residents and communities. A short-sighted decision by Arun District Council will cause long-term... Local News
Infected Blood Compensation Letter 30th April 2019 In a joint letter to the Prime Minister last week, the APPG alongside The Haemophilia Society UK and 11 other campaigners asked for an urgent overhaul of the... Westminster News
Bringing the WASPI Fight to Parliament 23rd November 2018 Changes that came in a number of years ago have a severe impact on some women born in the 1950s as their pensionable ages rise from 60 to 66. It is estimated... Westminster News
FOBT £2 Stake Delay OVERTURNED 14th November 2018 On the 1st of November, the Government announced that legislation to bring Fixed Odds Betting Terminal maximum stakes down to £2 will now come into action in... Westminster News
Infected Blood Inquiry Begins 6th July 2018 In the 1970s and 1980s, thousands of haemophilia patients were infected with contaminated blood. Over a thousand patients contracted HIV, at least 3,900 with... Westminster News
Welcoming Government Response to FOBT Campaign 23rd May 2018 I spoke with radio host Eamonn Holmes about why the Government's announcement that they will cut the maximum stake for Fixed Odds Betting Terminals will have a... Westminster News
Success! Infected Blood Inquiry Announced 12th July 2017 Thirty years ago, I first spoke with The Haemophilia Society UK’s chief executive about getting more effective help for victims and their families. We... Westminster News