Sarah, Claudia, Hugo and I wish you all best wishes for a Happy Christmas and New Year. For those who are dreaming of a white Christmas, your wish may come true this year, but at this time of peace and goodwill we should also think of those people who will be away from their loved […]
Last week in parliament was dominated by the vote on tuition fees and the student protests in central London. Like many of you I was appalled at the violent scenes and the behaviour of some of the protestors. We live in a free and open society and anyone should have the right to demonstrate, but […]
There seems to be a strong consensus that the snow we had last week was the worst that anyone can remember at this stage of the winter. In addition to this we also had some very low temperatures. Last Friday evening when I was driving between my surgeries in Dymchurch and Hythe the temperature gauge […]
This Friday parliament is considering daylight hours; some might say an appropriate issue to debate as we are wrapped in winter gloom. It is a subject that a number of people have written to me about and as we live in the most south easternly corner of the country, where England first sees the sun […]