Derek Wyatt (Lab, Ret 2010)

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Former memeber for Sittingbourne & Sheppey. Retired from parliament in 2010.

Articles written by Derek Wyatt (Lab, Ret 2010)

Financial Times Interview on Retiring MPs

Financial Times Interview on Retiring MPs

By Derek Wyatt (Lab, Ret 2010) • on April 11, 2010

Financial Times: Page 2 Saturday 10.04.10 Jim Pickard article entitled: Regrets and Nostalgia as MPs face exit. “Derek Wyatt,...

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A Grand National

A Grand National

By Derek Wyatt (Lab, Ret 2010) • on April 11, 2010

MP Derek Wyatt and Jack, his son, attended the Grand National yesterday – a first for both of them.They set out to break even………. ...

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Now Is The Time To Say “Goodbye”

Now Is The Time To Say “Goodbye”

By Derek Wyatt (Lab, Ret 2010) • on April 11, 2010

Parliament broke up last Thursday (08.04.10) and we formally close down at 5pm on Monday (12.04.10). MPs not standing again curiously retain...

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Tory Economic Policy “A house of cards”

Tory Economic Policy “A house of cards”

By Derek Wyatt (Lab, Ret 2010) • on April 8, 2010

LABOUR: Tory economic plan ‘a house of cards’Prime Minister Gordon Brown, Chancellor Alistair Darling and Business Secretary...

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MP intervenes in 3rd Reading of Digital Bill

MP intervenes in 3rd Reading of Digital Bill

By Derek Wyatt (Lab, Ret 2010) • on April 8, 2010

3rd reading of Digital Economy Bill07.04.2010Derek Wyatt (Sittingbourne and Sheppey) (Lab): It is alarming, although not surprising, that...

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Oral Question on Zimbabwe

Oral Question on Zimbabwe

By Derek Wyatt (Lab, Ret 2010) • on April 7, 2010

FCO QT 06.04.10ZimbabweDerek Wyatt (Sittingbourne and Sheppey) (Lab): Will the Minister bring me up to speed on the extent to which the...

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MP’s Speech on the Digital Bill

MP’s Speech on the Digital Bill

By Derek Wyatt (Lab, Ret 2010) • on April 7, 2010

Speech during 2nd Reading of the Digital Bill06.04.20105.53 pmDerek Wyatt (Sittingbourne and Sheppey) (Lab): It is a pleasure to follow my...

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MP’s last speech in the House on the Digital Bill

MP Derek Wyatt made his last speech in the House this afternoon on the 2nd Reading of the Digital bill. ...

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KCC get £12m Government grant

KCC have received over £12m from central Government as a reward for meeting targets to improve public services.The money is not ring-fenced, so KCC can use it to...

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Extra funding for Further Education

The Government has announced funding for an additional 8,530 Further Education places across the South East from the next educational year. This will take allocation...

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Blind Side & Lourdes: 2 contrasting films

Two Easter Films to see: Blind Side starring Sandra Bulloch in her Oscar award performanceandLourdes – a subtle French film about those groups who go...

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A Day at our Free Museums & Galleries

Derek and his daughter, Daisy spent today at:** National Portrait Gallery – Irving Penn Portraits (stunning) and Indian Portraits (wonderful) exhibitions**...

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3 Degrees, Drifters, 4 Tops & Temptations

Derek went to see some of his favourited bands mostly re-constituted except for the 3 Degrees….there was only one remaining Drifter, Tops and Temptation but...

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Tony Blair’s speech

Speech to Trimdon Labour Club – Tony Blair - Check against delivery -   Tony Blair, former Prime Minister and former Leader of… ...

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Latest local Warm Front stats

Warm Front, a government scheme to help those on low incomes insulate and heat their homes, has been running since 2000. In that time:3536 homes have received some...

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