John Hemming (Lib Dem)

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John, who is MP for Birmingham Yardley, told Blogminster:   "It is important for MPs to communicate both ways with citizens. Electronic systems make this easier."

Articles written by John Hemming (Lib Dem)

Refugee Weblogs

Refugee Weblogs

By John Hemming (Lib Dem) • on March 10, 2010

Angela Wileman who is in Ireland has started a weblog. Her story is about how she and her children have been persecuted by the state because...

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Science blog posted

Science blog posted

By John Hemming (Lib Dem) • on March 9, 2010

I have written a post for the science campaign which is linked. On one of the issues we are still taking gas out of Medium Range storage and...

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36 and 36c Bus Routes

36 and 36c Bus Routes

By John Hemming (Lib Dem) • on March 6, 2010

I have been asked what is happening to these buses. The contractor has changed from NXWM to Silverline who will be taking over the service...

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Election Results 4th March 2010

Election Results 4th March 2010

By John Hemming (Lib Dem) • on March 5, 2010

Fenland DC, The Mills Con 301 (45.9; -11.2)LD Chris Howes 264 (40.2; -2.7)UKIP 58 (8.8; +8.8)Lab 33 (5.0; +5.0)Majority 37Turnout 31.8%Con holdPercentage...

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The Ward case and anonymity of witnesses

The Ward case and anonymity of witnesses

By John Hemming (Lib Dem) • on March 4, 2010

I have linked to Munby's judgment in respect of the anonymity of expert witnesses. This was not challenged by the court of appeal....

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Reporting Parliament and Contempt of Court

Reporting Parliament and Contempt of Court

By John Hemming (Lib Dem) • on March 1, 2010

It has been quite difficult to find any material in respect of the reporting of parliament. It is well known that reports of parliamentary proceedings...

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Election Results 25th Feb 2010

Election Results 25th Feb 2010

By John Hemming (Lib Dem) • on February 26, 2010

Bracknell Forest UA, OwlsmoorCon 508 (54.2; -1.9)LD Mark James Thompson 238 (25.4: +25.4)Lab 126 (13.4; +13.4)Green 66 (7.0; +7.0)[UKIP (0.0;...

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The Swan and Freedom of Speech

The link is to the report of the Standards and Privileges Committee of today's date which finds Withers are indeed guilty of contempt of parliament.Hopefully the...

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By Election Results 18th February 2010

Bridgend UA, Pendre Lab 200 (36.6; -12.7)LD Anita Dawn Davies 193 (35.3; -15.3) Ind 68 (12.5; +12.5)Con 60 (11.0; +11.0)PC 25 (4.6; +4.6)Majority 7Turnout not knownLab...

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The Battle of the Economists

There is a growing row about whether or not sufficient is being done to reduce the budget deficit.The problem behind all of this is an absence of sufficient data....

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CBT, National Council of Women and RNIB back John Hemming on buses

The campaign for better transport have written a letter to Gordon Brown in which they say:We were surprised to hear your dismissive response when the issue of the...

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Swan Inquiry – Secretary of State confirms CPO

The Secretary of State has now agreed the inspector's report without going into details it basically means that the Inquiry has found for the development to proceed.I...

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NSS low over the weekend

The Non-storage supply has been quite low recently. Today when demand is not that high gas is still being taken from MRS. The weather forecasts point to colder...

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Election Results 11th February 2010

Ashfield DC, Hucknall CentralLab 675 (38.4; +17.9)Con 437 (24.9; -5.1)LD Kenneth Cotham 357 (20.3; +6.8)UKIP 158 (9.0; +9.0)BNP 131 (7.5; +7.5)[Others (0.0; -36.0)]Majority...

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