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Sunday, Apr 27

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Visit to Tennyson Wharf

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Today I visited Tennyson Wharf Care Home in Burton Waters.They were marking the tenth anniversary of the home with a party — it was great that ABBA turned up to sing to us! (Just like Elvis in Nettleham.)I joined Peter Paynter the…

Saturday, Apr 26

01

Canvassing in Caistor

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Today I was in Caistor canvassing local residents.I was joined by our Lincolnshire mayor candidate Rob Waltham and County Councillor Tom Smith.They are working hard to preserve what we love most about Lincolnshire and make it a better…

Tuesday, Apr 22

01

Keep Scunthorpe Open

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The Government has taken measures to help British Steel keep going.I believe we need to keep the blast furnaces operating and maintain our ability to make virgin steel.Electric arc technology is simply not good enough.My constituents have…

Saturday, Apr 12

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Sir Edward: Save Our Scunthorpe!

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The House of Commons was recalled today to deal with measures to keep the blast furnaces going at Scunthorpe. The text of my speech in the debate is below and you can view the video of my contribution in a Twitter thread here.I have just…

Tuesday, Apr 1

05

Sir Edward condemns move to put Scampton on open market

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Sir Edward Leigh, the Conservative Member of Parliament for Gainsborough, has condemned the Home Office’s confirmation that it will put the former RAF base at Scampton on the open market.Dame Angela Eagle MP, the Minister for Border…

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Sir Edward: Back the Great British Pint

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I had a question to the Foreign Secretary today.I told him I am a simple soul so I trust him completely.I asked him to assure me that nothing in the Product Regulation and Metrology Bill which we're debating this afternoon would in any way…

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