Rob Parsons
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🌹Prime Minister Keir Starmer's assembling his top team for the first time this morning But is it the most Northern Cabinet ever? And does that even matter? Special edition of The Northern Agenda newsletter in your inbox @AngelaRayner @campbellclaret
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RT @ChildoftheNort1: .@RobParsonsNorth of @NorthernAgenda_ podcast has spoken to our APPG co-chair @EmmaLewellBuck in the latest episode…
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RT @GraemeBandeira: ANGELS OF THE NORTH? Reform ready to swoop due to lack of Labour investment. Here's today's @NorthernAgenda_ cartoon.…
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RT @EmmaLewellBuck: 🗣️ I recently spoke to @NorthernAgenda_ about the need for urgent social care reform and the findings of the @Childofth…
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RT @RobParsonsNorth: Worth mentioning also that the postponement of elections - which lots of people are now furious about - also happened…
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Worth mentioning also that the postponement of elections - which lots of people are now furious about - also happened in 2021 in North Yorkshire, Cumbria and Somerset because of the local govt reorganisation in those areas...
Tory Shadow Housing Secretary @kevinhollinrake in the Commons today, suggesting there's something sinister in @AngelaRayner's plan to get rid of district councils and replace them with bigger unitary authorities But.... 1/2
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2/2 ...he was a lot more comfortable with the idea when the previous Conservative government did the exact same thing in his native North Yorkshire four years ago - in fact he welcomed it! 🤔
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2/2 Full story in today's Northern Agenda politics newsletter. Have a read and sign up for FREE here:
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RT @IPPRNorth: 🚨 In Fylde, 72% of families in the private rented sector claiming UC & housing support face a rent shortfall. It’s 63% in Da…
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RT @RobParsonsNorth: 🎧There's a new episode of the Northern Agenda podcast... I've been at the Leeds HQ of @Channel4, which hosted a power…
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RT @_JoshuaAitken: Kim McGuinness and Ben Houchen represent neighbouring areas but are from different parties. How can the mayors possibly…
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@Channel4 2/2 Hear from West Yorkshire deputy mayor Alison Lowe (@alison_4life), Debra Radford of the @NSPCC and Emily Victoria, who confronted the years of abuse by her father in the documentary 'A Paedophile in My Family: Surviving Dad' Listen at:
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Interesting change of position from Chancellor Rachel Reeves today on the prospect of a new terminal for Leeds Bradford Airport (in her neighbouring constituency). The airport's plans for a new £150m terminal (which she opposed) were dropped in 2022. Via Press Association
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RT @LCRMayor: 👪 Affordable, high-quality childcare is essential for any thriving community. 🗣️ Steve spoke to @NorthernAgenda_ about the…
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@baeing @RichardCEAult Hiya - yes, it's here: Richard used the CSP level data and added up the year to June to get the latest figures. He just included recorded crimes of dangerous driving and death or serious injury by dangerous driving More here:
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