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Topical Questions in House of Commons – Under heading of Isil

Thought for one moment that our MP might have come up with a potion for the eradication of Ebola, what with his connections in the pharmaceutical world and all. But never mind, we shall have to make do with his … Continue reading

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Letter to Kevin Barron MP re House of Commons

Dear Kevin Barron, The picture below is doing the rounds on Facebook (where you probably haven’t seen it) and Twitter (where you probably have seen it). Would you please tell your constituents what your views are on this picture and … Continue reading

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We have to laugh … or we’d cry

A £500, 000 house in the Peak District. Nice work if you can get it !            

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Kevin Barron speaks on Committee on Standards and Privileges

Our MP, as chairman, declares that the committee will continue to make ”  … … objective, fair and non-partisan adjudications.” One might think that it has been suggested otherwise ! “Kevin Barron (Rother Valley, Labour) The Select Committee on Standards adjudicates … Continue reading

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Kevin Barron and Kathryn Hudson joint statement on Maria Miller inquiry

          Joint statement in full, below : The Chair of the Committee on Standards and the Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards are issuing this joint press statement to correct misconceptions in the reporting of the inquiry into … Continue reading

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“Flipping accusation false – MP ” Kevin Barron in Advertiser

 Never one to miss an opportunity to talk about the accolades and congratulations that have been bestowed on him – but rarely,if ever, known to answer an email, our Kev has a letter in the Advertiser this week. “The practice … Continue reading

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Len Tingle on Denis MacShane – with a mention of our Kev

Len Tingle – Political editor, Yorkshire – on Denis MacShane … “A couple of days ago this tweet popped up in my Twitter account: “Glad to see @DenisMacShane is not to be charged. Decent guy. Good sense prevails” I had never heard … Continue reading

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Sarah Champion’s £45,502 spend … What an insult to the people of Rotherham !

£114 on gas for balloons   – bring on the “hot air” comments  £100 on rosettes – red rose/ donkey /pin ? £18 on 3 bags of nails and a hammer  – for what ? “Nailing” the election ?  £2495 … Continue reading

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Some Kevin Barron pics

Thanks to  @anteggs49    and  @simplem_ths for these pictures and this link. Follow them both on Twitter    These pictures are from a UK wide campaign called #austerity4expenses you can find out more on this link http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZszrzPy5Bag

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Letter in the Advertiser – Peter Thirlwall v Denis Macshane

Well done and thanks to Peter Thirlwall for his letter (below) in this weeks Rotherham Advertiser. Good luck with further exposes.                     “I found it interesting to read the letter from Zeb … Continue reading

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