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Sewage in our Rivers

The sheer quantity of raw sewage being dumped into Britain’s rivers and coastal areas is a scandal and a disgrace.

14 Sep 2022
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Mike Thornton MP at Quilley School of Engineering, which received £116,550 from the pupil premium this year.

Eastleigh MP welcomes big funding boost for local primary schools

Mike Thornton MP has warmly welcomed the news that primary schools in Eastleigh will benefit from extra funding as part of the Liberal Democrat Pupil Premium policy. Liberal Democrat Leader and Deputy Prime Minister, Nick Clegg today announced the biggest ever rise in the Pupil Premium for primary schools to help ensure that more pupils are able to achieve higher standards.

18 Jul 2013
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The Secret Cuts, Part Four: Personal Independence Payments

Continuing their series on the Coalition's secret cuts, Kate Belgrave and Alan White investigate the problems arising from outsourced face-to-face assessments. Does the DWP even know what its policy on recording PIP face-to-face assessments is? And why can't people with hearing impairments get video recordings of assessments?

18 Jul 2013
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introduction of PIP

Gemma Roulston 17 July 18:49 Please folk, if you get mobility component of DLA, and will therefore be affected by the introduction of PIP and the limit of 20m unaided (that is without walking frame, walking stick, wheelchair etc. ) - do not forget to participate in the consultation on the mobility component of PIP. You have until the 3/8/13 - the consultation period is about 6 weeks instead of the standard 12. If that was our pressure to reduce it, why?

18 Jul 2013
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