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  • 26th July 2010
    Parliamentary Debate
    Police2

    Responding to the Home Secretary's launch of a consultation paper of the future of the policing and the introduction of directly elected police and crime commissioners, Geoffrey Clifton-Brown calls on her to ensure that these new commissioners do not create a paid bureaucracy around them but are instead assisted by unpaid advisory boards.  read more »

  • 20th July 2010
    Parliamentary Debate
    Big Ben

    Members of Gloucestershire’s Youth Parliament will gain the opportunity to use the Chamber in the House of Commons over the Summer following the passing of a vote in Parliament in favour of such a step. This will be the second year in a row it has occurred and was actively supported by Cotswolds MP Geoffrey Clifton-Brown.  read more »

  • 30th June 2010
    Speech
    Construction

    Geoffrey Clifton-Brown welcomes the abolition of housing targets and the introduction of incentives for local authorities to deliver sustainable development, but cautions that the current arrangements have created a “window of ambiguity” for developers to push through controversial projects.  read more »

  • 24th June 2010
    Parliamentary Debate
    Big Ben

    Geoffrey Clifton-Brown calls for demonstrations in Parliament Square to be permitted but not permanent. He says "The square should be used on a much wider basis by more demonstrators and by people for recreation, including tourists."  read more »

  • 23rd June 2010
    Speech
    Commons

    Speaking in the Budget debate in the House of Commons, Geoffrey Clifton-Brown reinforces the importance of dealing with the deficit as early as possible and calls for more support for British companies exporting to India and China particularly.  read more »

  • 25th May 2010
    Parliamentary Debate
    Commons

    Geoffrey Clifton-Brown calls on the Government to recognise that this is a contentious issue and allow for proper pre-legislative scrutiny of constitutional changes on fixed term Parliaments and the requirement for 55% of MPs to call an early general election.  read more »

  • 24th March 2010
    Speech
    Zimbabwe

    Geoffrey Clifton-Brown calls on the Government to do whatever it can to ensure Zimbabwe moves towards a democratically elected Government and to enable a country that was once the 'bread basket of Africa' to be able to feed its own people.  read more »

  • 9th March 2010
    Parliamentary Debate
    Petrol Pump

    During a debate on the business rates revaluation and the effect on rural petrol stations, Geoffrey Clifton-Brown highlights the unfairness whereby petrol stations are uniquely assessed not only on rental value but also on turnover.  read more »

  • 16th December 2009
    Speech
    Commons

    Geoffrey Clifton-Brown raises a number of concerns of his constituents in particular funding for the National Star College and business rating revaluation - especially the effect on small petrol stations.

  • 8th December 2009
    Speech
    Commons

    Geoffrey Clifton-Brown presents one of over 120 petitions opposing the compulsory registration and monitoring of home-educated children.  read more »

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