NEWS FROM SANDRAPage 1 of 2 1 [2] 19/03/2010 Advertiser Article for 19th March 2010I usually write about my parliamentary week but following snide comments in last week’s paper I felt constituents would find it helpful if I wrote about my expenses. 12/03/2010 The Romsey Advertiser 12 March 2010Last Friday I had an interesting meeting at Southampton General Hospital about the future of the Paediatric Cardiology Unit. There is a review taking place and there are concerns that a decision might be taken to close the unit purely on the basis of numbers. 11/03/2010 The Daily Echo 11 March 2010Not many people will have failed to notice that there is an election coming and I hope as many people as possible will exercise their democratic right to vote. 05/03/2010 The Romsey Advertiser 5 March 2010One slightly unusual event last week was being asked to speak to a group of international students. The event was linked to an organisation called Friends International and the students were all keen to learn more about the British way of life. The hosts were a delightful couple ... 04/03/2010 The Daily Echo 4 March 2010The big story this week has been about Lord Ashcroft funding a number of Conservative target seats. For years there has been speculation about Lord Ashcroft’s status and whether he lives and pays tax in the UK. Whatever you think about the rights and wrongs of whether he should pay tax in the UK there is another underlying principle at stake. 26/02/2010 The Romsey Advertiser 26 February 2010Last weekend we welcomed some helpers from Liberal Youth to the constituency and Saturday was spent introducing them to some of the Southampton part of the constituency. 25/02/2010 The Daily Echo 25 February 2010I never thought I would say this – but I almost feel sorry for Gordon Brown. For years he was vilified in the press for being cold and emotionless. Then, when he shows emotion on a TV show, over a situation which would upset any parent, he is roundly criticised and accused of manufacturing the emotion. Then we have the “bullying” allegations which, so far, do not appear to be substantiated. 12/02/2010 The Romsey Advertiser Friday 12 February 2010I returned to the constituency early last week so I could visit the new retirement village at Grove Place. Everyone was very welcoming and I was very impressed with the facilities. It was particularly 11/02/2010 The Daily Echo Thursday 11 February 2010This week MPs have had a chance to vote on an issue which gets many of them really excited. The subject is electoral reform and the average member of the public gets rather less excited. Page 1 of 2 1 [2]
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