It is unfair and illogical to deny someone a civil partnership just because they happen to be straight 21st February 2017 The debate over same sex marriage is over. Over 15,000 couples have taken advantage of the new opportunity and the world has not fallen in. However, as some of... Articles
Herald column February 16th 2017 16th February 2017 The battle to secure fairer funding for pupils in West Sussex goes on and the County’s MPs arranged a meeting in Parliament between Schools Minister, Nick Gibb... Articles
Herald column February 9th 2017 9th February 2017 I have just returned from a breakfast hosted by Channel 4 in the Commons on the subject of ‘Fake News’ as part of their ‘Fake News Week’ fronted by veteran... Articles
Herald column February 2nd 2017 2nd February 2017 I write his column at the beginning of the week just as President Trump has come up with his latest extraordinary, unsustainable and counter-productive... Articles
Herald Column January 26th 2017 27th January 2017 I spent a very worthwhile Friday and Monday morning finding out at first-hand about some of the challenges facing constituents with disabilities. As a former... Articles
A practical way forward - Establish a network-wide Rail Ombudsman and redesign the system of compensation 25th January 2017 The Govia Thameslink franchise which includes Southern Rail is not working and hasn’t been for some time. The current industrial action by ASLEF and the RMT... Articles
Herald column January 19th 2017 19th January 2017 Well done to Sompting councillors, Anne Godley and George Barton, for organising a very successful public meeting on the longstanding congestion problems in and... Articles
Herald column January 12th 2017 12th January 2017 It has been a sad start to 2017 for Adur with the loss of two valued community figures. Shoreham Beach resident and Green Party stalwart Jennie Tindall finally... Articles
Civil Partnerships Act 2004 (Amendment) Bill 12th January 2017 The debate over the Same Sex Marriage Act has passed. The Act has become law. Over 15,000 couples have taken advantage of the new opportunity and whatever... Articles