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City Deals | Oral Answers to Questions – Deputy Prime Minister | Commons debates
TWFY: Gisela Stuart MP (Labour) Edgbaston 11 Feb 14
Is the Minister’s long-term vision that the various city deals will in essence mesh together to become a city region deal and therefore be spread more comprehensively across the regions…
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Afghanistan | Oral Answers to Questions – Education | Commons debates
TWFY: Gisela Stuart MP (Labour) Edgbaston 10 Feb 14
German Foreign Minister Steinmeier has said that Germany will not agree to Bundeswehr training missions unless that agreement is signed.
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Vocational Education | Oral Answers to Questions – Education | Commons debates
TWFY: Gisela Stuart MP (Labour) Edgbaston 10 Feb 14
Vocational education ought to be a genuinely dual system.
Blog politics
Don’t Risk Homelessness
Gisela Stuart MP, Labour, Edgbaston 6 Feb 14
Shelter’s helpline receives too many calls from people in desperation and on the brink of losing their home, because bills and notices have been left unopened and problems have piled up.
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Focus Birmingham
Gisela Stuart MP, Labour, Edgbaston 4 Feb 14
Focus Birmingham is a registered charity based on Woodville Road, Harborne that enables service users to live fulfilling and independent lives by providing services that reflect their wants and needs.
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Politics Society Visits Parliament
Gisela Stuart MP, Labour, Edgbaston 4 Feb 14
The University of Birmingham’s Politics Society organised a recent visit to Parliament and met up with Gisela Stuart.
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First World War | Oral Answers to Questions – Defence | Commons debates
TWFY: Gisela Stuart MP (Labour) Edgbaston 3 Feb 14
I am sure that Ministers will join me in congratulating the shadow Secretary of State for Defence on winning the Opposition Front Bencher of the year award last week.
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First World War | Oral Answers to Questions – Defence | Commons debates
TWFY: Gisela Stuart MP (Labour) Edgbaston 3 Feb 14
I am sure that Ministers will join me in congratulating the shadow Secretary of State for Defence on winning the Opposition Front Bencher of the year award last week.
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Syrian Refugees | Oral Answers to Questions – Prime Minister | Commons debates
TWFY: Gisela Stuart MP (Labour) Edgbaston 29 Jan 14
When does the Home Secretary expect the first people to arrive in this country under the scheme, and has she already had discussions about that, particularly with NHS trusts that will have to provide the capacity to deal with them…
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Holocaust Memorial Day
Gisela Stuart MP, Labour, Edgbaston 24 Jan 14
Marking Holocaust Memorial Day this week, Gisela Stuart signed the Holocaust Educational Trust’s Book of Commitment in the House of Commons, honouring those who died during the Holocaust as well as honouring the extraordinary Holocaust survivors …
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St Paul’s in Parliament
Gisela Stuart MP, Labour, Edgbaston 23 Jan 14
Ellen McGillycuddy, Assistant Headteacher at St.
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Vulnerable Communities | Oral Answers to Questions – Communities and Local Government | Commons debates
TWFY: Gisela Stuart MP (Labour) Edgbaston 20 Jan 14
Local authorities now also receive funding through the public health allocation.
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IT Systems (Army Recruitment) | Oral Answers to Questions – Health | Commons debates
TWFY: Gisela Stuart MP (Labour) Edgbaston 14 Jan 14
The Secretary of State still seems to be confident that these are initial difficulties that can be overcome.
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IT Systems (Army Recruitment) | Oral Answers to Questions – Health | Commons debates
TWFY: Gisela Stuart MP (Labour) Edgbaston 14 Jan 14
The Secretary of State still seems to be confident that these are initial difficulties that can be overcome.
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Local Student Reaches Out
Gisela Stuart MP, Labour, Edgbaston 14 Jan 14
Hannah Lakhani is a first year undergraduate at the University of Birmingham studying Psychology.
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Syria | Oral Answers to Questions – Work and Pensions | Commons debates
TWFY: Gisela Stuart MP (Labour) Edgbaston 13 Jan 14
I am grateful for the update but so far I am still searching for a coherent British policy on Syria.
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Syria | Oral Answers to Questions – Work and Pensions | Commons debates
TWFY: Gisela Stuart MP (Labour) Edgbaston 13 Jan 14
I am grateful for the update but so far I am still searching for a coherent British policy on Syria.
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Syria | Oral Answers to Questions – Work and Pensions | Commons debates
TWFY: Gisela Stuart MP (Labour) Edgbaston 13 Jan 14
I am grateful for the update but so far I am still searching for a coherent British policy on Syria.
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Age Concern at Onneley Centre
Gisela Stuart MP, Labour, Edgbaston 13 Jan 14
The new look Onneley Centre on Court Oak Road, Harborne has been officially opened by Gisela Stuart, on behalf of Age UK Birmingham who have recently taken over its running.
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Gisela Stuart: City leader should get automatic Lords seat
Birmingham Mail 9 Jan 14
Gisela Stuart (Lab Edgbaston) set out the proposal as she led a Commons debate urging the Government to stop slashing funding for big cities…
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Building Birmingham Scholarship
Gisela Stuart MP, Labour, Edgbaston 9 Jan 14
A new and exciting bursary scheme has been launched to help support local young people into careers in the construction and built environment sectors.
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Financial Sustainability (Local Government) – [Mr David Crausby in the Chair] | Westminster Hall debates
TWFY: Gisela Stuart MP (Labour) Edgbaston 7 Jan 14
I am exceptionally grateful.
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European Council | Oral Answers to Questions – Attorney-General | Commons debates
TWFY: Gisela Stuart MP (Labour) Edgbaston 7 Jan 14
Delightful as it is to see the Europe Minister here today, it is the Prime Minister who is meant to make statements following European Council meetings.
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Points of Order | Commons debates
TWFY: Gisela Stuart MP (Labour) Edgbaston 6 Jan 14
On a point of order, Mr Speaker.
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Your Communities: Gisela Stuart MP opens Onneley Centre
Birmingham Mail 24 Dec 13
Age UK Birmingham’s new look Onneley Centre in Harborne was officially opened last week by the Rt Hon Gisela Stuart MP.
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MP says ‘Give to genuine charities this Christmas’
Gisela Stuart MP, Labour, Edgbaston 20 Dec 13
Gisela Stuart is warning residents to check they are giving to a registered charity this Christmas.
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Fountain Road Post Office SAVED!
Gisela Stuart MP, Labour, Edgbaston 19 Dec 13
Following a successful campaign, Gisela is delighted to announce that Fountain Road Post Office will remain open.
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Local Government Finance | Oral Answers to Questions – Prime Minister | Commons debates
TWFY: Gisela Stuart MP (Labour) Edgbaston 18 Dec 13
Birmingham city council’s controllable spend has been cut from £1.2 billion to £400 million.
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Local Government Finance | Oral Answers to Questions – Prime Minister | Commons debates
TWFY: Gisela Stuart MP (Labour) Edgbaston 18 Dec 13
Birmingham city council’s controllable spend has been cut from £1.2 billion to £400 million.
Blog politics
MPs enjoy a Christmas treat in Bournville with Mondelēz apprentices
Gisela Stuart MP, Labour, Edgbaston 17 Dec 13
On 13 th December 2013, Shadow Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, Maria Eagle, visited Mondelēz International’s site in Bournville, the home of Cadbury, with a group of West Midlands MPs, including Gisela, to meet …
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Transport Infrastructure | Oral Answers to Questions – Justice | Commons debates
TWFY: Gisela Stuart MP (Labour) Edgbaston 17 Dec 13
I am not sure that I derive much comfort from the information that the expansion of Birmingham airport may be decided in 2050, by which time I shall be 95 years old.
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Transport Infrastructure | Oral Answers to Questions – Justice | Commons debates
TWFY: Gisela Stuart MP (Labour) Edgbaston 17 Dec 13
I am not sure that I derive much comfort from the information that the expansion of Birmingham airport may be decided in 2050, by which time I shall be 95 years old.
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North Korea | Oral Answers to Questions – Defence | Commons debates
TWFY: Gisela Stuart MP (Labour) Edgbaston 16 Dec 13
Will the Minister have slightly more robust conversations with the BBC, encourage it to look at the issue of transmitters into North Korea and point out to it that BBC documentaries and drama, however entertaining they may be, are not really…
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North Korea | Oral Answers to Questions – Defence | Commons debates
TWFY: Gisela Stuart MP (Labour) Edgbaston 16 Dec 13
Will the Minister have slightly more robust conversations with the BBC, encourage it to look at the issue of transmitters into North Korea and point out to it that BBC documentaries and drama, however entertaining they may be, are not really…
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International Supply Chains | Oral Answers to Questions – Defence | Commons debates
TWFY: Gisela Stuart MP (Labour) Edgbaston 16 Dec 13
In the scenario planning assessing the security of the supply chain, has the Minister considered the possibility of the Suez canal being closed? What provision has he made for such a scenario…
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International Supply Chains | Oral Answers to Questions – Defence | Commons debates
TWFY: Gisela Stuart MP (Labour) Edgbaston 16 Dec 13
In the scenario planning assessing the security of the supply chain, has the Minister considered the possibility of the Suez canal being closed? What provision has he made for such a scenario…
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Tackle Nuisance Calls
Gisela Stuart MP, Labour, Edgbaston 16 Dec 13
Nuisance phone calls are a common problem.
Business
CHOCS AWAY
Duckers and Diving: Brum Biz Gossip 16 Dec 13
Birmingham Labour MPs’ sweet tooth Whispa it … but Birmingham Labour MPs Steve McCabe, Khalid Mahmood, Shabana Mahmood, Gisela Stuart and Maria Eagle have been filling up their Christmas stockings.
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Lordswood Cadets Triumph
Gisela Stuart MP, Labour, Edgbaston 13 Dec 13
Gisela Stuart attended the official opening of the new Cadets building in the Constituency.
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Queens Award for Voluntary Service
Gisela Stuart MP, Labour, Edgbaston 9 Dec 13
The Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service is the highest award given to local volunteer groups across the UK.
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Engagements | Oral Answers to Questions – Prime Minister | Commons debates
TWFY: Gisela Stuart MP (Labour) Edgbaston 4 Dec 13
My hon.
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Engagements | Oral Answers to Questions – Prime Minister | Commons debates
TWFY: Gisela Stuart MP (Labour) Edgbaston 4 Dec 13
My hon.
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Access to Benefits | Oral Answers to Questions – Home Department | Commons debates
TWFY: Gisela Stuart MP (Labour) Edgbaston 2 Dec 13
Much of the detail on access to benefits is determined locally, and it is quite difficult, even after checking with the House of Commons Library or the website, to understand what some of the precise definitions mean.
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Open University Graduation
Gisela Stuart MP, Labour, Edgbaston 28 Nov 13
On Saturday 23 rd November 2013, 760 students graduated with The Open University at Birmingham’s Symphony Hall, supported by their proud family and friends.
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Romanian and Bulgarian Accession | Oral Answers to Questions – Prime Minister | Commons debates
TWFY: Gisela Stuart MP (Labour) Edgbaston 27 Nov 13
As a foreign national who came to this country, I find some of the tone of the right hon.
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Veterans | Oral Answers to Questions – Health | Commons debates
TWFY: Gisela Stuart MP (Labour) Edgbaston 26 Nov 13
Given that health is a devolved matter, is the Minister satisfied that the Administrations in Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland are providing similarly sufficient services for our veterans…
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Iran | Oral Answers to Questions – Communities and Local Government | Commons debates
TWFY: Gisela Stuart MP (Labour) Edgbaston 25 Nov 13
At the risk of sounding like the ugly fairy godmother at the christening—[Hon.
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Willmott Dixon’s celebrates local skills in Birmingham
Gisela Stuart MP, Labour, Edgbaston 21 Nov 13
Birmingham hosted Willmott Dixon’s annual celebration of the achievement its apprentices make to the business.
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New Clause 1 – Annual report by scrutiny group of reserve forces and cadets associations | Regulation of Refractive Eye Surgery | Commons debates
TWFY: Gisela Stuart MP (Labour) Edgbaston 20 Nov 13
I was suggesting that the purpose of the new clause, which I sponsored, was to put the mess right.
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“Why It Matters To You What Your MP Does?”
Gisela Stuart MP, Labour, Edgbaston 19 Nov 13
Bartley Green School students invited Gisela to visit their school as a follow on to National Parliament Week.