Email to John Martin – Fire Co-responder Scheme – Helston and The Lizard
See email PDF attached below, sent 7th June. Email_ Co-responder scheme – Helston and The Lizard
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Parliament for the People – Public Meeting with Andrew George MP – Friday 18th July, 7pm – Helston (venue TBC)
Parliament for the People – Public Meeting with Andrew George MP Friday 18th July, 7pm – Helston (venue TBC) Local MP, Andrew George, will host the latest in his series of ‘Parliament for the People’ public meetings next Friday 18th July in Helston. Parliament will break for its “summer recess” at the end of the […]
West Cornwall post offices – Minister agrees to meet George
West Cornwall post offices – Minister agrees to meet George In the House of Commons yesterday, Post Office Minister, Gareth Thomas MP, agreed to meet with West Cornwall Liberal Democrat MP, Andrew George, to discuss the challenges of re-establishing Post Office branches in locations in his constituency. Commenting, Mr George said: “A dozen post offices […]
Andrew George MP and St Ives Residents deliver protest file to Deputy PM in Fight Against “Inappropriate” Holiday Development
Andrew George MP and St Ives Residents deliver protest file to Deputy PM in Fight Against “Inappropriate” Holiday Development Local MP Andrew George arranged for St Ives campaigners against “inappropriate” development to deliver a powerful protest to the Deputy PM, Rt Hon Angela Rayner MP, at the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government in […]
Andrew George MP calls for changes to new Planning and Infrastructure Bill
In this week’s Commons debate on the Planning and Infrastructure Bill, West Cornwall & the Isles of Scilly MP Andrew George put forward amendments proposing changes to housing target calculations, removing incentives first homes to become second homes, and on affordability for developments in rural areas. Mr George has campaigned on housing issues for over […]
“Countless lives could be lost” if co-responder service ends – George
Local MP and Health Select Committee member, Andrew George, has warned that countless lives could be lost if the Ambulance Trust goes ahead with its apparent decision to cease the long-standing cooperation it’s had with the fire service, which provides important early response first aid in hard to reach areas like the Lizard. Mr. George […]
‘Sell-out’ for MP’s Public Meeting – next event planned for July
There was a ‘sell-out’ of free tickets for the latest in Andrew George MP’s public meetings at the Union Hotel in Penzance at the weekend. Andrew has held public – “Parliament for the People” meetings across the constituency (in Helston, St Ives and Penzance) since he was elected last July because he says he wants […]
Isles of Scilly Spring Visit – May 2025
I’ve always viewed and treated the Isles of Scilly as a separate and quite distinct constituency within the constituency. An exceptional and unique place, 28 miles offshore to the west. Just back from my spring visit to catch up with matters; too many to adequately do justice to here, but I’ll make brief reference… For […]
Penzance Driving Test Centre Closure ‘Unacceptable’ – George
West Cornwall Liberal Democrat MP, Andrew George MP is stepping up his campaign for the Penzance Driving Test Centre (DTC) to re-open as soon as possible, and for capacity investment to meet local demand for services, following news of its temporary closure on health and safety grounds. The Penzance DTC was closed last month by […]
“Chemicals-for-carbon” decision welcomed
St Ives MP, Andrew George, welcomed a communication from the company proposing to pump magnesium hydroxide into the St Ives Bay as a means of carbon capture, that the initiative has been abandoned. Planetary Technologies CEO Mike Kelland wrote to Mr George to explain the proposal was commercially unviable. (Attached below) Mr George said, “There […]