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20 June 2010 : News Release Wrekin MP, Mark Pritchard, recently attended the ‘Fourth Biennial Meeting of States to Consider the Implementation of the Programme of Action to Prevent, Combat, and Eradicate, the Illicit Trade in Small Arms and Light Weapons’, at the United Nations. full story |
20 June 2010 : News Release Wrekin MP, Mark Pritchard, has met with General David Petraeus, the Head of US Central Command at the Houses of Parliament ahead of a meeting of the parliamentary Group on Trans-Atlantic Security. full story |
26 November 2009 : News Release
Mark Pritchard met Olympian Jonathan Edwards at the House of Commons to discuss how The Wrekin can benefit from the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. full story |
24 November 2009 : News Release
Mark Pritchard chaired a special human rights session in Parliament today – concerning the destruction of 250 churches in the State of Orissa, India – earlier this year. full story |
27 October 2009 : News Release
Wrekin MP, Mark Pritchard - who will present his Parliamentary Petition, against the downgrading of health services at the Princess Royal Hospital, to Parliament this week - has confirmed that his final Petition Tally stands at 16,303. full story |
16 October 2009 : News Release
Mark Pritchard MP is joining forces with Breast Cancer Campaign to raise awareness of for its award winning fundraising event, wear it pink, on Friday 30 October 2009. full story |
8 October 2009 : News Release Wrekin MP, Mark Pritchard, has met with Ian Cumming, Chief Executive of the West Midlands Health Authority. full story |
7 October 2009 : News Release
Wrekin MP, Mark Pritchard, said that a parking review currently taking place in Wellington should be “shelved”. full story |
7 October 2009 : News Release Wrekin MP, Mark Pritchard, has expressed his “deep concern” that the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government has given the go ahead for UK Coal to mine 900,000 tonnes of coal from a site near New Works. full story |
5 October 2009 : News Release Wrekin MP, Mark Pritchard, has officially opened Hadley post office's new charge free ATM cash machine - which means that residents throughout Hadley will no longer have to pay a fee for withdrawing their cash. full story |
2 October 2009 : News Release
Wrekin MP, Mark Pritchard, is to hold an urgent meeting with Ian Cummins, the Chief Executive of the West Midlands Health Authority next week, to ask the Authority to “repay” up to £7 million the MP believes was taken “by stealth” from local Primary Care Trust healthcare budgets over the last five years. full story |
22 September 2009 : News Release
Mark Pritchard has accused the French government of “a dereliction of duty” over the French authorities “refusal” to take action against up to 1500 hundred immigrants camped at Sangatte, near Calais. full story |
19 September 2009 : News Release
Wrekin MP, Mark Pritchard, will attend the unveiling of a new national war memorial in memory of Polish Forces who died in World War II. full story |
19 September 2009 : News Release
Wrekin MP, Mark Pritchard, has said he will prove with “empirical evidence” that moves to downgrade accident and emergency services at the Princess Royal Hospital in Telford will end in lives being lost “unnecessarily”. full story |
18 September 2009 : News Release
Mark Pritchard is to raise the plight of the loss of services at the Princess Royal Hospital directly with Andy Burnham MP, the Secretary of State for Health. full story |
18 September 2009 : News Release Mark Pritchard paid a visit to Donnington based Maxsys Limited to hear about the company's fuel saving and environmental technology. full story |
16 September 2009 : News Release Mark Pritchard, said he will “fight with all his might” plans by Shrewsbury & Telford NHS Hospital Trust to cut overnight paediatrics and 24 hour Accident & Emergency cover from the Princess Royal Hospital in Telford, which he claims will put “Telford & Wrekin and East Shropshire lives at risk”. full story |
14 September 2009 : News Release
Mark Pritchard, has written to Peter Mandelson, the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, the Minister with oversight of government agency, the Student Loans Company, asking him to "personally intervene" to sort out the massive backlog of unpaid student loans for Shropshire students. full story |
8 September 2009 : News Release
Mark Pritchard has written to the bosses of London Midland Trains telling them that train services this Sunday “should not repeat the mistakes of last weekend” – when thousands of passengers throughout the Midlands were left without trains to travel around the region. full story |
5 September 2009 : News Release Mark Pritchard calls for further consultation before any decisions are taken by Telford & Wrekin Primary Care Trust about reducing respite care for families whose children suffer severe physical disabilities. full story |
5 September 2009 : News Release
Mark Pritchard has called for an urgent Written Parliamentary Statement from Transport Secretary, Lord Adonis, asking for a full investigation of the circumstances leading up to the cancellation of scores of London Midland train services on Sunday because ‘volunteers’ could not be found to man train services. full story |
20 August 2009 : News Release
Mark Pritchard has joined local residents in Leegomery in calling upon the Post Office to re-open its facilities at Leegomery Centre and shopping area. full story |
12 August 2009 : News Release Mark Pritchard, has written to Defence Secretary, Bob Ainsworth MP, calling on the government to allow Councils powers to give priority to serving and ex-servicemen when allocating affordable and social housing. full story |
10 August 2009 : News Release Mark Pritchard MP recently met with Lebanese President, His Excellency President Sleiman, and Prime Minister Hariri in Beirut to discuss the Middle East Peace process. full story |
10 August 2009 : News Release Mark meets members of the Mine Action Group (MGA). The British based NGO helping to make safe old Israeli mines and munitions. full story |
