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<feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xml:lang="en-gb"><title>Geoffrey Clifton-Brown: news
			</title><link href="http://www.geoffreycliftonbrown.org.uk/atom/index.jsp" rel="self"/><link href="http://www.geoffreycliftonbrown.org.uk/index.jsp" type="text/html" rel="alternate"/><author><name>Geoffrey Clifton-Brown</name><email>SOBEYS@parliament.uk</email></author><id>http://www.geoffreycliftonbrown.org.uk/</id><generator>ws.politicos.justin.2005</generator><rights>Except for national news and the constituency maps, the text and photographs on this site are released under Creative Commons Licence: Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 2.0 United Kingdom.</rights><updated>2009-07-01T00:00:00Z</updated><entry><title>Cotswolds MP Builds Up Pressure on Government over National Star College Funding</title><link href="http://www.geoffreycliftonbrown.org.uk/record.jsp?type=news&amp;ID=406" type="text/html" rel="alternate"/><author><name>Geoffrey Clifton-Brown</name><email>SOBEYS@parliament.uk</email></author><id>http://www.geoffreycliftonbrown.org.uk/record.jsp?type=news&amp;ID=406</id><published>2009-07-01T00:00:00Z</published><updated>2009-07-01T00:00:00Z</updated><summary>Cotswolds MP Geoffrey Clifton-Brown used today’s Prime Minister’s Question Time to challenge Gordon Brown over the decision to not provide funding for development at the National Star College in his constituency.</summary></entry><entry><title>MP accuses Government of Playing Politics with Disabled Students</title><link href="http://www.geoffreycliftonbrown.org.uk/record.jsp?type=news&amp;ID=405" type="text/html" rel="alternate"/><author><name>Geoffrey Clifton-Brown</name><email>SOBEYS@parliament.uk</email></author><id>http://www.geoffreycliftonbrown.org.uk/record.jsp?type=news&amp;ID=405</id><published>2009-06-29T00:00:00Z</published><updated>2009-06-29T00:00:00Z</updated><summary>The National Learning and Skills Council has today announced the 13 Further Education Colleges that have received funding as part of their Further Education Capital Programme – and the National Star College has not been included.</summary></entry><entry><title>Geoffrey Clifton-Brown's Expenses</title><link href="http://www.geoffreycliftonbrown.org.uk/record.jsp?type=news&amp;ID=404" type="text/html" rel="alternate"/><author><name>Geoffrey Clifton-Brown</name><email>SOBEYS@parliament.uk</email></author><id>http://www.geoffreycliftonbrown.org.uk/record.jsp?type=news&amp;ID=404</id><published>2009-06-18T00:00:00Z</published><updated>2009-06-18T00:00:00Z</updated><summary>Documents and receipts from each MP have been scanned electronically over the last year to make information on MPs' allowances available to the public online. These scans relate MPs' claims dating back to 2004/05 and up to 2007/08. </summary></entry><entry><title>MP Delivers Flood Petition</title><link href="http://www.geoffreycliftonbrown.org.uk/record.jsp?type=news&amp;ID=403" type="text/html" rel="alternate"/><author><name>Geoffrey Clifton-Brown</name><email>SOBEYS@parliament.uk</email></author><id>http://www.geoffreycliftonbrown.org.uk/record.jsp?type=news&amp;ID=403</id><published>2009-06-10T00:00:00Z</published><updated>2009-06-10T00:00:00Z</updated><summary>Cotswolds MP Geoffrey Clifton-Brown delivered a petition to Parliament on behalf of the Moreton in Marsh Resilience Group yesterday.</summary></entry><entry><title>Mobility Roadshow Praised by MP</title><link href="http://www.geoffreycliftonbrown.org.uk/record.jsp?type=news&amp;ID=402" type="text/html" rel="alternate"/><author><name>Geoffrey Clifton-Brown</name><email>SOBEYS@parliament.uk</email></author><id>http://www.geoffreycliftonbrown.org.uk/record.jsp?type=news&amp;ID=402</id><published>2009-06-09T00:00:00Z</published><updated>2009-06-09T00:00:00Z</updated><summary>Cotswolds MP Geoffrey Clifton-Brown has praised the Mobility Roadshow event held in Kemble over the weekend for designers of mobility solutions to assist disabled people in traditional and more innovative ways to exhibit their products.  </summary></entry><entry><title>European Parliament and County Council Elections</title><link href="http://www.geoffreycliftonbrown.org.uk/record.jsp?type=news&amp;ID=401" type="text/html" rel="alternate"/><author><name>Geoffrey Clifton-Brown</name><email>SOBEYS@parliament.uk</email></author><id>http://www.geoffreycliftonbrown.org.uk/record.jsp?type=news&amp;ID=401</id><published>2009-05-05T00:00:00Z</published><updated>2009-05-05T00:00:00Z</updated><summary>The House of Commons Communications Allowance rules require that no news stories are added to this website during the 28-day ‘closed period’ before the European and County Council Elections on 4th June. </summary></entry><entry><title>MP Pledges Full Assistance for Those Affected by Renishaw Redundancy Announcement</title><link href="http://www.geoffreycliftonbrown.org.uk/record.jsp?type=news&amp;ID=400" type="text/html" rel="alternate"/><author><name>Geoffrey Clifton-Brown</name><email>SOBEYS@parliament.uk</email></author><id>http://www.geoffreycliftonbrown.org.uk/record.jsp?type=news&amp;ID=400</id><published>2009-03-11T00:00:00Z</published><updated>2009-03-11T00:00:00Z</updated><summary>Cotswolds MP Geoffrey Clifton-Brown has promised his full and total support to all those affected by today’s announcement by Renishaw that deteriorating trading conditions will result in redundancies in order to cap losses.</summary></entry><entry><title>MP Expresses Support for Right of Passage in Stow</title><link href="http://www.geoffreycliftonbrown.org.uk/record.jsp?type=news&amp;ID=399" type="text/html" rel="alternate"/><author><name>Geoffrey Clifton-Brown</name><email>SOBEYS@parliament.uk</email></author><id>http://www.geoffreycliftonbrown.org.uk/record.jsp?type=news&amp;ID=399</id><published>2009-03-10T00:00:00Z</published><updated>2009-03-10T00:00:00Z</updated><summary>Geoffrey Clifton-Brown MP has added his voice of opposition to closure of the gates to White Hart Lane by Arkells Brewery.</summary></entry><entry><title>Letter from Royal Mail to Geoffrey Clifton-Brown MP</title><link href="http://www.geoffreycliftonbrown.org.uk/record.jsp?type=news&amp;ID=397" type="text/html" rel="alternate"/><author><name>Geoffrey Clifton-Brown</name><email>SOBEYS@parliament.uk</email></author><id>http://www.geoffreycliftonbrown.org.uk/record.jsp?type=news&amp;ID=397</id><published>2009-03-04T00:00:00Z</published><updated>2009-03-04T00:00:00Z</updated><summary>An Explanation of the decision to close the sorting office at Wotton under Edge</summary></entry><entry><title>Planning Concerns offer possible hold up to closure of Wotton Sorting Office</title><link href="http://www.geoffreycliftonbrown.org.uk/record.jsp?type=news&amp;ID=398" type="text/html" rel="alternate"/><author><name>Geoffrey Clifton-Brown</name><email>SOBEYS@parliament.uk</email></author><id>http://www.geoffreycliftonbrown.org.uk/record.jsp?type=news&amp;ID=398</id><published>2009-03-04T00:00:00Z</published><updated>2009-03-04T00:00:00Z</updated><summary>Cotswolds MP Geoffrey Clifton-Brown has today criticised Royal Mail for their handling of the closure of the Royal Mail sorting office at Wotton under Edge </summary></entry><entry><title>MP Challenges Government for Answers on Wotton Sorting Office </title><link href="http://www.geoffreycliftonbrown.org.uk/record.jsp?type=news&amp;ID=395" type="text/html" rel="alternate"/><author><name>Geoffrey Clifton-Brown</name><email>SOBEYS@parliament.uk</email></author><id>http://www.geoffreycliftonbrown.org.uk/record.jsp?type=news&amp;ID=395</id><published>2009-02-12T00:00:00Z</published><updated>2009-02-12T00:00:00Z</updated><summary>Geoffrey Clifton-Brown MP yesterday took the opportunity to question the Government about their plans for the Sorting Office at Wotton-under-Edge, during a debate on the future of Royal Mail.</summary></entry><entry><title>MP Highlights “Appalling” gap between encouragement offered by the Government and their capacity to deliver</title><link href="http://www.geoffreycliftonbrown.org.uk/record.jsp?type=news&amp;ID=396" type="text/html" rel="alternate"/><author><name>Geoffrey Clifton-Brown</name><email>SOBEYS@parliament.uk</email></author><id>http://www.geoffreycliftonbrown.org.uk/record.jsp?type=news&amp;ID=396</id><published>2009-02-12T00:00:00Z</published><updated>2009-02-12T00:00:00Z</updated><summary>Cotswolds MP Geoffrey Clifton-Brown yesterday called an adjournment debate on the Learning and Skills Council’s (LSC) announcement of a moratorium on funding for capital projects until late March.</summary></entry><entry><title>MP Welcomes £900,000 for Study Costs for Swindon to Kemble Redoubling </title><link href="http://www.geoffreycliftonbrown.org.uk/record.jsp?type=news&amp;ID=394" type="text/html" rel="alternate"/><author><name>Geoffrey Clifton-Brown</name><email>SOBEYS@parliament.uk</email></author><id>http://www.geoffreycliftonbrown.org.uk/record.jsp?type=news&amp;ID=394</id><published>2009-02-09T00:00:00Z</published><updated>2009-02-09T00:00:00Z</updated><summary>Cotswold MP Geoffrey Clifton-Brown has warmly welcomed the announcement from the Department of Transport of £900,000 of funding for the redoubling of the Swindon to Kemble Railway Line.</summary></entry><entry><title>MP Calls for Immediate Answers on Salt Shortages</title><link href="http://www.geoffreycliftonbrown.org.uk/record.jsp?type=news&amp;ID=393" type="text/html" rel="alternate"/><author><name>Geoffrey Clifton-Brown</name><email>SOBEYS@parliament.uk</email></author><id>http://www.geoffreycliftonbrown.org.uk/record.jsp?type=news&amp;ID=393</id><published>2009-02-04T00:00:00Z</published><updated>2009-02-04T00:00:00Z</updated><summary>Cotswolds MP Geoffrey Clifton-Brown has today raised an urgent point of order during a debate in Parliament</summary></entry><entry><title>Cotswold MP Welcomes New Headmaster</title><link href="http://www.geoffreycliftonbrown.org.uk/record.jsp?type=news&amp;ID=390" type="text/html" rel="alternate"/><author><name>Geoffrey Clifton-Brown</name><email>SOBEYS@parliament.uk</email></author><id>http://www.geoffreycliftonbrown.org.uk/record.jsp?type=news&amp;ID=390</id><published>2008-12-15T00:00:00Z</published><updated>2008-12-15T00:00:00Z</updated><summary>This Friday Geoffrey Clifton-Brown, MP for the Cotswolds, went to visit Sir William Romneys School in Tetbury to meet their new headmaster, Steve Mackay.</summary></entry></feed>