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Tag Archives: courage
Syria – how did your elected representative do?
Waking up to the news of the UK House of Commons having defeated the government in its attempt to get parliamentary sanctions for military action in Syria, I was wondering how my representative did in this. Did she speak? Did … Continue reading
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Tagged courage, Hansard, MPs, participation, peace, policy, political parties, transparency, voting records
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The Courage of Antoinette Tuff
If you haven’t heard about Antoinette Tuff this maybe because her heroic actions didn’t make it very high up in the headlines in the UK. Most papers covered the story but not very prominently. What’s the story? I first read … Continue reading →