Are you an organ donor?

Posted by on Jan 14, 2008 in Uncategorized | 15 comments I carry an organ donor card, and have given blood, but I don’t want it to be legislated on a presumed consent basis, it should be a personal choice. This is a very emotive topic and is a decision an individual can make before his death so the next of kin does not have to make an agonising decision. I agree it’s tragic that there is a critical shortage of organ donors, and that lives...
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Robert Sturdy on rural roads and energy

Posted by on Jan 14, 2008 in updates | 0 comments My MEP Robert Sturdy has made headlines in two leading regional papers today. The Eastern Daily Press describes how hopes for a dual carriageway to span Norfolk as a major European route were scrapped surreptitiously by Eurocrats. Robert discovered this was because our government was not expected to upgrade the A47 before 2020, so it was downgraded from the transEuropean network of major routes...
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Conrad Black’s £1,200 biography

Posted by on Jan 14, 2008 in updates | 5 comments I know he’s a fascinating man, but why does the biography of Conrad Black entitled Robber Baron: Lord Black of Crossharbour, by George Tombs cost a hefty £1,274.25 plus postage at Politicos where it is reduced from its normal price of £1,699? I don’t imagine it will make the best sellers’ list at that price. So I have searched around the internet and deduced that it...
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