by Ellee Seymour | Dec 16, 2009 | Environment, Politics
Margaret Thatcher, 6 December 1990 at the 2nd World Climate Change: “The threat to our world comes not only from tyrants and their tanks. It can be more insidious though less visible. The danger of global warming is as yet unseen, but real enough for us to make...
by Ellee Seymour | Dec 16, 2009 | General Election 2010, Politics
Around 200 eager beavers have applied for the safe Conservative seat of West Suffolk to succeed Richard Spring. I believe they include a recently elected MEP. Being elected an MEP back in June was a huge privilege, and I do not understand how they can now renege on...
by Ellee Seymour | Dec 14, 2009 | 2010 general election, Politics
Whether it’s next March or May, our Conservative candidates will be more than ready for the 2010 general election. I recently met up with Elizabeth Truss, our parliamentary candidate for South West Norfolk, who describes the issues important to her and...
by Ellee Seymour | Dec 6, 2009 | News, Politics
I was disappointed to read that comedian Sandi Toksvig has dismissed rumours that she is standing as a Lib Dem parliamentary candidate in Cambridge; her colourful profile would have added some fun and attracted higher media attention for the election campaign. She...
by Ellee Seymour | Dec 3, 2009 | News, Politics
So it’s nothing to do with talent and all to do with running order. That’s the reason why Jedward were booted out of X-Factor, according to researchers at Cambridge and London universities. But is there a lesson here for our aspiring parliamentary candidates?...
by Ellee Seymour | Dec 2, 2009 | Politics
I’ve just been reading some latest figures about the number of women candidates selected for parliamentary seats which were presented to the Speaker’s Conference. This conference is convened by the Speaker of the House of Commons following an invitation...
Recent Comments