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Council supports Greens’ call for PSHE – ‘life skills education’ – to be elevated to statutory status

Council supports Greens’ call for PSHE – ‘life skills education’ – to be elevated to statutory status

Yesterday’s Full Council meeting at Brighton Town Hall voted in favour of a Green Group motion calling for the government to strengthen PSHE education, which teaches skills for life, to be given statutory status.

1 in 4 travellers dissatisfied with Southern Railway

1 in 4 travellers dissatisfied with Southern Railway

Simon Kirby, MP for Brighton Kemptown, attends Parliamentary debate today with other Southern MPs and Rail Minister Claire Perry to discuss the performance of Southern Railway. The debate was organised by Nick Herbert, MP for Arundel and South Downs, who said that according to Transport Focus, which

Kirby says heart research saves lives

Kirby says heart research saves lives

Simon Kirby, MP for Brighton Kemptown & Peacehaven joined British Heart Foundation (BHF) scientists and heart patients to hear how research is helping to save and improve the lives of the millions of people affected by heart disease.

Kemptown MP pledges support to Royal Life Saving Society

Kemptown MP pledges support to Royal Life Saving Society

Simon Kirby MP for Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven pledges his support to the Royal Life Saving Society UK (RLSS UK) after the charity’s trip to Westminster. Mr Kirby pledged his support to the Royal Life Saving Society UK on Tuesday, June 16 and the crucial work it does in reducing drowning, provi

Kemptown MP marks National Carers Week

Kemptown MP marks National Carers Week

Simon Kirby, the Conservative MP for Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven, has marked National Carers Week, which highlights the challenges that carers face on a day to day basis, by meeting with carers in Parliament.

Conservatives seek urgent review of traveller protocol

Conservatives seek urgent review of traveller protocol

Brighton and Hove Conservatives are calling for an urgent review of how the Council and Sussex Police deal with unauthorised traveller encampments. Their action comes after a series of high profile incursions on to sensitive sites in the city. Conservative Group Leader, Cllr. Geoffrey Theobald, has

Kemptown MP promoted in reshuffle

Kemptown MP promoted in reshuffle

Simon Kirby, the MP for Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven, has been promoted in the recent reshuffle, becoming a Government whip. The announcement was made last night as Prime Minister, David Cameron finalised the line up of his ministerial team after last Thursday’s (May 7) general election.

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