THE REFERENDUM ? A GREEK TRAGEDY Who has ?betrayed? whom? by Michael Fabricant Behind the raw politics of Sunday’s referendum in Greece is a very real human tragedy. Over the past 5 years, Greece has lost a staggering 26% of its economy. Bizarrely, if debt were removed and its economy were starting from an unencumbered […]
“Proposals for Lichfield outlined by the Staffordshire Fire & Rescue Service, HQ’d in Stafford, are irresponsible and reckless” says Michael Fabricant. “Their stubborn refusal to work with the police and combine back office functions, such as HR and accounts, could save as much as £10 million each year, possibly more, but instead they have chosen […]
Michael Fabricant opened the Longdon Villages and St James CofE Primary School Summer Fayre at the School at 1pm on Saturday 27th June. Later he awarded cheques to two Guides from Longdon to enable them to attend the International Guides Jamboree in Alberta, Canada. Another cheque was given to support the Longdon Villages Community Group. […]
The Telegraph June 26th, 2015 Having to hitch rides and borrow other people’s jets when travelling abroad is embarrassing. Where’s our national pride? Look, I know we can’t afford the £38.5bn rail upgrade, we are living through tough times. We may all be in it together, but the Queen flying to Germany on […]
The EU referendum is a race against time The longer we have to wait for the vote, the harder it will be to convince the public to stay in By Michael Fabricant It is becoming a race against time. The publication of "Change or Go" by Business for Britain earlier this week is a game […]
“While I will continue to oppose HS2 in Parliament and vote against the whole project when the HS2 Bill comes back to the House of Commons for 3rd Reading, probably in 2016, I will be supporting the Orders on Tuesday 23rd June which will change the routing of the line through Lichfield” says Michael Fabricant. […]
It’s the economy that will decide the EU referendum Celebrity endorsements will not cut the mustard: Dominic Cummings needs articulate business people to make a case for leaving the EU By Michael Fabricant In a packed Division Lobby last week, a senior colleague and a former chairman of an influential Select Committee whispered in my […]
Michael Fabricant attended the Guide Dogs’ for the Blind event at the Houses of Parliament on 10th June in support of their campaign to stop cars parking on Pavements. The charity wants people living with sight loss to feel confident and independent when they are out and about, and believes that vehicles parked on pavements […]
Commenting on his re-election to Parliament at 5.17am on the morning of 8th May with an increased majority (18,189), Michael Fabricant says: “I am delighted and honoured to have been re-elected as the MP for the beautiful Lichfield constituency – and with an increased majority. I would like to thank my enthusiastic election campaign team […]
On Friday 24th April the Lichfield candidate, Mr Michael Fabricant, spent time with all the staff at The Cloisters Medical Practice, a busy GP surgery in Lichfield, learning about real life General Practice and front line medicine. He met nursing and administrative staff and learned how medical records have improved dramatically, along with electronic patient […]