Michael Fabricant has welcomed the publication of ‘The Choice in 2005’ which shows the clear choice that will be open to electors in Staffordshire come the General Election. "The booklet speaks for itself offering a clear choice between the policies of this Government and a new Conservative Government after the election. I urge people to […]
Following criticism of Staffordshire as a place to live in Country Life magazine and the Sunday Times, Staffordshire’s Conservative and Labour MPs have joined together to table a Parliamentary Motion in defence of the County. Michael Fabricant says: "It’s good to see that when push comes to shove, Labour and Conservative MPs can unite when […]
Guildhall Lichfield Earlier today (Saturday 8th March), Michael Fabricant met with 25 MPs from all parts of the Commonwealth to talk to them about the constituency work of an MP. Later this week, they will receive a series of lectures down at the House of Commons on the legislative work undertaken by British MPs. (See […]
Michael Fabricant has joined with the Association of British Drivers (ABD) today calling for a copy of the Highway Code to be sent to all road users. "This could be sent out at the same time as licence renewal reminders so saving the tax payer additional charges" says Michael Fabricant. "But when I drive in […]
Following calls from Michael Fabricant (see the News Release dated 11th February ), the Speaker of the House of Commons has stepped in to prevent a deterioration of standards in the Commons chamber by providing all MPs with an updated list of parliamentary "conventions and courtesies". Michael Martin, who has watched with growing dismay regular […]
Michael Fabricant is backing a Bill to prevent fireworks from being ignited late at night and being sold all year round. With Michael’s support, it passed its first stage in the House of Commons today Friday 28th February). Michael says "I have received numerous calls from constituents who have been woken up or had their […]
On Friday night (28th February), The Erasmus Darwin Academy from Burntwood defeated 3 Lichfield Schools to scoop both prizes: Best Team and Best Individual Speaker in the Annual Michael Fabricant-Arthur Price of England Schools’ Speaking Competition. Tom Sullivan won the Best Individual Speak Prize and he and his team mates, Emily Whitchurch and Charlie Mathers […]
Twenty five MPs from 18 Commonwealth Parliaments including Australia, New Zealand, Nigeria, India, South Africa, and Malaysia will be meeting Michael Fabricant at the George Hotel in Lichfield on the 8th March to hear about the work of a British MP in his constituency. The visitors are in the United Kingdom for 10 days under […]
Following the Government’s decision to allow train operators to reduce their services "in order to improve the reliability of their timetables" according to Transport Secretary, Alistair Darling, angry Lichfield commuters have contacted Michael Fabricant telling him that the reduced service between Lichfield and Birmingham remains as unreliable as ever. A furious Michael Fabricant has now […]
"A combination of the national economic slow down and John Prescott’s decision to denude the midlands and the north from housing money and siphon it down to benefit the south of England means that local councils have suddenly found that their cash income has been slashed by millions of pounds", says Michael Fabricant. "Lichfield District […]