It’s a Dream or a Nightmare
Having spent a full day yesterday at conference yesterday I managed to meet, drink coffee, talk listen, attend events, receptions and meet up with what we fondly call the PLP … Continue reading It’s a Dream or a Nightmare
Author: Andy Reed OBE
Former MP for Loughborough. Director of Saje Impact and Founder of the Sports Think Tank
Conference isn’t what it used to be
Regular readers over the years will know how much I used to try to avoid political conferences. I think I have spent less than a couple of hours of my … Continue reading Conference isn’t what it used to be
DCMS Consultation
One of the new projects I want to take on in 2016 is the establishment a new investment fund for sports that have a social impact. The project can be … Continue reading DCMS Consultation
A Week IS a Long Time in Politics
As you may have gathered from my twitter and Facebook I have fortunately been slightly pre occupied over the last week with the Parliamentary Rugby World Cup. Ironically the event … Continue reading A Week IS a Long Time in Politics
New Style PMQs
It has been a roller coaster of a ride for Jeremy Corbyn since his election on Saturday and PMQs was the first time to see him in action in the … Continue reading New Style PMQs
The Shadow Cabinet
so the full list of the Shadow Cabinet has been announced. Five years out from a general election and after a defeat the role of this group is to take … Continue reading The Shadow Cabinet
#ChilliMEChallenge
Whilst sometimes we get caught up in the grandiose projects in politics I was always struck by the number of smaller (but not those affected) issues that needed their voice … Continue reading #ChilliMEChallenge
The New Era in Politics Begins
I was fortunate to have the complete distraction of the start of the Parliamentary Rugby World Cup yesterday to take my mind off the historic events of the Labour Leadership … Continue reading The New Era in Politics Begins
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