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European Court Ruling Positive For Pensions Compensation

Commenting on the ruling from the Advocate General of the European Court of Justice, in the case brought by the Community and AMICUS unions against the Government, that British law controlling pensions does not fully comply with EU law, Paul Holmes, Liberal Democrat MP for Chesterfield said:

17 Jul 2006
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Local Students Welcome

Year 10 Gifted and Talented students from Parkside School in Chesterfield enjoyed a day in London on Monday 10th July, where they were shown around the Houses of Parliament by their constituency MP Paul Holmes. The students were shown both the Houses of Commons and Lords, before participating in a question and answer session with Paul.

16 Jul 2006
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Fire Service Reform Confused

Commenting on the House of Commons Communities and Local Government Committee report into the Fire and Rescue Service released today, Paul Holmes, MP for Chesterfield, said:

12 Jul 2006
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Government Condemns Thousands To Retirement In Poverty

Paul Holmes MP for Chesterfield has today slammed the Government for yet another disgraceful attempt to deny thousands of people occupational pension compensation that could lift them out of poverty. In a letter to the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, Paul Holmes has called upon for the Minister to urgently reconsider the Government's action.

6 Jul 2006
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One Click Closer To Democracy

The Liberal Democrats are this week breaking new ground with the launch of their online virtual conference to discuss ways to re-engage Britain's young people in democracy.

4 Jul 2006
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