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GOVERNMENT SHOULD NOT GET A 'BLANK CHEQUE' FOR SWITCHOVER

Commenting ahead of the Digital Switchover (Disclosure of Information) Bill to be debated on Monday 18th December. Liberal Democrat Spokesperson for Arts and Culture, Paul Holmes MP, said: "These measures should have been in place much earlier. Now there is a very real danger that the help scheme won't be ready in time for the 2007 switchover in Whitehaven. "I will be seeking assurances that this help will reach all the elderly, disabled or people on low incomes who need it, when they need it."

15 Dec 2006
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FREE MUSEUMS UNDER THREAT

Commenting on the fifth anniversary today of national museums and galleries scrapping entry charges, Paul Holmes MP, Liberal Democrat Spokesperson for Art, Heritage and Culture said:

14 Dec 2006
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FAIR FUNDING FOR DERBYSHIRE POLICE FORCE ESSENTIAL

Paul Holmes, Liberal Democrat MP for Chesterfield today tabled an Early Day Motion in the House of Commons calling for fair funding for the police in Derbyshire. Commenting on the situation facing Derbyshire Constabulary, Paul Holmes MP said:

14 Dec 2006
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Super Skate Park given Seal of Approval

Paul Holmes, Liberal Democrat MP for Chesterfield, was proud to open the new Brearley Skate Park this weekend. The newly built facility which is situated between Old and New Whittington includes a Multi Use Games area which can be used for Football, Basketball and Netball. The Skate Park features quarter pipes, pyramids and grinding rails which the local skateboarders can now enjoy.

12 Dec 2006
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