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Do you agree with building a third runway at Heathrow Airport?
The addition of a third runway at Heathrow Airport will have a beneficial effect on local and national economies, but it will also have an impact on the envioronment. Do you think it should be built?
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- Emissions Performance Standards (EPS) on Coal Power Stations
Thank you for writing to me in support of Alan Simpson MP’s new clause to the Energy Bill, which sought to introduce an Emissions Performance Standard (EPS) on coal power...
- Financial help for Thames Water customers
 In February last year Thames Water set up a £5 million Trust Fund to offer struggling customers real help. Thames Water Trust Fund is an independent charity and is managed...
- Employment law advice for businesses
At http://www.businesslink.gov.uk/employingpeople the Government have set out all the advice and tools you need to help understand and work out employment isseus quickly and efficiently. These help make it easier...
- A Guide to Insulation - the different ways to insulate your home
The National Insulation Association represents the UK's home insulation industry. Having a well-insulated home will not only improve the comfort of the house, it also significantly reduces carbon emissions. Around...
- Backing Young Britain: Young Person's Guarantee
On 25 January, the Prime Minister officially launched the Young Person's Guarantee. This guarantees 18-24-year-olds who have been unemployed for over six months an offer of a job, training or...
- Benefiting from the Boiler Scrappage Scheme
The Government launched its Boiler Scrappage Scheme last week. If you have a G-rated boiler or worse, you are entitled to apply for a voucher through the Trust which will...
- Support for All - the Green Paper on Families and Relationships
 The Support for All: the Families and Relationships Green Paper sets out a wide range of measures to support all families as they bring up their children and to help...
- Labour deliver fair rent for council tenants and better benefits for disabled people and carers
Under Housing Minister John Healey's proposals, rents for 2010-11 would remain affordable and well below market levels in what are continuing difficult times - with rent levels suggested at 3.1...
- Glenda supports the campaign for warmer homes and says help is out there
Glenda is backing National Energy Action's Warm Homes Campaign and is stressing that help is out there if you are worried about paying your energy bill. Glenda urges her constituents...
- Family Mediation in England and Wales
Family mediation is a voluntary and confidential process that enables both parties to discuss what their needs and concerns are to each other in the presence of an independent third...
- Labelling of food from the Occupied Palestinian Territories
Defra has today issued advice to retailers and importers in response to consumer demand for information about the origin of food produced in the Occupied Palestinian Territories (OPT). The Government...
- Glenda's Ham and High column
Setting aside the somewhat fevered Westminster speculations on what will, or will not, feature on the Chancellor's PBR, two cities have been the focus of political debate, both inside and...
- Tenant Services Authority consultation launched on regulating social landlords
The Tenant Services Authority have launched a statutory consultation on the standards social housing landlords will have to meet in the future. The full consultation document can be found on...
- Consultation on the Future of Banking at the Post Office
The Government has launched a twelve-week national consultation on Post Office Banking. The Government are asking people whether they agree that the areas of focus are right and which banking...
- Glenda backs World AIDS Day on 1 December
 On Tuesday 1 December, Glenda backs World AIDS Day to raise awareness of the plight of the more than 33 million people around the world living with HIV. Every day,...
- Clarifying the new Vetting and Barring Scheme
Recently, there has been media coverage about where the Vetting and Barring Scheme will require people to register with the Independent Safeguarding Authority (ISA). Details on the scheme can be...
- Teaching Holocaust in Schools
 I have recently had letters from some of my constituents expressing concerns that teaching of the Holocaust has been removed from the curriculum. We have received a letter from Sarah...
- Glenda on the Gaza Crisis
 Just two days after we had celebrated the birth of the prince of peace - a birth bringing ‘goodwill to all men’ - part of the Holy Land, holy to...
- 10p Tax debate: Glenda's perspective
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- GLA Elections May 2008
 City Hall, pictured left, has been the hub of London decision-making and improvements for the past 8 years since the first Greater London Assembly elections in 2000. This May brings...
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