Speeches, Articles & Interviews
Birmingham Mayor Referendum - Power Must Be Handed To The Regions! May 13, 2012 // Start Time: 18:23
Gisela Stuart’s article on the Birmingham Mayor referendum, appeared in the Birmingham Post on Thursday 10th May 2012.
Last Thursday was local council election day. Like many other party activists across the City I spent much of the day on the telephone. “Have you been to vote yet?” I’d ask. Those who said “yes” I pushed [...]2 Comments.
BBC Radio 4 - A Week in Westminster May 7, 2012 // Start Time: 17:03
Sue Cameron of The Daily Telegraph asks if power is draining away from Westminster?
She consults Tony Travers of the LSE; former Tory chief of staff Michael Dobbs; the Labour MP Gisela Stuart who wanted to stand as Mayor in Birmingham; and the Tory MP on the public accounts committee, Richard Bacon
http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b01h2c76No Comments.
Mayoral Referendums Parliamentary Debate April 26, 2012 // Start Time: 13:26
Gisela Stuart took part in the House of Commons Debate on Mayoral Referendums that commenced at 2.30pm on Wednesday 25 Apr 2012.
To read the debate: Column 288WH, please follow this link
http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm201212/cmhansrd/cm120425/halltext/120425h0001.htm#12042537000003No Comments.
Granny Tax! April 24, 2012 // Start Time: 8:49
New research has revealed the Coalition Government’s ‘granny tax’ will hit new pensioners on a personal or occupational pension of just £67 a week.
The figures, produced by the House of Commons Library, show that well over half of pensioners affected by the ‘granny tax’ will be below the average taxpayer income. They stand in stark [...]No Comments.
A Mayor for Birmingham March 27, 2012 // Start Time: 13:20
Gisela Stuart took part in the Labour Party Hustings at Birmingham University on the 22nd March, alongside Sir Albert Bore and Sion Simon.
Daniel Harrison, Chair of Birmingham Labour Students organised the event.
Gisela said:
“In the referendum on the 3rd May, Birmingham residents will have the opportunity to vote on whether they want a directly elected Mayor, [...]No Comments.
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