Philip Davies

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Name: Philip Davies
Title: Deputy Secretary - Department of Health and Aging (Australia)
First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 1 reports

Menston and Burley MP hits out at 'unjust' cost of TVs in hospitals

MP Philip DaviesMenston and Burley-in-Wharfedale MP Philip Davies has attacked the sky-high charges to watch TV in hospitals – branding the cost “totally unjust”.He criticised the fact that prisoners are charged £1 a day – a fraction of the bill faced ... [Published Wharfedale & Airedale Observer - Jun 18 2013]
First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 2 reports

This foreign aid bonanza is an insult to taxpayers

MOST of our politicians think it is great news that Britain is spending more of its national income on foreign aid than is any other leading industrial nation.Andrew Mitchell acknowledges there is a problem with foreign aidBritain now spends per head ... [Published Daily Express - Jun 18 2013]
First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 1 reports

Outrage over criminals' claims for whiplash and 'hurt feelings'

MPs disgusted after defendants in Dale Cregan trial seek payout for motorway shunt on way to courtOne-Minute ReadLAST UPDATED AT 09:32 ON Fri 14 Jun 2013 A GROUP of criminals is seeking compensation for whiplash injuries and "hurt feelings" after two ... [Published The First Post: Latest - Jun 14 2013]
First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 1 reports

Tee off for treatments

SIR – Re John Appleyard’s letter (T&A, June 11) criticising MP Philip Davies for his lethargy in calling for an abolition of TV charges in hospitals – does he keep track of how many times our MP raises subjects he condemns?And might not Tony Blair have ... [Published Telegraph and Argus - Jun 14 2013]
First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 13 2013 - 1 reports

New rules planned following row over Menston teacher’s return

Menston teacher Geoffrey BettleyThe Department for Education has announced that anyone cautioned or prosecuted for child pornography offences in the future will be banned from teaching.The move came as Michael Gove faced increasing pressure to explain ... [Published Wharfedale & Airedale Observer - Jun 13 2013]
First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 13 2013 - 1 reports

‘Tobacco packaging fight must continue’

Campaigners against plain tobacco packaging are continuing to fight the idea even though there was no mention of any new measures in the recent Queen’s Speech setting out the Government’s legislative programme.And non-smoking Shipley MP Philip Davies ... [Published Telegraph and Argus - Jun 13 2013]
First reported Jun 12 2013 - Updated Jun 13 2013 - 1 reports

Joy at victory for children's heart unit campaigners

A Bradford mum whose son underwent crucial heart surgery has welcomed news that Yorkshireâs specialist unit has been given a stay of execution.Today, Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt said the plans to axe the childrenâs heart surgery unit at Leeds General ... [Published Telegraph and Argus - Jun 12 2013]
First reported Jun 12 2013 - Updated Jun 12 2013 - 1 reports

MPs join forces to secure select committee inquiry into closure threat

Two MPs have joined forces to secure an urgent special inquiry into the threats by the Science Museum Group to potentially close the . The Bradford museum is one of three in the north, along with the National Rail Museum in York and the Museum of Science ... [Published Telegraph and Argus - Jun 12 2013]
First reported Jun 06 2013 - Updated Jun 07 2013 - 7 reports

Sense at last in child porn case

Just two days ago, this paper called for any teacher convicted or cautioned for viewing indecent images of children to be banned from the classroom for life.Our call was made on the back of a staggering decision by the National College of Teaching and ... [Published Telegraph and Argus - Jun 07 2013]
First reported Jun 05 2013 - Updated Jun 06 2013 - 2 reports

Teacher with indecent images of children allowed to resume career

A teacher caught with indecent images of children on his computer has been allowed to resume his career by the Department for Education. Geoffrey Bettley was sacked from his job as an RE teacher, cautioned by police and placed on the Sex Offenders Register ... [Published Telegraph - Jun 06 2013]
First reported Jun 05 2013 - Updated Jun 06 2013 - 4 reports

Shipley MP Philip Davies hits out at cost of hospital TV

Shipley MP Philip Davies has attacked the sky-high charges to watch TV in hospitals â branding the cost âtotally unjustâ.He criticised the fact that prisoners are charged £1 a day â a fraction of the bill faced by patients in hospital beds.And the Conservative ... [Published Telegraph and Argus - Jun 06 2013]
First reported May 30 2013 - Updated May 30 2013 - 2 reports

Dozens of objections to Omega plant expansion plans

A planned expansion to an animal rendering plant – to which dozens of residents and MP Philip Davies have objected – could get the go-ahead next week.Omega Proteins, based at Erlings Works in Half Acre Road, Denholme, has applied to construct a single-storey ... [Published Keighley News - May 30 2013]

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Tory backbencher Philip Davies said: "weâre the mugs of the world, weâre spending money we havenât got."
Philip Davies, the Conservative MP for Shipley, said: "most right-minded people would see that it’s a vexatious, ridiculous claim and it shouldn’t even be considered as far as i’m concerned."

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Menston and Burley MP hits out at 'unjust' cost... [Published Wharfedale & Airedale Observer - Jun 18 2013]
This foreign aid bonanza is an insult to taxpayers [Published Daily Express - Jun 18 2013]
Britain's foreign aid madness: Cuts at home, bu... [Published Mail Online UK - Jun 18 2013]
Anger as Britain gives more foreign aid than an... [Published Scottish Daily Express - Jun 18 2013]
Tee off for treatments [Published Telegraph and Argus - Jun 14 2013]
Outrage over criminals' claims for whiplash and... [Published The First Post: Latest - Jun 14 2013]
£10 a day for hospital tv - but just £1 a week ... [Published Sheffield Star - Jun 14 2013]
New rules planned following row over Menston te... [Published Wharfedale & Airedale Observer - Jun 13 2013]
‘Tobacco packaging fight must continue’ [Published Telegraph and Argus - Jun 13 2013]
Jobs figure lower, 'but is still too high' [Published Telegraph and Argus - Jun 13 2013]
MPs back T&A campaign to boost jobs [Published Telegraph and Argus - Jun 13 2013]
Joy at victory for children's heart unit campai... [Published Telegraph and Argus - Jun 12 2013]
Amnesty International: The High Cost of Human R... [Published International Business Times Canada - Jun 12 2013]
MPs join forces to secure select committee inqu... [Published Telegraph and Argus - Jun 12 2013]
TV presenter ‘close’ to reaching deal over leav... [Published Yorkshire Post - Jun 12 2013]
Bradford councillor rejects minister's wind far... [Published Telegraph and Argus - Jun 11 2013]
Chicago firm buys successful Esholt packaging b... [Published Telegraph and Argus - Jun 11 2013]
Wisdom of Russia [Published British National Party - Jun 11 2013]
Charges nothing new [Published Telegraph and Argus - Jun 11 2013]
PressureTechnologies : Board Appointment [Published Investegate - Jun 11 2013]
Shipley MP apologises after Twitter row with co... [Published Telegraph and Argus - Jun 08 2013]
British teacher convicted for child porn allowe... [Published LifeSite - Jun 07 2013]
City MP signs joint letter to PM David Cameron ... [Published Peterborough Evening Telegraph - Jun 07 2013]
Sense at last in child porn case [Published Telegraph and Argus - Jun 07 2013]
Teachers with child porn to be banned after Men... [Published Telegraph and Argus - Jun 06 2013]
Teachers face ban over child porn [Published Haringey Independent - Jun 06 2013]
Michael Gove under pressure over teacher who vi... [Published Guardian.co.uk - Jun 06 2013]
Abuse image teacher returns [Published itv.com - Jun 06 2013]
Pressure on Gove after teacher returns to school [Published itv.com - Jun 06 2013]
Teacher found with images of child abuse is let... [Published Wharfedale & Airedale Observer - Jun 06 2013]
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Apologising via a spokesperson says it all about two-faced jetrosexual Chuka ‘Harrison’ Umunna. If this were a Tory the response would be outrage, “trash” is arguably more offensive than “pleb” as a class-based insult. Philip Davies sees a touch of ...
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