Monthly Archives: June 2009

CAMPBELL CALLS FOR AN URGENT FULL-SCALE DEFENCE REVIEW

Liberal Democrat MP Sir Menzies Campbell intervened during the Prime Minister’s statement to the House of Commons today about “Britain’s Future” to call for a full-scale defence review. Speaking after the intervention Sir Menzies said: “The case for a defence …

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PENSIONS CRISIS A “TICKING TIME-BOMB” – CAMPBELL

Commenting on three separate reports released this week which paint a dire picture of Britain’s pensions crisis, Sir Menzies Campbell MP said: “More and more people working in the private sector are going to find themselves disappointed by the pension …

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PARLIAMENT MUST MAKE ITS VOICE HEARD ON IRAQ INQUIRY – CAMPBELL

Commenting on the high profile Commons debate on the Government’s proposed Iraq Inquiry, North East Fife MP Sir Menzies Campbell said: “The House of Commons has a chance to add its voice to those demanding the Government reverse its decision …

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CAMPBELL “TAKEN ABACK” BY FRESH LEUCHARS PHARMACY PROPOSAL AND CALLS FOR TWO YEAR MORATORIUM ON SUCH APPLICATIONS

North East Fife’s MP Sir Menzies Campbell has written to the Cabinet Secretary for Health and Wellbeing, Nicola Sturgeon MSP, to express his bemusement at the fresh application for a pharmacy in Leuchars just weeks after an identical application was …

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PARLIAMENTARY ALLOWANCES 2008-2009

The House of Commons is due to publish details of MPs expenses tomorrow which will include claims since 2004. You will be able to view this publication at www.parliament.uk I have attached a table below that outlines my own parliamentary …

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