Newsletter 25 April 2008

Newsletter from David Gauke, April 2008

I am dropping you a quick note to update you on recent work.

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News 24 April 2008

MP publishes draft submission on air flight proposals

'More low flying flights for West Hertfordshire'. That is the conclusion of MP for South West Hertfordshire, David Gauke, who has published his draft response to the NATS Consultation Document proposing new flight paths to and from Luton Airport.

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News 17 April 2008

MP campaigns for Tring Recycling Centre

David Gauke has joined local campaigner, Olive Conway, to discuss the proposed closure of Tring Recycling Centre.

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News 19 March 2008

MPs raise concerns about flightpath proposals

Dacorum MPs, David Gauke and Mike Penning, have today met representatives of NATS, the organisation which air traffic control services in the UK, to raise concerns about proposals to change the flight paths for departures and arrivals to Luton airport.

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News 28 February 2008

MP seeks meeting on flight path proposals

David Gauke is seeking an urgent meeting with NATS, the body which provides air traffic control services in the UK, to discuss proposals to change flight paths in the area.

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Speech 9 January 2008

Buncefield

Speaking in a debate on the Buncefield explosion, David Gauke raises a number of concerns about the ongoing costs to Hertfordshire taxpayers and unresolved environmental issues.

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Newsletter 1 November 2007

November 2007

After a few weeks back, Parliament has now prorogued (that is, stopped sitting) until the Queen’s Speech next week.

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Parliamentary Debate 12 July 2007

Inland Waterways Petition

David Gauke presents a petition to Parliament calling for an end to budget cuts for British Waterways and the Environment Agency..

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Speech 20 June 2007

Gypsies and Travellers (Hertfordshire)

David Gauke criticises Government policy on the provision of gypsy and traveller sites in Hertfordshire during a debate in the House of Commons.

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Newsletter 2 May 2007

May 2007

I have been rather remiss in keeping you up-to-date on my activities as MP over recent months, so I thought I would take this opportunity to set out some news.

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News 7 March 2007

Holocaust Education Trust

David Gauke joined pupils and parents from schools in his constituency in visiting Auschwitz-Birkenhau with the Holocaust Education Trust.

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News 20 December 2006

Christmas Message from David Gauke MP

Full text of David's Christmas email - if you would like to join David's mailing list fill in the box in the left hand column on this page.

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Newsletter 20 December 2006

Christmas 2006

As we approach the end of the year and Parliament adjourns for Christmas, I thought I would just send out one more email newsletter, briefly rounding up the events of 2006.

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News 27 November 2006

MP joins protesters to highlight waterways cuts

David joined local protesters in Rickmansworth (Saturday, 25 November) and Bulbourne, near Tring (Sunday, 26 November) to highlight the substantial cuts to the British Waterways Board budget.

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Speech 12 July 2006

NHS Services (Hertfordshire)

David Gauke launches the debate on the NHS Services in Hertfordshire.

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News 26 February 2006

MP joins police on the beat in Berkhamsted

David Gauke, MP for South West Hertfordshire, joined local police on the beat in Berkhamsted for the evening of Friday, 24 February.

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Blog 11 December 2005

Buncefield Oil Depot

Read David's blog on the Buncefield Oil Depot explosion

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Blog 4 September 2005

What MPs do in the recess?

Parliament ceased to sit on 21 July and will not return until 10 October.  What do MPs do in this time?  Read David's thoughts.

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Article 23 August 2005

My evenings in the back of a police car

During the Summer recess, David has been out on patrol with the police in his constituency.  Read about David's experiences.

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Speech 23 June 2005

Equity release

David supports equity release schemes in a debate on the Regulation of Financial Services (Land Transactions) Bill

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Speech 20 June 2005

Violent Crime Reduction

David speaks out for high visibility policing and local accountablility for our Police.

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Blog 17 June 2005

Hospital Crisis

Hospital funding in our part of the world is in crisis. The Hospital Trust is running a deficit and needs to make savings.

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Speech 9 June 2005

David makes his maiden speech in the House of Commons

Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, for allowing me the opportunity to make my maiden speech.

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Blog 8 May 2005

Election night, revisited

As promised, I thought I would say a few more words about election night.

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Article 4 October 2004

Inheritance tax - for the many not the few

Canvassing in Tring over the weekend, I spoke to a woman complaining about the unfairness of inheritance tax.

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