Soviet style command and control…… This poor constituent only asked @ScottBentonMP why her local petrol station hadn’t reduced their prices after @RishiSunak cut fuel duty by 5pence per litre 🤷♂️
Chris Webb MP
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Chris Webb MP
@ChrisWebbMP
MP for Blackpool South l APPG Chair for Hospitality & Tourism | APPG Vice Chairs for Boxing - Rugby League - Mental Health - British Council & Soft Power
- Last night, as I was returning to my flat in London, I was attacked and mugged by a group of individuals. Luckily, I have no injuries and I am ok. Unfortunately, they just took my phone so I’m without one for the foreseeable future. I want to thank the @metpoliceuk for their
- Hi @RobertJenrick, Just saw your tweet about you being in my constituency this morning as part of your continued leadership tour…. Funny enough, we actually crossed paths at Preston station this morning. Let’s be clear: your scaremongering and divisive tactics won’t gainI’ve been speaking to people in Blackpool about the new sentencing rules. Their response was resounding: it’s unfair and must be stopped. But under Labour’s proposals we will be stuck with them for a year. *We need decisive action now.*
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- I am appalled that Cllr Joel Tetlow, the newly elected @LancashireCC County Councillor for Accrington North and a member of @reformparty_uk, has been sharing a picture like this on his social media. This is not just unacceptable; it is an affront to the values we hold dear
- I often get asked around Blackpool “What’s @Keir_Starmer really like?” My reply is he’s a passionate, decent, hardworking man who cares deeply about his family, about public service, and about our country. This interview with the BBC shows that in spades and what many of us seeHow music helped the Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer in his grief, after losing his brother last year. Sir Keir joins Michael Berkeley on Private Passions at 12pm this Sunday to talk about music, family and the pressures of politics, sharing some of his favourite classical
00:00 - Reform UK have just announced they are BANNING the #Lancashire Rose from being flown on council buildings. Off to a great start…… 🤦♂️
- Scenes at Bloomfield Road when Blackpool equalised 🍊⚽🍊 #BlackpoolAreBack #blackpoolfc @BlackpoolST @KnightTangerine
00:00 - What a coincidence, loads of Boris Johnson supporters on FB saying the same thing spontaneously.... Surely the Tories can’t be using fake automated accounts bots to reply in comments rather than real people?
00:00 - Hundreds have turned out this afternoon at the fracking site to protest after the 2.9 earthquake this morning #FrackFreeLancashire
00:00 - I’ve no idea what corners of X you’ve been trawling, but it’s not the reality I saw. When my wife gave birth at Blackpool Victoria Hospital last year after a traumatic emergency c-section, the staff were phenomenal. I had a chair that folded out to a bed when needed, cleanGiving birth is obviously an incredibly challenging experience for the mother - trust me, nobody is denying that. I do think though, that fathers should be shown more respect by the NHS during the whole process. No food provided, no basic bedding, nothing. The father is having
- Tomorrow I’m delighted @jeremycorbyn will join me and visit the fracking site on Preston New Road. It’s time for this Conservative Government to support our call to ban fracking for the sake of future generations.Jeremy Corbyn to join protesters in Lancashire to call for ban on fracking trib.al/jHFD7v9
- I stand in unwavering solidarity with the trans community, and I understand that the Supreme Court ruling has caused distress and uncertainty around the implications this may have for trans and non-binary individuals, particularly regarding how public bodies and organisations
