Press releases 2010

10th Nov: Local MP warmly welcomes investigation into News Corp's BskyB takeover bid

8th Nov: Harbour Heights roads need to be brought up to standard

8th Nov: Local MP: "Government's Green Deal will create jobs and cut emissions"

28th Oct: Lewes Vic's Minor Injuries Unit back to normal operating hours

27th Oct: Council Tax re-banding success for Seaford's MP and Hazeldene residents

20th Oct: Polegate's MP welcomes £1.5million investment to tackle recurrent sewage leak problem

20th Oct: £53million cheque-in for Gatwick Station welcomed by local MP

13th Oct: Local MP welcomes scrapping of the Tenant Tax

7th Oct Newhaven's MP welcomes Village Green recommendation for West Beach

7th Oct: Fair compensation for online train customers - success for local MP

7th Oct: Polegate MP welcomes Dittons Road speed reduction success

7th Oct: Local MP confirms that the 54 Polegate bus service is saved

6th Oct: Local MP Urges Haste with A27 Works

4th Oct: Local MP Welcomes County Council's Waste Strategy U-turn

20th Sep: Norman Baker welcomes the coalition's commitment to ending child detention

16th Sep: Local MP Raises Newhaven Bank Closure Concerns

15th Sep: Local MP hands Freedom Bill ideas to Deputy PM

31st Aug: Local MP calls on East Sussex County Council to Reduce Street Clutter

31st Aug: "Speed review on the A26 is secured", says local MP

20th Aug: Lewes MP hails Lib Dem achievements in government

11th Aug: Local MP calls on council to respond to Claremont Bridge pedestrian safety concerns

29th Jul: MP meets minister to argue for Lewes Magistrates' Court

28th Jul: Local MP urges investment bid in Newhaven port

27th Jul: Local MP intervenes in Ditchling shop closure

22nd Jul: Cuckmere Community Bus boosted by local MP in Commons

22nd Jul: Norman Baker: coalition has done more for Equitable Life victims in 10 weeks than Labour did in 10 years

21st Jul: Local MP denounces Victoria Hospital cutbacks

20th Jul: Norman Baker welcomes steps for delivering a liberal Parliament

16th Jul: Local MP welcomes fall in unemployment claimants but urges extra action on jobs

12th Jul: Don't travel, says Transport Minister

7th Jul: Lewes MP Norman Baker urges East Sussex local authorities to bid for green buses as £15 million government funding is announced

3rd Jul: Local MP boosts car club development with £40,000 of funding

1st Jul: Lewes MP Norman Baker takes first questions as Transport Minister

29th Jun: Lewes MP welcomes income tax cuts for thousands across Sussex

26th Jun: Lewes MP Norman Baker to meet justice ministers over Lewes court closure

15th Jun: Local MP calls for an investigation into Lewes parking bays suspensions

14th Jun: Lewes MP calls on councils to "fill the Lancaster Street void"

9th Jun: Local MP secures Newhaven cycle route review assurances

7th Jun: Norman Baker: County Council's cabinet should follow government's lead and cut allowance payments

1st Jun: Local MP to hold public meetings on coalition feedback

17th May: Lewes MP takes up post as transport minister

8th Apr: Victory as Southern tells Runaway café owners - you can stay

6th Apr: Local MP spearheads plan to reopen Lewes - Uckfield railway

6th Apr: Lewes MP to present petition to Southern trains over controversial station café plans

6th Apr: County Council Chief Exec Gets EXTRA £197,000 pension pay-off

31st Mar: Come and explain yourself to Plumpton residents MP Norman Baker tells EDF

29th Mar: Lewes MP "It's now time for an hourly Plumpton to London Service"

29th Mar: MP welcomes Freedom of the Coastway offer

25th Mar: Lewes MP appeals for common sense as journalists are stopped under anti-terror laws

24th Mar: Lewes MP slams Tories' disastrous nuclear plans

19th Mar: Local MP calls for action to beat unemployment in Lewes as figures show increasing dependency on benefits

17th Mar: Norman Baker slams government's rural incompetence as taxpayers are left £90 million out of pocket

16th Mar: Lewes MP takes on Gordon Brown over Labour's rip-off rail fares

8th Mar: Decision to retain through service to Ashford welcomed

5th Mar: Lib Dem MP to demand full inquest into death of Dr David Kelly

1st Mar: Norman Baker MP calls on Network Rail to clean up their land

1st Mar: Local MP Norman Baker backs Lib Dem plans to reform farm payments system and provide farm apprenticeships

25th Feb: Local Lib Dems win campaign for more carriages

23rd Feb: Local MP pledges to fight for survival of the cheque

23rd Feb: Norman Baker: Sussex bobbies have missed 1,600 working days in five years - because of assaults

23rd Feb: Norman Baker MP announces well earned break for local carers

22nd Feb: Newhaven: latest wheel-clamping outrage

22nd Feb: Norman Baker: government must act to help long-term young unemployed in Lewes constituency

22nd Feb: Local MP calls for action as figures show rise in accidents involving cyclists in Lewes constituency

15th Feb: Local MP urges impementation of part-time speed limit in Seaford

12th Feb: Jason Donovan joins local MP in condemning vulture funds

10th Feb: Local MP pledges to support the Armed Forces family

9th Feb: Repeal ridiculous and unnecessary laws, local MP tells Commons

9th Feb: Local MP stands up for train passengers

8th Feb: Local MP celebrates government's change of heart on reservoir inquiry

5th Feb: Norman Baker MP announces local policing increase

5th Feb: Local MP backs CAMRA's charter to support local pubs

5th Feb: East Sussex County Council must be brought out of the dark ages, local MP tells Commons

1st Feb: Fining parents won't keep kids in school, says Norman Baker, as figures show startling 300% increase in truancy in Lewes constituency

28th Jan: Local MP to visit site of controversial proposed reservoir

28th Jan: MP condemns shark like retailers: draconian costs "completely out of order"

27th Jan: Cut the spin, Lewes MP tells Commons

27th Jan: Local MP condemns public transport chaos between Brighton and Lewes

26th Jan: Local MP Norman Baker hits out at Labour's 4,300 new criminal offences

26th Jan: Lewes MP Norman Baker attacks unfair costs on Sussex farmers

21st Jan: Local candidates come together to back Haiti aid appeal

19th Jan: Local MP Norman Baker pledges support for major RSBP campaign

19th Jan: Local MP wins post office promise: "we will do better next time".

18th Jan: Local MP Norman Baker meets Chailey School group at House of Commons

18th Jan: Norman Baker: over 2,000 pensioners in Lewes constituency miss out on cold weather payments

18th Jan: Local MP Norman Baker calls for action on drug dependency as figures show 40% increase in Sussex convictions

15th Jan: Local MP Norman Baker backs Lib Dem plans to honour armed forces with duty of care for veterans

15th Jan: Norman Baker slams lack of funding for Sussex probation services

9th Jan: Newhaven MP welcomes windfarm announcement

9th Jan: Norman Baker slams council's failure to grit pavements as many are injured in dangerous conditions

6th Jan: Lewes MP calls for safety review of A27 junctions

6th Jan: Government promises investigation into death at Lewes Prison: Norman Baker

5th Jan: Norman Baker: freeloading millionaires should not be propped up by Lewes constituents

5th Jan: Local MP hails positive developments at Newhaven Town station

3rd Jan: Don't Get Caught Short at Polegate Station Warns Local MP











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