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Bob Laxton Calls for Empty Property Rate Relief
Bob Laxton MP is calling upon the Government to reintroduce empty property rate relief immediately. Bob has signed an Early Day Motion which highlights the imperative of this measure in...

Bob Raises Awareness of Prostate Cancer
Bob Laxton MP has signed an Early Day Motion in Parliament supporting the campaign to find more effective ways to combat prostate cancer. The 'Seven out of Ten' campaign is...

Bob fights to keep Nottigham Road Post Office Open - Join the Campaign
Bob speaks out about the proposals to close the Nottigham Road Post Office in Chaddesden. Watch the Bobcast below! Bob Said: "Chaddesden has seen enough closures in recent...

Bob Laxton MP urges colleagues to support a 1.9% pay increase to match Nurses and Police.
Bob Laxton MP urges colleagues to support a 1.9% pay increase to match Nurses and Police. -MP rejects suggested 2.56% figure from Senior Salaries Review Body MP for...

MPs Campaign to Stop TV News being Merged
MPS JOIN CAMPAIGN TO STOP TV NEWS BEING MERGED 09:30 - 08 December 2007 Calls for the Government to stop the merger of Central TV news programmes in...

Bob talks about the loss of Child Benefit Data and the ID cards debate
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We can Protect our Freedoms and Fight Terrorists
The recent attacks at Glasgow Airport have reaffirmed the fact that the threat of terrorism is a national threat and one that is not just concentrated on London. At East...

Bob Calls on Parliament to Recognise Rolls Royce
Bob Laxton today tabled an Early Day Motion to congratulate Rolls Royce on achieving billions of dollars worth of orders at the recent Paris Airshow. By securing sizeable orders...

Speak Up for New Yourth Services
BOB LAXTON MP BACKS PLAN FOR NEW YOUTH SERVICES IN DERBY - Bob wants to hear from young people on where funds could be spent New facilities for...

Bob Presents HOOT Petition on the Floor of the House
Bob Presents HOOT Petition on the Floor of the HouseBob ensured that Paymaster General Rt Hon Dawn Primarolo would hear Derby's objections to the proposed closure of the City's Tax Offices. Already, Bob has met with and chaired a...

Labour and Our Future Leadership
At the end of June Labour and the Country will be under different leadership. We all know that Gordon Brown will be Prime Minister but I am supporting Education Secretary...

Hands Off Our Taxmen Bob Gives Video Update
Yesterday Bob was joined in Parliament by Derby City Council leader Chris Williamson, director of Marketing Derby John Forkin, and representatives from Derby and Derbyshire Economic Partnership, the council, businesses,...

Bob Meets with Constituents for RNIB's Right to Read Campaign
Bob Meets with Constituents for RNIB's Right to Read CampaignBob Laxton MP supports the Right to Read for Derby children who are blind, partially sighted and have dyslexia Bob Laxton MP met with a large group of...

New Package Announced to Lift More Children Out of Poverty
Regional Data Shows that Child Poverty in the East Midlands has fallen by 12% since 1997. Bob Laxton MP today backed new measures announced by Secretary of State for...

Rt Hon David Miliband Talks about the Climate Change Bill
The Climate Change Bill sets out the way for Britain to become a low carbon economy. It means Britain is the first country in the world to adopt a...

Bob's Interview with Jim Knight MP about Derby Schools!
Bob interviews Schools Minister Jim Knight MP about some of the Issues Important to Schools in Derby....

Lets Get Every Child in Derby to Read
Lets Get Every Child in Derby to Read30,000 young children to benefit from specialist reading tuition Bob Laxton MP today welcomed more help to make sure all children in Derby can get the help they...

Send in your questions to Schools Minister Jim Knight MP!
Send in your questions to Schools Minister Jim Knight MP!Bob will be taking part in a webcast with Jim Knight MP (pictured above) at the end of February. This offers a great chance to ask questions directly to the...

Jack Straw Explains House of Lords Reform
Leader of the House Jack Straw explains the Government's White Paper on the future of the House of Lords and how we plan to reform it....

Respect Agenda Webcast with Tony McNulty MP
Minister of State for Policing, Security and Community Safety Tony McNulty speaks here about the Government's RESPECT agenda and what we are doing to make local communities safer. Click below...

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