Debate interventions


My contributions to Parliamentary debates (other than speeches)

  • 19th October 2009
    Parliamentary Debate
    Commons6

    Charles highlights the fact that there will always be a need for in-patient care and raises his concerns that the loss of acute beds will result in very sick people being left out in the community without the help and support they need.

  • 20th July 2009
    Parliamentary Debate
    Commons8

    Charles raises concerns about childhood obesity and demands straight answer.

  • 16th July 2009
    Parliamentary Debate
    Crowd

    Charles Walker asks how our ambitious targets for reducing carbon emissions can be compatible with a forecast increase in population of 10 million in the same time period?

  • 1st July 2009
    Parliamentary Debate
    Commons6

    Speaking in the House of Commons, Charles Walker has called on the Prime Minister to keep in touch by regularly meeting with backbench MPs as his predecessors did.

  • 30th June 2009
    Parliamentary Debate
    Big Ben

    Charles Walker condemns the constantly changing rules in relation to MPs expenses.

  • 23rd June 2009
    Parliamentary Debate
    Commons8

    Charles Walker changes his previous position that MPs should not have other jobs and suggests that it is important for MPs to retain a foothold in their profession or the private sector to help them to find employment on leaving Parliament.

  • 28th April 2009
    Parliamentary Debate
    Commons4

    Charles Walker raises a Point of Order in the House of Commons to again call for a Government Minister to make a statement to clear up confusion surrounding sixth-form funding.

  • 23rd April 2009
    Parliamentary Debate
    Commons5

    Charles Walker calls on the Secretary of State to make a statement to the House of Commons on how he plans to make amends for the school sixth form funding blunder.

  • 12th February 2009
    Parliamentary Debate
    High speed train

    Charles Walker calls for a meeting with the Secretary of State for Transport to discuss the problems faced by commuters from Broxbourne and Cheshunt.

  • 14th January 2009
    Parliamentary Debate
    Chase Farm protest 09

    Charles condemns Chase Farm consultations for ignoring Hertfordshire residents who now face reduced services at both Chase Farm and QE2.