Three Conservative MPs quit Tory Party
Three Conservative MPs have written a letter to the Prime Minister resigning from the Tory…
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Labour MPs quit party, slamming it as “racist and antisemitic”
Seven Labour MPs have resigned from the party and formed “The Independent Group” this morning.…
Staffordshire farmers’ fury at Brexit chaos
Farmers across Staffordshire have blasted the current Brexit process as ‘chaotic’ and ‘silly.’ – with just 42 days until the UK is set to leave the EU.
Stoke Tory MP Jack Brereton blasts EU as ‘threatening and aggressive’ as Brexit looms
Stoke South MP Jack Brereton blasted the behaviour of EU officials as “threatening and aggressive” in an interview with StaffsLive
How will the Staffordshire MPs vote on the Brexit deal?
With just 112 days to go until the United Kingdom leaves the European Union, StaffsLive explores how the 12 Staffordshire MPs might vote on the Prime Minister’s ‘Brexit deal’ next Tuesday. Members of Parliament from across the country are today sitting in their fourth of five days of debates in the House of Commons, leading up to a crucial vote on Theresa May’s Brexit deal.
Stoke MP urges drivers to be ‘Bike Smart’ around vulnerable cyclists
Stoke-on-Trent South MP Jack Brereton has announced his support for the annual ‘Road Safety Week’ at an event in Parliament.
Public urged to encourage MP’s to attend debate for new organ donation system
Members of Parliament will have the chance to vote for a new law to change the way the organ donation system works on Friday (February 23).
Currently there is an ‘opt-in’ system, where people can choose whether they wish to donate.
Three Stoke-on-Trent MPs react to High Court Brexit ruling
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Three Stoke-on-Trent MPs spoke out exclusively today after a High Court ruling threw Brexit into chaos.
Tristram Hunt, Ruth Smeeth and Rob Flello reacted to the decision which ruled that Parliament now has to decide the fate of the UK in the European Union.
North Staffordshire people sign petition to ban Donald Trump
More than a thousand people across North Staffordshire have signed a petition calling for American presidential hopeful Donald Trump to be banned from the UK.
More than 1,300 people in the county have signed the petition to Parliament following remarks he made about banning Muslims from entering the USA.
Stoke MP Tristram Hunt slams “disreputable” Stop The War coalition
Stoke-on-Trent Central MP Tristram Hunt has criticised the Stop The War coalition for what he labelled “pretty ugly” online abuse of Labour MPs.
Mr Hunt hit out during his appearance on the BBC’s Andrew Marr Show after this week’s Parliamentary vote on UK bombing campaigns in Syria.