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COVID-19 -an open letter from Shrewsbury Labour Party to Daniel Kawczynski MP and the UK government

In times of global and national crisis those in government must be open to scrutiny and held to account by Parliament, the media, the public, and opposition parties. This collaborative approach of checks and balances is also fundamental to our democracy. As we progress through the coronavirus pandemic, we are…

Conservative Earl of Shrewsbury backs Shrewsbury Labour over Agriculture Bill!

The Conservative Earl of Shrewsbury has given his support to Shrewsbury Labour Party’s criticisms of the Agriculture Bill. In a letter to Shrewsbury and Atcham Constituency Labour Party chair Wynn Davies, Lord Shrewsbury says he will be supporting our views in the House of Lords and tabling suitable amendments. Shrewsbury…

The Agriculture Bill – an open letter from Shrewsbury Labour

Dear Lord Shrewsbury, Daniel Kawczynski and the UK government, We support our rural community, farmers, animal welfare, environmental and food safety standards, and we urge you to act now, in order to protect them. As you will be aware, on the 10th June the Agriculture Bill is due to return…

Our Local Health Service Is In Crisis

Our health services in Shropshire are hitting the headlines for all the wrong reasons. With our two local hospitals being criticized by inspectors, A&E services ranked 130 out of 131 in the country and maternity services under investigation it’s fair to say that there is a crisis. Local health bosses have…

More people should use private health insurance, says Shrewsbury MP

Tory MP Daniel Kawczynski wants tax breaks to encourage people to ditch the NHS in favour of private healthcare. In a written parliamentary question Daniel Kawczynski last week asked Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Hammond whether the Treasury would “take steps to encourage the uptake of private health insurance to relieve…

Kawczynski dropped from Commons Foreign Affairs committee

Shrewsbury Conservative MP Daniel Kawczynski has lost his place on the prestigious Commons Foreign Affairs Select Committee after two years. Kawczynski, who was deputy chair of the committee in the last parliament, failed to get himself re-elected as a member after the June election. Members of select committees are chosen…

Daniel Kawczynski, Poland and anti-semitism

This week the Shropshire Star reports that Shrewsbury and Atcham Tory MP Daniel Kawczynski will receive an award to commemorate the heroism of his great uncle Jan Kawczynski who was shot along with his wife and daughter by Nazis for harbouring Jewish people on his his farm. Three million Jews lived…