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 Barry pays tribute to WW2 heroes in Thailand |
Local MP pays tribute to those that gave their lives on the “Railway of Death”Visiting the infamous River Kwai Bridge in Thailand whilst on a Ministerial Delegation to South East Asia, local MP Barry Gardiner took time out on Tuesday to lay a wreath at the Commonwealth War Graves cemetery at Kanchanaburi. “I did not feel I could come all this way and go home without paying my respects to the thousands of POWs who were forced to work in quite unimaginable conditions. Thousands o...
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| Barry Urges Immediate Roll Out Of Safer Neighbourhood Teams in the Wembley Area |
Barry Gardiner MP met borough police commander Andy Bamber last week to demand the roll out of Community Safety Teams across the whole of his patch. “Local residents want to see these teams patrolling their area, getting to know the trouble spots and the trouble makers. The government has given the Met £21 million to put a team of 1 sergeant, 2 police constables and 3 community support officers into every ward. It simply will not do for the police to delay the implementation of the r...
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| Gardiner praises Brent schools |
Speaking from Westminster, Barry Gardiner commented on this year’s A-Level results.“Once again it’s A-Level results time, and once again Brent schools are excelling. I’d like to congratulate all the students, teachers and staff for another set of fantastic results. I’ve tried to support all our schools whenever I can, and have been constantly impressed by parents’ enthusiasm, teachers’ hard work and the dedication our young people have ...
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| Local MP campaigns for sensible and safe use of fireworks |
Barry Gardiner MP for Brent North
Press ReleaseSunday 29th October 2006
Embargo: immediateLocal MP campaigns for sensible and safe use of fireworks.With Guy Fawkes’ Night coming up, local MP Barry Gardiner will be out campaigning this Friday to make sure people put an end to fireworks nuisance in Brent. Three years ago Barry led the parliamentary campaign to get the Control of Fireworks Act passed. “Unfortunately many people still let off fireworks after 11pm, e...
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| Brent North versus East on the Government Terrorism Bill |
Local MP Barry Gardiner has challenged the Liberal Democrat MP for Brent East, Sarah Teather, to stop playing politics with the safety of the people of Brent and support the government’s Terrorism Bill. Barry said: “My priority and that of the government is to safeguard the safety of the public. These are measures that the police and my constituents have asked for to protect the UK from the kind of atrocity we saw on the 7th of July. The police that I have talked to have been very cl...
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| Banishing Barry's Beard |
PUPILS RAISE FUNDS TO REMOVE HALF OF LOCAL MP’S TRADEMARKFor immediate release – Monday 7th March 2005 Barry Gardiner, Member of Parliament for Brent North, will be losing half of his beard this Wednesday, 9th March, in aid of Comic Relief. Pupils at Claremont High School have been raising funds to banish the beard all week and are fast approaching the £3000 target. As members of the sixth form bid to be the lucky barber, Mr Gardiner showed no sign of nerves at the prospect of ...
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| OXFAM'''S MAKE TRADE FAIR UK ROADSHOW ROARS INTO BRENT |
Oxfam’s Make Trade Fair Roadshow “roared” into Brent today, lead by a giant Chinese lion, as part of an eight-week tour of UK regions. In front of this colourful backdrop, local Make Trade Fair campaigners met Barry Gardiner MP in front of Brent Town Hall, asking for his support for trade justice for developing countries. Rajinder Dadry, Oxfam Trade campaigner for North London, said: “We are asking for the support of Barry Gardiner MP to ensure that the Government c...
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| Gardiner accuses Brent Tories of a startling lack of vision for Wembley |
Barry Gardiner MP for Brent North today condemned the Tories’ startling lack of vision for Wembley and challenged Cllr Blackman to back proposals for Wembley’s future! Barry said: “Tories in Brent need to stop scare-mongering about the casino and tell local people the truth about the enormous economic benefits that these proposals offer.”Proposals for a new leisure development in Wembley include state-of-the art conference facilities, hotel and casino, 18,500sq meters of ...
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| Gardiner demands reassurances from London Underground on passenger safety at Wembley Park |
Barry Gardiner MP for Brent North has demanded swift assurances from London Underground on safety at the new Wembley Park tube station. Barry visited the new development last week and pointed out the pinch point on the overbridge as a potential danger during an emergency. The bridge is an emergency exit route but narrows to half its width just a few meters before the exit. “With large crowds on the bridge on event days there could be a disastrous crush at a bottle-neck like this” sai...
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| Barry Supports Local Residents''' Campaign |
Barry Gardiner MP for Brent North today voiced his concern that Central and North West London Mental Health NHS Trust were ignoring the concerns of residents in Hay Lane, Kingsbury. Over 100 residents attended a recent public meeting chaired by Barry in which serious concerns were raised about the management of patients at Fairfields House. Barry said: “I’m very disappointed with the reaction of the trust. Facilities like Fairfield House are an integral part of mental health provisio...
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| Gardiner Urges Pensioners to Claim Winter Fuel Allowance |
05 March 2003
With just a few weeks to go before the deadline to claim winter fuel payments Barry Gardiner, MP for Brent North, is urging pensioners to claim their money. Some pensioners are eligible to claim up to £200. Mr. Gardiner will be reminding pensioners when he goes on his regular door to door visits around the constituency.
Speaking about the Allowance Mr. Gardiner said: "It is essential that pensioners claim this money as it is rightfully theirs. The governm...
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| Trust Funds Will Bring Huge Benefits to Children |
Trust Funds Will Bring Huge Benefits to Children27 November 2003Barry Gardiner, MP for Brent North, has hailed the Government’s legislative programme for the coming year “as good news for families in Brent North.” Mr. Gardiner said that the introduction of Child Trust Funds will have huge benefits for all children, but especially those from low-income families. Speaking about the funds Mr. Gardiner said: “The government is committed to improving family life. T...
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| Barry Gardiner MP gives news of temple attack to shocked House of Commons |
BARRY GARDINER MP GIVES NEWS OF TEMPLE ATTACK TO SHOCKED HOUSE OF COMMONS
As members of parliament were recalled to debate possible government intervention in Iraq Barry Gardiner MP intervened to give the shocking news of the attack on the Swaminarayan Akshardham Mandir temple in Gandhinagar—mother temple of the Swaminarayan Mandir temple in Neasden. As the events were unfolding Mr. Gardiner called upon hushed members of the House of Commons to support him in condemning the terrorist ...
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| Committee Report Shows Government Proposals for Arms Control Are Too Weak |
Committee Report Shows Government Proposals for Arms Control Are Too Weak
20 May 2003
Barry Gardiner, MP for Brent North, today welcomed a report by the influential Quadripartite Committee calling on the government to adopt stricter arms control legislation. The report—published this morning—examines the government’s proposals for secondary legislation on the Export Control Act 2002. The report concluded that it would be a "missed opportunity" if the governm...
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| Statement on Weapons of Mass Destruction |
Statement on Weapons of Mass Destruction
From Barry Gardiner MP
Any MP who voted for military action simply on the basis of one piece of security service information about the deployment of weapons in 45 minutes was either stupid or irresponsible. The case for war was that Saddam refused to comply with his obligations to disarm. Hans Blix set out clearly the steps that Saddam needed to take in order to prove that Iraq had destroyed all those weapons unaccounted for in UNSCOM's rep...
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| Local MP Calls on Government to Make a London Olympics Bid |
Local MP Calls on Government to Make a London Olympics Bid
23 January 2003Barry Gardiner, MP for Brent North, has been meeting with ministers to press for the government to support an Olympics bid for London in 2012. Mr. Gardiner today met with the Chancellor, Gordon Brown, to seek Treasury backing for a London Olympics bid. In the last few weeks Mr. Gardiner has also held meetings with Tessa Jowell, the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport and Alistair Darling
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| Barry Gardiner Meets with New Leader of Israeli Labour Party |
Barry Gardiner Meets with New Leader of Israeli Labour Party9 January 2003Today Barry Gardiner MP had a private meeting at the House of Commons with the new leader of the Israeli Labour Party Mr. Amram Mitzna. The two men first met in 1999 when Mr. Gardiner visited the city of Haifa, where Mr. Mitzna has been a popular Mayor for many years. With Israeli elections only two weeks away Mr. Gardiner asked Mr. Mitzna to outline his position on Israeli settlements in the occupied terr...
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| Fireworks Public Meeting |
11th October 2002
Last night Brent North MP Barry Gardiner held a public meeting at Brent Town Hall to discuss the growing menace of fireworks. Mr. Gardiner, who has been fighting to improve the legislation governing the sale and use of fireworks, was joined by Matt Grainger from the Guide Dogs for the Blind Association. In a wide ranging meeting, which last for more than two hours, members of the public expressed their concerns about fireworks.
Mr. Gardiner highlighted the many differ...
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| MPs Call for Marshall Aid Plan for Iraq |
MPs Call for Marshall Aid Plan for Iraq
27 November 2003
In an Early Day Motion tabled this week Barry Gardiner MP for Brent North headed a cross-party group of senior MPs calling for a $21 thousand million plan for Iraq.
The Paris Club of creditor countries estimate that Iraq owes this sum to them alone. Further amounts including reparations to Kuwait and sums lent by Arab Countries could see that figured doubled.
Gardiner has called on the international community to recog...
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| Barry Gardiner praises the Chancellor'''s Pre-Budget Report |
Barry Gardiner praises the Chancellor’s Pre-Budget Report
28 November 2002
Barry Gardiner, MP for Brent North, has praised the Chancellor’s Pre-Budget Report, which sets a clear economic agenda for the British economy. Mr Gardiner said: "This Labour government has shown that a healthy economy and a fair society are not mutually exclusive—there is no trade-off between economic competence and social justice. Change does not come over night but people in Brent are n...
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