MP welcomes news that Shelly and Fraser Simmonds have been awarded as UK Points of Light John Baron MP has today congratulated Shelly and Fraser Simmonds on being awarded by the Prime Minister as the UK’s 1266th and 1267th Points of Light – a daily award issued by the Prime Minister for outstanding voluntary...
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John Baron MP supports Government in Brexit votes
MP explains why he is supporting this deal After Saturday’s aborted attempt to pass the Prime Minister’s deal, courtesy of remain opposition within Parliament, in the House of Commons today, MPs are debating the Second Reading of the Withdrawal Agreement Bill, which implements the Brexit deal struck by the Prime Minister last week. In...
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John Baron MP supports Boris’ EU Deal
MP says Parliament should stop imposing delays John Baron MP is supporting the Prime Minister’s revised Withdrawal Agreement, as it abolishes the previous version of the backstop – which could have kept the UK trapped inside a customs union with the EU for as long as the EU wanted. Instead, the new Withdrawal Agreement...
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John Baron MP presses Defence Secretary on Royal Navy capabilities
MP says Royal Navy needs more ships During Defence Questions in the House of Commons today, John Baron MP questioned the Secretary of State for Defence, Rt Hon Ben Wallace MP, about the size of the Royal Navy. In the Chamber, John asked, “No matter how capable, a Royal Navy ship can not be...
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John Baron MP inclined to support Prime Minister’s Deal
MP highlights fundamental differences in new backstop Responding to the revised deal agreed between the UK and the EU, John said. “I was opposed to the Withdrawal Agreement negotiated by Theresa May, and voted against it three times, because there was a reasonable chance that the UK might be trapped indefinitely by the backstop...
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John Baron MP visits European Union of Woman’s Ladies in Billericay
MP meets ladies to discuss events in Parliament John Baron MP paid a visit to the meeting of European Union of Women’s luncheon at Burstead Golf Club, Billericay at the invitation of the Chairman, Jan Weller to discuss recent events in Parliament. John said, “I thoroughly enjoyed my visit and thanks to Jan Weller...
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John Baron MP questions Prime Minister on Brexit proposals
MP says proposals may break deadlock Today in the House of Commons the Prime Minister, Rt Hon Boris Johnson MP, gave a Statement on the Government’s proposals to secure a Brexit deal with the EU. In the Chamber, John asked, “The Devil is in the detail, but I congratulate the Prime Minister on his...
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John Baron MP meets new local policing teams in Basildon
MP is shown how the new teams operate in the town centre John Baron MP was invited to meet the new Basildon local policing team in the town centre. John was met by Sergeant Paul Hogben and his team. The new teams consist of 58 PCs and 12 Sergeants who will work alongside the...
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John Baron MP congratulates Lake Meadows on winning Best Park Award
MP delighted Lake Meadows has been named the best park in the East of England Region John Baron MP has today congratulated Lake Meadows on being named the winner of the Fields in Trust UKs Best Park Award for the East of England Region. Lake Meadows beat 36 other parks and green spaces in...
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John Baron MP supports early General Election
MP: Give voters their say Yesterday MPs voted once more on whether there should be an early General Election. In the vote last Wednesday, the number of MPs supporting an early General Election did not pass the required two-thirds threshold – with the vast majority of Labour MPs abstaining and 28 Labour MPs and...
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