DAISY LEADS CROSS-PARTY BID TO SUPPORT CREATIVE INDUSTRIES
Daisy Cooper, the MP for St Albans, is leading a cross-party effort to secure Government economic support for the UK’s world-leading creative industries and the many small businesses and workers being branded on social media as #ForgottenLTD and #forgottenfreelancers.
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'Influential five' help celebrate International Women's Day
Five influential women involved in the business community and charity work talked about their successes and challenges at a packed event to mark International Women’s Day, hosted by St Albans MP Daisy Cooper.
They included (l to r) Emma Bustamante, owner of Cositas on Holywell Hill, Ruby Raut, chief executive of Wuka, the period pants company, Alison Bainbridge, founder of St Albans-based market research business Kokoro, Lisa Reiner, managing director of the European and Asia-Pacific arm of global branding agency Beanstalk, and Laura Hussey, an environmentalist and human rights advocate.
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Outreach team helps democracy take root among Woodcraft Folk
Members of St Albans Woodcraft Folk were inspired to debate a range of issues affecting young people during a visit from MP Daisy Cooper and the UK Parliament outreach team.
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Mayor and Daisy open new office for St Albans Credit Union
The current mayor, a former mayor and the city’s MP all turned out to mark the opening of St Albans Credit Union’s new office on Holywell Hill – a community bank offering affordable loans.
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GOVERNMENT 'MUST REDUCE TIME FOR SPECIAL NEEDS ASSESSMENTS'
Daisy Cooper, the MP for St Albans, has called on the Government to reduce the time it takes to conduct special educational needs and disability (SEND) assessments.
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DAISY DELIVERS MAIDEN SPEECH AS ST ALBANS MP
Daisy spoke of the proud contribution St Albans has made to Britain’s place in the world.
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Long A&E waiting times ‘show Tories’ dismal record on NHS’
The Tories’ dismal record on the NHS is laid bare in the latest performance figures for local hospitals, according to St Albans’ Liberal Democrat parliamentary candidate Daisy Cooper.
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Daisy Cooper pledges emergency action to stop damage to planet
Emergency action to stop irreversible damage to the planet over the next 10 years was the policy pledge championed by Daisy Cooper, the Liberal Democrat candidate for St Albans, at a general election hustings on the environment.
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Rail fare rise is ‘further blow’ to St Albans commuters
The news that rail fares will rise by 2.7% in 2020 is a “further blow” for rail passengers in St Albans, according to Daisy Cooper, the Liberal Democrat parliamentary candidate in the general election.
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People’s Vote will give Lib Dems democratic mandate to stop Brexit
Liberal Democrats will stop Brexit if they have a democratic mandate to do so – including a People’s Vote – Daisy Cooper confirmed at a General Election hustings in St Albans cathedral.
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