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Lorely selected as Chair for BIS committee

Fri 9th Jul 2010

Solihull MP Lorely Burt has been selected as the co-chair of the newly created Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Committee for Business, Innovation and Skills.

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Burt calls for action in Parliament on Powergen

Thu 8th Jul 2010

Solihull MP Lorely Burt has asked for a debate on empty property rates, following residents' complaints about the state of the former Powergen site in Shirley.

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Burt backs local decision making on housing numbers.

Fri 2nd Jul 2010

Solihull MP Lorely Burt has backed the new right of local authorities to determine how many homes are needed for their own area.

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Liberal Democrats create £1bn fund for communities hit by cuts - Burt

Thu 1st Jul 2010

Liberal Democrat Leader and Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg has launched a £1bn Regional Growth Fund to help communities that may be particularly affected by public spending cuts.

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Solihull MP leads campaign against unfair bank charges.

Wed 30th Jun 2010

Solihull MP Lorely Burt has set her sights on a new campaign designed to giver power back to consumers. Lorely has today brought to Parliament a Private Members Bill designed to end rip-off charges on consumers from banks and financial institutions. Penalties such as overdraft charges are often overly punitive and represent an unfair deal for consumers, especially when their details are hidden away in the small print of contracts.

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Solihull MP re-elected as chair of Parliamentary Party

Fri 25th Jun 2010

Solihull MP Lorely Burt has said she is 'delighted' to be re-elected unopposed as chair of the Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Party.

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Solihull MP backs 'Tough But Fair' budget

Wed 23rd Jun 2010

Speaking on the emergency budget announcement, Solihull MP Lorely Burt echoed the opinion of Chancellor George Osborne when she described the budget as 'tough, but fair.'

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Compensation for Solihull's Equitable Life Victims is Long Overdue - Burt

Thu 27th May 2010

Victims of the Equitable Life collapse can finally expect compensation as Liberal Democrat MPs push forward new legislation.

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Lorely Burt Welcomes Liberal Democrat and Labour Coalition on Solihull Council

Wed 26th May 2010

Lorely Burt, MP for Solihull has today welcomed the announcement of the coalition between the Liberal Democrats and Labour on the Solihull council.

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Burt Praises End of Top Down NHS Administration

Tue 25th May 2010

Solihull MP Lorely Burt has today welcomed the announcement from the Department of Health that local communities, patients, and GPs would be at the heart of any reconfiguration of health services.

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