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Stephen Ladyman working for South Thanet

Welcome to my website. As well as telling you about my work this web site is designed to give you the opportunity to tell me what you think about the key issues that affect us in South Thanet.

The more you help me by giving me your opinions the more I can shape events in our community in the way that you want. 

 

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  • Knife Crime
    Is knife crime out of control? Is a violent gang waiting around every street corner? To listen to the Conservatives you would think so. Of course the truth is very...
  • 'Compassionate' Conservatism?
    If you are poor or if you have been unable to find work for a long time is it all your own fault? David Cameron thinks so. In a recent...
  • Extra article. w/c 14th July - The NHS
    Extra article. w/c 14th July - The NHSThe NHS belongs to all of us. It is there to improve our health, help us to keep well, get better when we are ill, and when we cannot...
  • Urban myths
    Urban myths can be the bane of an MP’s life. If I got a penny every time I receive a letter telling me that asylum seekers are given cars or...
  • Extra Article 30th June 2008 - CCTV
    In the eleven years I’ve been an MP many people have told me they want CCTV cameras in their neighbourhood. I don’t remember anyone ever asking for them to be...
  • Ladyman's Thanet
    As a small boy in Liverpool I remember my Mum taking me to the local clinic for vaccinations and being given special shoes to fix my ‘flat feet.’ I also...
  • Ladyman’s Thanet - Adult Social Care
    One of the biggest challenges our society faces is to how we will deliver and pay for adult social care over the next generation. As many older and disabled people...
  • Extra article 16th June 2008 - Pet Rescue Centre
    Friday is the day I get most time to visit businesses, schools, organisations and people in my constituency. Monday to Thursday I usually have to be in London and busy...
  • Ladyman's Thanet - Flexible working hours
    When I was a young man, working life meant fixed hours and sticking to a rigid set of rules governing the time you arrived and left work and when, and...
  • Ladyman's Thanet - 16th May - Stroke
    Ladyman’s Thanet Did you know that Stroke is the third biggest killer in England, with 50,000 people dying from it each year, and a third of those people who recover being left...
  • Extra article: week commencing 5th May 2008 - British Crime Survey
    What ever you think might be happening to levels of crime, here are the facts. The best measure of crime is the British Crime Survey – it does not simply rely...
  • Ladyman’s Thanet - 2/5/08
    There is a popular TV add for a well known brand of lager that involves a company digging up a road. Someone from another company sees what is going on and...
  • Extra Article. w/c 21st April 2008. Stephen Ladyman MP
    Extra Article. w/c 21st April 2008. Stephen Ladyman MP Getting enough young people to stay on at school after 16 has always been a challenge. Of course, some...
  • Ladymans Thanet - 14/4/08 - Tax Credits
    We all like a tax cut, except of course when it means a public service we rely on gets cut back but even then we usually expect the Government to...
  • Ladyman’s Thanet - 29 March 2008 - Stability
    I can’t help taking an interest in lists. Those programmes on the TV that list the 50 best comic moments, or the 50 best songs, or for that matter...
  • 14.3.08 Ladyman’s Thanet - Budget
    Budgets are often big theatrical occasions in parliament, but not this year. Alastair Darling delivered his 2008 budget speech in an almost dead pan way. Perhaps it wasn’t surprising, with...
  • Extra Article w/c 7th April 2008 - Investment in Education
    The problem with huge sums of money is that they are often beyond our conception. If we read a headline about a few thousand being spent on some project or...
  • Extra Article w/c 24th March 2008. - Economy
    It can’t be easy being the Chancellor. Especially one that is having to steer a path for the economy through two global problems not of our own making. The first...
  • Ladyman's Thanet - 29.2.08 - Schools
    Ladyman’s Thanet More evidence has emerged that our children are doing better than ever at school. Last year we learned that the Target of 60% of 15-year-olds getting five A*...
  • Extra Article. w/c 25th February 2008 - Childcare
    The Government’s plan for children is quite simple but extraordinarily ambitious. Our aim is to make this the best place in the world for our children and young people to...
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