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Crockart lays down Motion to Stop Airport Drop-off Charges

20 July 2010

MP for Edinburgh West Mike Crockart has today tabled a motion to parliament calling for Edinburgh Airport to reconsider its drop-off charges at the airport.

The text of the motion is :

That this House regrets the decision by BAA to introduce a £1 ...

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Crockart speaks out for victims of fraud

14 July 2010

Edinburgh West MP Mike Crockart has today tabled an Early Day Motion at Westminster aimed at helping victims of fraud get justice. Mr Crockart's motion proposes to simplify the system by which victims can report suspected cases of fraud to the ...

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Re-think of drop-off charges at Edinburgh Airport needed - Crockart

13 July 2010

Edinburgh West MP Mike Crockart has slammed today's announcement from BAA that the recently-announced £1 drop-off fee at Edinburgh Airport could be raised further.

While the airport operator says the fee is being implemented to reduce congestion ...

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"Small and medium enterprises should not be denied access to finance" - Crockart

8 July 2010

Edinburgh West MP Mike Crockart has raised the plight of businesses across Edinburgh and the country today by bringing the issue of access to finance for small and medium enterprises to the Business Secretary.

Mr Crockart, who asked Secretary of ...

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DNA evidence not a 'knight in shining armour' in fight against crime warns Crockart

6 July 2010

Edinburgh West MP Mike Crockart has today spoken in a debate at Westminster Hall on the use of DNA data in tackling crime. The debate, initiated by Shipley MP Philip Davies, also dealth with CCTV and addressed the Government' proposed changes to ...

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Concerns over Nuclear Power Subsidies need to be addressed - Crockart 

1 July 2010

Edinburgh West MP Mike Crockart has today raised concerns about the possible use of government subsidies to pay for any newly built nuclear power stations.

While the Coalition Government ha announced that Britain's next generation of nuclear ...

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