Eric Avebury

I've not been keeping the blog up to date, but have entered several things on nTwitter, which must have a wider audience now that it has...

Blood test this morning, followed by an appointment with Dr L in Haematology Outpatients, not with Professor M as expected. We saw Dr L 50 m...

Is it a good idea to offer space in Wormwood Scrubs for Somali pirates http://reut.rs/xXLrJi ? Or should they be tried, sentenced and impri...

This week I voted three times against our Government - twice on the benefits cap, and the third time, on charges to be imposed on a parent w...

The Legal Aid Bill prevents Gypsies and Travellers from getting legal aid in circumstances where they may lose their homes. With 2,000 Gypsi...

All immigrants here for more than 6 months must now have biometric identity documents. We don't object to this per se, but with the UK B...

Platelets should be within normal range when I see Professor M on January 30 if they continue to reduce at the same rate as they have since ...

In the morning, SubCommittee E which is coming towards the end of its inquiry into EU drugs strategy. At the end of the session in May I wil...

 

 

Badriya Ali is a 59 year old woman from the village of Sanabis. In April security forces raided her home to arrest her son, Ahmed Mushaima, ...

The Communities and Local Government Department has announced new funding of £47 million for new and refurbished Traveller sites, said to pr...

Dr L tells me that the particular mutation I have is C-MPL W515L, not the K variant. The only recent paper on MPL mutations is from the jour...

 

  A bit sad to see them go but it was a great three weeks

 

 

My New Year message to Liberal Democrat friends and colleagues Please access www.theequalityrust.org.uk and click on "See the evidence...

  Olivia in the West End today

  A manhole in West Auckland, 1540 mm diameter, courtesy Maurice!