http://ontario.lorelyburt.org.uk/newsarchive.php Recent News Stories from Lorely Burt en-GB Lorely Burt http://ontario.lorelyburt.org.uk/ Prater Raines Ltd http://www.praterraines.co.uk/ (c) 2010 Lorely Burt 2010-03-15T09:38+00:00 United Kingdom http://ontario.lorelyburt.org.uk/news/000654/lorely_burt_urges_residents_to_sign_up_to_organ_donor_register.html Today, Solihull MP Lorely Burt, is urging more people to sign up to the NHS Organ Donor Campaign. 2010-03-03T09:54+00:00 http://ontario.lorelyburt.org.uk/news/000653/burt_government_must_reward_early_innovators.html Local MP Lorely Burt is urging the Government to change its Clean Energy Cash-Back scheme to ensure that early energy innovators in Solihull can benefit from the scheme. 2010-03-02T16:32+00:00 http://ontario.lorelyburt.org.uk/news/000652/tories_cannot_buy_the_voters_of_solihull__burt.html Commenting on the news that the Lord Ashcroft-funded Conservative Party has donated £55,700 to the Solihull election campaign, more than any other seat in the UK, Solihull MP Lorely Burt said: 2010-03-02T15:18+00:00 http://ontario.lorelyburt.org.uk/news/000651/lorely_backs_fairtrade_fortnight.html Solihull MP Lorely Burt is encouraging all of her constituents to consider taking part in 'The Big Swap' and support Fairtrade Fortnight 2010. This year's event will run from 22 February until 7 March. 2010-02-16T16:13+00:00 http://ontario.lorelyburt.org.uk/news/000650/lorely_urges_forces_personnel_to_get_onto_property_ladder.html Local MP, Lorely Burt, is urging local servicemen and women to take advantage of the new Home Ownership Pilot Scheme for members of the Armed Forces, who have been serving for between 4 and 6 years. 2010-02-16T16:01+00:00 http://ontario.lorelyburt.org.uk/news/000649/lorely_burt__urgent_review_of_cold_weather_planning_required.html Solihull MP Lorely Burt has signed a Parliamentary motion calling for an urgent review of cold weather contingency planning after the publication of a report from the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) which criticised the Government's response to the recent snow. 2010-02-15T10:53+00:00 http://ontario.lorelyburt.org.uk/news/000648/lorely_burt_mp_joins_jason_donovan_to_support_vulture_funds_bill.html Politicians, anti-poverty groups and churches unite against vultures funds. 2010-02-15T10:52+00:00 http://ontario.lorelyburt.org.uk/news/000647/lorely_burt_mp_expresses_concerns_over_foundation_trust_with_chief_executive_of_care_quality_commission.html Solihull MP Lorely Burt held urgent talks this morning with health watchdogs the Care Quality Commission over the future of the Heart of England Foundation Trust. 2010-02-09T18:00+00:00 http://ontario.lorelyburt.org.uk/news/000644/lorely_burt_praises_volunteers_and_british_innovation_in_motion_before_parliament.html Members of parliament from all parties have commended the community efforts of land rover owners in helping others during the recent severe weather conditions. 2010-02-09T00:00+00:00 http://ontario.lorelyburt.org.uk/news/000646/lorely_asks_for_your_experiences_at_foundation_trust_hospitals.html Solihull MP Lorely Burt is today asking for anyone who has had a problem at Solihull, Good Hope, or Heartlands hospitals to get in touch with her as part of her ongoing work to try and improve the Heart of England Foundation Trust. 2010-02-09T00:00+00:00 http://ontario.lorelyburt.org.uk/news/000645/lorely_burt_thanked_for_pledging_to_do_her_bit_for_british_armed_forces.html Lorely Burt, MP for Solihull, has been thanked for pledging to do her bit for the British Armed Forces family. 2010-02-09T00:00+00:00 http://ontario.lorelyburt.org.uk/news/000643/lorely_burt_mp_lends_political_muscle_to_call_for_better_muscle_disease_care.html As talks between West Midlands Primary Care Trusts about investment into muscle disease services reach a critical point, MP for Solihull Lorely Burt has lent her political muscle to the fight for better healthcare. 2010-02-05T00:00+00:00 http://ontario.lorelyburt.org.uk/news/000642/urgent_enquiry_into_operations_of_foundation_trust_needed_burt.html Lorely Burt, MP for Solihull, has today demanded an enquiry into the operations of the Heart of England Foundation Trust. This comes after Monitor, the independent regulator of NHS Trusts, wrote a letter to the Trust explaining that it is in 'significant breach of its terms of authorisation.' This is because the Foundation Trust's hospitals failed to see patients at A&E in under four hours. 2010-02-03T00:00+00:00 http://ontario.lorelyburt.org.uk/news/000640/lorely_burt_calls_for_gordon_brown_to_keep_his_prescription_charge_promise.html Solihull MP Lorely Burt has again called attention to a campaign urging Gordon Brown to keep a promise he made over a year ago, to abolish prescription charges for people with long-term conditions in England. 2010-02-02T00:00+00:00 http://ontario.lorelyburt.org.uk/news/000641/termination_of_cheque_will_hurt_solihull_charity_fundraising_lorely_burt.html Solihull MP Lorely Burt has today expressed her concerns that charities such as SoLO (Solihull Life Opportunities) and Marie Curie will suffer when it comes time to terminate the cheque. This comes after the Payments Council has announced that they will phase out the cheque over the next 8 years. 2010-02-02T00:00+00:00