Derek Thomas MP weekly column March 27th 2024 Wednesday, 27 March, 2024 As the annual Brain Tumour Awareness Month (March) draws to a close I believe those of us engaged in this campaign (for better awareness, more research and more effective treatments) understand more clearly where the priorities must lie. Right at the start of March I was privileged to take part in the Success Conference. The conference brings together clinical leads across the country with... Local News
Minister announces extension to mobile post office services in West Cornwall 14th December 2018 A well co-ordinated campaign and a powerful speech in Parliament by MP Derek Thomas has led to some welcome positive news for people who use West Cornwall’s... Local News
The “meaningful vote” deferred: What now? 13th December 2018 On Monday 10 December, the Prime Minister told the House of Commons she would no longer be asking it to vote on the motion to approve her deal with the EU on... European News
The UK's EU Withdrawal Agreement 13th December 2018 Summary On 13 November 2018 the EU decided that "decisive progress" had been made in the Brexit negotiations, and on 14 November the European Commission and UK... European News
Adjournment Debate: Rural Post Offices (Derek Thomas) 13th December 2018 - Heamoor, - Guval, - Carbis Bay, - Leedstown, - Praa Sands, - Newlyn, - Crowntown - Lizard - Porthleven - St Keverne These are communities that have either... Speeches in Parliament
Brexit: Article 50 TEU at the CJEU 13th December 2018 http://researchbriefings.files.parliament.uk/documents/CBP-8461/CBP-846… Summary The Wightman case concerns the UK’s potential ability to revoke its... European News
What would trading on WTO terms mean? by The UK in a Changing Europe 13th December 2018 http://ukandeu.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/What-would-trading-on-W… Foreword Leading Brexiter Jacob Rees-Mogg has often lauded... European News
Derek's Column: Brexit 11th December 2018 Bewildered, confused, puzzled, perplexed, baffled, stumped, mystified, stupefied, nonplussed, muddled and befuddled. I refer to reactions amongst the public to... European News
MP Derek Thomas is encouraged by Treasury stance on Stadium for Cornwall 11th December 2018 West Cornwall MP Derek Thomas says that there are further encouraging signs that the Stadium for Cornwall project will get the funding it needs after once again... Local News
Liam Fox: A second Brexit referendum? The one thing that will not be on offer is the status quo 11th December 2018 https://www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/2018/12/11/second-brexit-referendu… Telegraph - Liam Fox: A second Brexit referendum... European News