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27 March 2007 : News Release 
A Foot on the Ladder: Low cost home ownership assistance Philip Dunne, Member of the Public Accounts Committee, today said: "The Government has tinkered with schemes to encourage low cost home ownership, but much of what they have done hinders rather than helps." | more |
27 March 2007 : News Release 
Dunne welcomes huge post office consultation response Philip Dunne comments on the decision by the Government to delay its response to the consultation on the post office network. | more |
27 March 2007 : News Release 
Dunne says Government needs to listen Philip Dunne comments on today's announcement that Shropshire would be compelled to undertake a formal public consultation on Unitary status. | more |
27 March 2007 : News Release 
Dunne congratulates Peace Poster winner Philip Dunne congratulates Bethan Robinson from Church Stretton on her remarkable achievement in an international competition to draw a Peace Poster organised by the Lions Club. | more |
27 March 2007 : Parliamentary Question 
Unitary Authority - Shropshire Philip Dunne makes a Point of Order in the House of Commons challenging the Local Government Minister's allegations that there is broad support for a unitary authority in Shropshire. | more |
22 March 2007 : Parliamentary Question 
Philip Dunne questions the Government's commitment to renewable energy in light of the fact that only 186 applications were approved out of the 10,000 submitted under the low carbon buildings programme this month. | more |
22 March 2007 : Parliamentary Debate 
Given the Government's announcement that it will increase education spending to £6,600 per pupil, Philip Dunne asks if spending in Shropshire - last year at £3,351 - can expect to double? | more |
22 March 2007 : Parliamentary Question 
In a written question to the Secretary of State for Defence, Philip Dunne asks about attendance at the higher command staff course. | more |
21 March 2007 : Speech 
Philip Dunne puts the case against the government proposals for a unitary authority for Shropshire. | more |
20 March 2007 : News Release 
Financial management in the NHS Philip Dunne today commented on publication of the report into financial management in the NHS by the Committee of Public Accounts. | more |
19 March 2007 : Article in Shropshire Star 
Diabetes the No. 1 killer - time to act Last December the United Nations passed a resolution, backed unanimously by all 192 member countries, that diabetes posed a serious threat which needed to be recognised and action taken to halt this growing global pandemic. | more |
16 March 2007 : News Release 
Dunne represents UK at Global Diabetes conference in New York Philip Dunne this week joined diabetes experts from 20 countries at the Global Changing Diabetes Leadership Forum in New York. | more |
16 March 2007 : News Release 
Dunne secures debate in Parliament on Local Government in Shropshire Philip Dunne has secured a debate in Parliament next Wednesday on the structure of local government in Shropshire. | more |
16 March 2007 : News Release 
Secret council tax revaluation plans to tax homes in Shropshire - Exposed Secret Government plans for tax hikes on family homes - including how they look - have been exposed after Gordon Brown's council tax inspectors were forced to publish their explosive tax revaluation handbook. | more |
15 March 2007 : News Release 
Dunne slams Government over NHS out-of-hours reforms Philip Dunne commented today on this week's report by the cross-party Committee looking at the Department of Health's management of the new out-of-hours services. | more |
15 March 2007 : News Release 
Philip Dunne MP urges people in Ludlow to keep personal details secure Philip Dunne today urged constituents to remain vigilant with their personal details following the announcement that fraud on UK cards in the West Midlands dropped in 2006. | more |
14 March 2007 : News Release
MPs press Government to secure future of rural post offices A cross-party group of MPs has called on the Government to secure the future of rural post offices. | more |
14 March 2007 : Parliamentary Question 
In a written question to the Secretary of State for Health, Philip Dunne asks about the number of district and community nurses employed by Shropshire PCT since 1997. | more |
13 March 2007 : Parliamentary Question
In a written question to the Secretary of State for Health, Philip Dunne asks about the cost of violent and abusive patients to the West Midlands SHA. | more |
12 March 2007 : Article in Shropshire Star 
William Hague's election slogan - In Europe but not run by Europe - sums up my approach to Brussels as this month we mark the 50th anniversary of the attempt to build a closer relationship between the nations of our continent. | more |
12 March 2007 : News Release
MP supports Assembly Rooms appeal Philip Dunne MP has lent his support to the appeal by the Assembly Rooms in Ludlow for new seating. | more |
12 March 2007 : Parliamentary Question 
Philip Dunne condemns the government for complacency in relation to the UNICEF report on child poverty which placed the UK 21st out of 21 for childhood well-being. | more |
12 March 2007 : Parliamentary Question 
In a written question to the Secretary of State for Health, Philip Dunne asks how many council staff in Shropshire will be trained to enforce the smoking ban. | more |
9 March 2007 : Parliamentary Question
In a written question to the Secretary of State for Health, Philip Dunne asks how many patients have been referred to district and community nurses in Shropshire in each year since 1997. | more |
9 March 2007 : Parliamentary Question 
Philip Dunne asks the Secretary of State for Health about steps taken to minimise risks during pregnancy for women with diabetes. | more |
8 March 2007 : Parliamentary Question 
Philip Dunne asks the Secretary of State for Education and Skills about funding for training teachers on search and calming techniques. | more |
7 March 2007 : News Release 
Cleobury Mortimer Primary now a Safer School Many schools across South Shropshire are working on a Safer School scheme. Cleobury Mortimer Primary was the latest to be accredited a Safer School. | more |
7 March 2007 : Parliamentary Question In a written question to the Defence Secretary, Philip Dunne asks how many officers who attended the Higher Command Staff Course since 1997 remained in the armed services 12 months later. | more |
6 March 2007 : News Release 
Dunne Proposes Amending Planning Policy to Protect 'Tranquillity' Philip Dunne is proposing to amend planning policy to ensure that existing levels of 'tranquillity' are properly recognised and protected. | more |
6 March 2007 : Parliamentary Question 
Philip Dunne questions to the Defence Secretary about the payment of annual bounties to serving members of the TA. | more |
6 March 2007 : Parliamentary Question
In a written question to the Education Secretary, Philip Dunne asks about the number of teachers in the Ludlow constituency with a formal history qualification. | more |
6 March 2007 : Parliamentary Question 
Philip Dunne questions the Education Secretary about police escorts for teachers entering and leaving schools. | more |
5 March 2007 : Article in Shropshire Star 
There has been much discussion of the merits of marriage and whether Government should support stable relationships. | more |
5 March 2007 : Parliamentary Question 
Philip Dunne questions the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport about the impact of overspend on the London Olympics would have on the national lottery. | more |
5 March 2007 : Parliamentary Question Antisocial Behaviour Orders: Mentally Ill Philip Dunne asks the Home Secretary about the number of children with antisocial behaviour orders having underlying brain disorders. | more |
2 March 2007 : Parliamentary Question
Philip Dunne questions the Secretary of State for Health about the costs of redevelopment of Russells Hall hospital. | more |
2 March 2007 : Parliamentary Question 
In a written question to the Secretary of State for Defence, Philip Dunne asks about the number of operational allowance tax-free bonuses paid since the announcement on 10th October 2006. | more |
1 March 2007 : Parliamentary Question
Philip Dunne asks the Education Secretary about the number of teachers in the West Midlands that are to be given training on how to search pupils and use techniques to calm pupils | more |
28 February 2007 : Parliamentary Question 
In a written questio to the Health Secretary, Philip Dunne asks about target outcomes for PCT dental budgets. | more |
27 February 2007 : Parliamentary Question
Low Carbon Buildings Programme Philip Dunne challenges the government over the apparent downgrading of the low carbon buildings programme from "flagship for microgeneration" to "demonstration programme" in light of the fact that the funding runs out within hours of opening each month. | more |
26 February 2007 : Article in Shropshire Star 
Let Local People Decide About Road-Pricing This Government is no friend of the motorist. Gordon Brown rakes in some £45 billion a year in taxes from road users, yet ploughs back no more than £7 billion into roads. | more |
26 February 2007 : News Release 
Government plans to force Ludlow adults to travel to fingerprint scanning units Philip Dunne has today revealed Government plans to force all UK adults in the Ludlow constituency to travel miles to fingerprint scanning units to attend compulsory interviews and have their fingerprints put on the ID cards database. | more |
26 February 2007 : Parliamentary Question 
Philip Dunne questions the Secretary of State for Defence on the timing of his statement about discussions on future UK participation in a missile defence system. | more |
26 February 2007 : Parliamentary Question 
Community Support Officers: Shropshire Philip Dunne questions the Home Secretary about the lowering of the target for the recruitment of police community support officers in Shropshire. | more |
23 February 2007 : News Release
Dunne encourages young people in Ludlow to bid for a 'Here to Help' award Philip Dunne today encouraged young people in the Ludlow constituency to apply for a Save the Children 'Here to Help' award. | more |
22 February 2007 : News Release 
Dunne supports National Post Office Week Philip Dunne attended the mass rally in Westminster, marking National Post Office Week, opposing the Government's planned closure of 2,500 Post Offices over the next two years. | more |
22 February 2007 : Parliamentary Question
Sustainable Development Technologies Philip Dunne challenges the effectiveness of the low carbon buildings programme which runs out of money within hours of opening each month. | more |
21 February 2007 : Parliamentary Question 
In a written question to the Secretary of State for Wales, Philip Dunne asks how many jobs created in Wales since 2001 have been in central and local government. | more |
21 February 2007 : Parliamnetary Question
Philip Dunne questions the Secretary of State for Defence about funding costs of the Defence Training Review. | more |
20 February 2007 : Parliamentary Debate
Philip Dunne calls on the government to resist an EU Constitution. "The Government should come clean and confirm it will put any substantive constitutional proposals which emerge from Brussels to a referendum to let the people decide." he said | more |