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Latest Herald Column - 28 January 2016

Last Monday’s meeting in the Commons between about 20 Sussex and South London MPs, Rail Minister Claire Perry, Southern Rail (Now GTR), Network Rail and a cast of thousands was certainly a lively start to the Parliamentary week.

Daily Politics - Google and Tax Avoidance

It was welcome news over the weekend that Google are paying more tax on their past profits. It is a success, it is progress, but it is only the start of progress.

Latest Herald Column - 21 January 2016

Bit worrying to see headlines about my Sompting public meeting being ‘hijacked’ and ‘crashed’ last week. In fact it did exactly what it said on the tin. It was billed as the first of a series of ‘Talk to Tim’ constituency meetings for me to give my take on current issues...

Tim Loughton MP signs Holocaust Educational Trust Book of Commitment

This week Tim Loughton MP signed the Holocaust Educational Trust’s Book of Commitment, in doing so pledging his commitment to Holocaust Memorial Day and honouring those who were murdered during the Holocaust as well as paying tribute to the extraordinary Holocaust survivors who work tirelessly to educate young people.

Tim Loughton MP becomes Apprenticeship Champion

Tim Loughton MP is backing apprenticeships in East Worthing and Shoreham and has joined a campaign to spread awareness of the opportunities that apprenticeships offer to both young people and businesses. 

Southern Rail Meeting

This month I had a meeting with Network Rail, Govia Thameslink Railway, the Rail Minister, Claire Perry MP, officials from the Department for Transport and 20 very angry MPs. I have to say that it was absolutely woeful. We heard a lot of excuses that frankly are just not good enough.