<link type="text/html" rel="alternate" href="http://www.markharper.org.uk"/><author><name>Mark Harper</name><email>harperm@parliament.uk</email></author><tagline/><id>http://www.politicosdesign.com/projectList.jsp?categoryID=&order=date&by=desc</id><generator>ws.politicos.justin.2005</generator><copyright>Except for national news and the constituency maps, the text and photographs on this site are released under Creative Commons Licence: Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 2.0 United Kingdom.</copyright><modified>2010-02-10T00:00:00Z</modified><entry><title>Forest MP welcomes Shadow Minister for Universities to Hartpury CollegeMark Harperharperm@parliament.ukhttp://www.markharper.org.uk/record.jsp?type=news&ID=1982010-02-10T00:00:00Z2010-02-10T00:00:00ZOn Friday 29th January, Mark Harper was pleased to welcome his colleague, David Evennett MP, Shadow Minister for Innovation, Universities and Skills, to the Forest of Dean for a visit to Hartpury College. Pressure grows on Government to end mental health discrimination in ParliamentMark Harperharperm@parliament.ukhttp://www.markharper.org.uk/record.jsp?type=news&ID=1972010-01-13T00:00:00Z2010-01-13T00:00:00ZMark Harper MP, Shadow Minister for Disabled People, has repeated his call for the Government to support his amendment to the Constitutional Reform and Governance Bill.Forest MP comments on publication of allowancesMark Harperharperm@parliament.ukhttp://www.markharper.org.uk/record.jsp?type=news&ID=1952009-12-10T00:00:00Z2009-12-10T00:00:00ZMark Harper, MP for the Forest of Dean, commenting on the publication of MPs’ allowances said:Mark Harper congratulates Maurice Bent on his election as new Verderer for the Forest of DeanMark Harperharperm@parliament.ukhttp://www.markharper.org.uk/record.jsp?type=news&ID=1962009-12-01T00:00:00Z2009-12-01T00:00:00ZOn 1st December 2009, Maurice Bent was elected as a new Verderer for the Forest of Dean. In a convincing win, Maurice Bent polled 120 out of 220 votes cast (54.5%), 35 votes ahead of the 2nd placed candidate.MP slams poor Police grant increaseMark Harperharperm@parliament.ukhttp://www.markharper.org.uk/record.jsp?type=news&ID=1922009-11-27T00:00:00Z2009-11-27T00:00:00ZMark Harper, MP for the Forest of Dean, has slammed the new police funding settlement which only gives Gloucestershire a 2.5% increase.Forest and Cotswold MPs challenge Government Mark Harperharperm@parliament.ukhttp://www.markharper.org.uk/record.jsp?type=news&ID=1942009-11-12T00:00:00Z2009-11-12T00:00:00ZAlmost 9 months to the day since Cotswolds MP Geoffrey Clifton-Brown first raised the issue of the effects the Government’s moratorium on funding projects would have on the National Star CollegeForest MP welcomes MYP for 11 Million Day Mark Harperharperm@parliament.ukhttp://www.markharper.org.uk/record.jsp?type=news&ID=1932009-11-02T00:00:00Z2009-11-02T00:00:00ZMark Harper, MP for the Forest of Dean, will be accompanied by Chelsey Walsh, MYP (member of the youth parliament) for the Forest and Gloucester as he carries out his constituency duties on Friday 6th November for 11 Million Day.Gwent FA discriminating against English childrenMark Harperharperm@parliament.ukhttp://www.markharper.org.uk/record.jsp?type=news&ID=1782009-07-20T00:00:00Z2009-07-20T00:00:00ZMark Harper, MP for the Forest of Dean, has discovered from a constituent that Gwent FA have proposed that children living in England should be banned from playing for football teams on the Welsh BorderHarper: cancel fire control project as delays and costs mountMark Harperharperm@parliament.ukhttp://www.markharper.org.uk/record.jsp?type=news&ID=1772009-07-15T00:00:00Z2009-07-15T00:00:00ZMark Harper, MP for the Forest of Dean, has called on the Government to cancel their fire control project as yet another ten month delay is announced by the Fire Service Minister, Shahid Malik MP. Forest MP comments on publication of allowancesMark Harperharperm@parliament.ukhttp://www.markharper.org.uk/record.jsp?type=news&ID=1762009-06-18T00:00:00Z2009-06-18T00:00:00ZMark Harper, MP for the Forest of Dean, commenting on the publication of MPs’ allowances said:Forest MP to hold ‘expenses surgery’Mark Harperharperm@parliament.ukhttp://www.markharper.org.uk/record.jsp?type=news&ID=1752009-06-02T00:00:00Z2009-06-02T00:00:00ZMark Harper, MP for the Forest of Dean, will hold an ‘expenses surgery’ this coming Friday 5th June between 3pm and 5pm at the Belle Vue Centre, Cinderford.Harper welcomes Pillowell school competition winnerMark Harperharperm@parliament.ukhttp://www.markharper.org.uk/record.jsp?type=news&ID=1742009-05-26T00:00:00Z2009-05-26T00:00:00ZMark Harper, MP for the Forest of Dean, welcomed students from Pillowell Community Primary School to Parliament last Tuesday 19th May. It was an historic day as the Speaker of the House of Commons announced his resignation.Mark's visit to Afghanistan gets ITV treatmentMark Harperharperm@parliament.ukhttp://www.markharper.org.uk/record.jsp?type=news&ID=1732009-04-29T00:00:00Z2009-04-29T00:00:00ZITV West made this report using the footage Mark shotMark opens new easy access route at Symonds YatMark Harperharperm@parliament.ukhttp://www.markharper.org.uk/record.jsp?type=news&ID=1722009-04-08T00:00:00Z2009-04-08T00:00:00ZMark Harper, Shadow Minister for Disabled People opened a new all access route.Mark opens new allotmentMark Harperharperm@parliament.ukhttp://www.markharper.org.uk/record.jsp?type=news&ID=1712009-04-07T00:00:00Z2009-04-07T00:00:00ZMark opens allotment at Drybrook.