Press Releases

Harborough MP holds wind turbine meeting

Tuesday 21st July 2009

Harborough MP welcomes High Sheriff's visit to Market Harborough magistrates' court

Monday 20th July 2009

Time for change and a fairer deal for rural communities and Harborough: New policy proposals to protect rural services and help the rural economy

Monday 13th July 2009

Edward Garnier receives apology from Harborough Mail

Thursday 2nd July 2009

Garnier: It's time for us to change our prisons

Thursday 2nd July 2009

Edward Garnier congratulates Welland Park pupils on Spelling Bee success

Monday 1st June 2009

Government defeat on Gurkhas

Thursday 30th April 2009

Gurkhas

Wednesday 29th April 2009

Garnier Supports County Council On Eco-Town Decision

Tuesday 7th April 2009

Edward Garnier encourages local colleges and learning providers to become involved as second national celebration of vocational qualifications launched

Monday 6th April 2009

Edward Garnier Speaks at Conservative Party Mental Health Engagement Event with Mental Health Charity Rethink

Sunday 5th April 2009

MP Takes Ros & Paul Barnes To See Health Minister

Wednesday 1st April 2009

Edward Garnier Congratulates Foxton Locks & Inclined Plane On Winning Top Waterway Renaissance Award

Wednesday 1st April 2009

Garnier slams Government's hikes to business rates during recession

Friday 27th March 2009

Garnier: "Control freak" Ministers water down new openness laws

Friday 20th March 2009

Shadow DEFRA Secretary To Visit Eco-Town Site With Harborough MP

Thursday 19th March 2009

Garnier: jury rules stigmatise mental illness

Wednesday 18th March 2009

Garnier: Lib Dem MP knows nothing about Leicestershire

Tuesday 17th March 2009

Garnier: Government position on European Working Time Directive is incoherent, inaccurate and a threat to our NHS

Friday 13th March 2009

Garnier: Government has failed to provide leadership in the criminal justice system

Monday 9th March 2009

Sign up to Honest Food Campaign - Harborough's shoppers deserve better

Wednesday 4th March 2009

Harborough MP meets local business people to discuss the state of the economy

Monday 16th February 2009

Edward Garnier meets new Police Inspectors for Oadby & Wigston and Harborough

Thursday 12th February 2009

Garnier: M&S Closure No Surprise but Nonetheless Disappointing

Monday 9th February 2009

Garnier: New Prison to be built at Glen Parva by 2012

Sunday 8th February 2009

Garnier not impressed by Trade Minister's grasp of problems facing British car industry

Wednesday 28th January 2009

Garnier attacks PM for insensitive attitude towards MPs’ expenses

Thursday 22nd January 2009

Garnier meets housing minister to discuss eco-towns

Wednesday 21st January 2009

MP Supports Community Retailers

Tuesday 20th January 2009

Edward Garnier asks his constituents to ‘Stand up to Hatred’

Saturday 17th January 2009

Garnier: Government should listen to environmental concerns over Heathrow third runway and over increased air traffic in and out of East Midlands Airport

Thursday 15th January 2009

Harborough MP: Brown is all bust and no boom

Wednesday 14th January 2009

Harborough MP spells out thrust of Conservative Plans for Economic Revival

Monday 12th January 2009

Proposed Closure of Market Harborough Store

Monday 12th January 2009

Edward Garnier saddened by proposed closure of M&S store in Market Harborough

Wednesday 7th January 2009

M&S Simply Food Market Harborough- Edward Garnier MP

Wednesday 7th January 2009

Garnier: Memo reveals covert plan to open bail hostels

Wednesday 7th January 2009

Edward Garnier: Government are failing to punish knife offenders

Tuesday 30th December 2008

Edward Garnier meets local family to discuss plight of children with diabetes and inequalities in school support

Monday 24th November 2008

Garnier: Pre Budget Report means £1 trillion national debt and £40 billion tax bombshell for all British families

Monday 24th November 2008

Edward Garnier writes to Chairman of the CWS asking how much public money the Co-Op has received for its farming activities on the Stoughton Estate over the last 10 years

Friday 14th November 2008

Garnier signs up to the dialysis manifesto

Monday 3rd November 2008

Edward Garnier: Risk to public from offenders must be minimised

Thursday 30th October 2008

Garnier: Minister's comments on MAPPA figures shows breathtaking complacency

Thursday 23rd October 2008

County Council Planning Board Throws Out Waste Materials and Recycling Application in South Wigston

Monday 22nd September 2008

Garnier: Labour’s answer to prisons crisis is to release more prisoners early

Thursday 18th September 2008

Edward Garnier to visit Glen Parva Yoi

Wednesday 17th September 2008

MP Presents Tesco Computers to Harborough Primary Schools

Monday 15th September 2008

Garnier says Government's retrospective tax hike on family cars is

Monday 15th September 2008

Garnier: government announcement on energy efficiency measures disappoints

Monday 15th September 2008

Letter from Edward Garnier to the Chairman of the CWS dated 29 August 2008 about the eco-town

Monday 8th September 2008

Letter from Edward Garnier to Hosuing Minister dated 9 August about the eco-town

Monday 8th September 2008

Edward Garnier Opens Foxton’s New Children’s Playground

Tuesday 2nd September 2008

Garnier's letter to Lynda Shillaw of the CWS dated 31 August 2008

Sunday 31st August 2008

Garnier: 34,000 prisoners released early, but still no end in sight

Friday 29th August 2008

Edward Garnier Congratulates Home-Start Blaby District Oadby and Wigston on £400,000 award from The Big Lottery

Wednesday 27th August 2008

Government confusion over murder law reform

Tuesday 29th July 2008

Garnier urges caution on wind farm application

Tuesday 15th July 2008

Government spends nearly £40,000 on non-Event in Leicester

Tuesday 1st July 2008

Garnier supports campaign to improve attainment levels of deaf children

Monday 30th June 2008

Garnier Visits Menphys Centre in Wigston

Monday 30th June 2008

Tories withdraw support for eco-towns

Monday 30th June 2008

Eco-town meeting W4 Monday 14 July at 7pm

Wednesday 18th June 2008

Edward Garnier calls for government U-turn on plans to hit families with new car taxes

Tuesday 17th June 2008

MP's burning message for Harborough's youngsters

Tuesday 17th June 2008

Harborough MP opposes Eco-Town

Monday 16th June 2008

Harborough MP Raises Eco-Town Issue in the Commons (again)

Tuesday 10th June 2008

Eco-town campaigners protest at Co-op's VIP meeting

Monday 9th June 2008

Garnier pledges to protect endangered elephants from the deadly ivory trade

Friday 6th June 2008

67,000 on bail fail to turn up to court

Thursday 5th June 2008

“CARERS CAN’T AFFORD TO BE ILL”

Monday 2nd June 2008

Harborough MP to speak in Eco-town debate

Friday 30th May 2008

Edward Garnier's Request for a Commons Debate on Eco-Towns

Friday 23rd May 2008

Garnier Requests Debate Eco-Town Process in the Commons

Thursday 22nd May 2008

Harborough MP asks housing minister to clarify position on Eco-town planning process

Tuesday 20th May 2008

Eco towns consultation

Tuesday 20th May 2008

Edward Garnier helps make a noise about walking to school

Thursday 15th May 2008

Harborugh MP writes to constituency party chairman on government 10p tax fiasco

Wednesday 14th May 2008

Edward Garnier MP exercises for lung health

Tuesday 13th May 2008

Garnier: Unhelpful Reply from Health Minister on St Luke’s Hospital Delays

Tuesday 13th May 2008

Garnier : Labour failing to break cycle of violent crime

Monday 12th May 2008

Garnier: More Chaos over Eco-Town

Friday 9th May 2008

GOVERNMENT VOWS TO CUT MAGISTRATES' SENTENCING POWERS

Wednesday 7th May 2008

Police Authority Meets Ministers to Discuss Capping

Wednesday 7th May 2008

CONSERVATIVES WILL STOP PENNBURY

Monday 28th April 2008

HARBOROUGH MP WARNS:

Tuesday 22nd April 2008

Harborough, Oadby and Wigston MP Edward Garnier said today that many of his constituents on modest wages will be hot hardest by Gordon Brown’s plans to abolish the 10p tax band.

Tuesday 22nd April 2008

Harborough MP Makes Freedom of Information Request for Eco-Town Documents

Sunday 13th April 2008

Edward Garnier Congratulates Royal Anglians on their Valiant Work in Afghanistan

Saturday 5th April 2008

In response to a question from Edward Garnier, calling for a debate on eco-towns

Thursday 3rd April 2008

Garnier Reveals Co-Op Paid £1/2 Million in Farm and Environment Subsidies for Stoughton Estate – And yet they want to build all over it

Wednesday 2nd April 2008

Wigston’s MP Urges County Council Not To Put Waste Depot in Magna Road, South Wigston

Sunday 30th March 2008

New research exposes soaring cost of living across Harborough constituency

Friday 28th March 2008

Harborough MP Disappointed to Learn of Long Chain of Secret Meetings between the Co-Op and Harborough District Council on Eco-Town and related Developments

Wednesday 26th March 2008

HARBOROUGH MP PRAISES LEICESTER SOUTH MP ON HIS COURAGE IN VOTING WITH THE CONSERVATIVES ON POST OFFICE CLOSURES

Wednesday 26th March 2008

HARBOROUGH MP PRAISES LEICESTER SOUTH MP ON HIS COURAGE IN VOTING WITH THE CONSERVATIVES ON POST OFFICE CLOSURES

Thursday 20th March 2008

Harborough MP Disappointed to Learn of Long Chain of Secret Meetings between the Co-Op and Harborough District Council on Eco-Town and related Developments

Wednesday 19th March 2008

CASCET TURNS UP VOLUME WITH “THE BIG NOISE”

Monday 3rd March 2008

EDWARD GARNIER URGES LOCAL CONSTITUENTS TO TURN UP THE VOLUME in support of Beating Bowel Cancer’s BE LOUD! Campaign

Friday 29th February 2008

Edward Garnier Pays Tribute to the Memory of Beryl Jones

Wednesday 27th February 2008

Edward Garnier yet again complains about Co-Op’s so called “eco” town plan

Wednesday 27th February 2008

Edward Garnier Takes Eco-Town Battle to Westminster

Tuesday 26th February 2008

ECO TOWN MEDIA RELEASE

Thursday 21st February 2008

Free chess sets for all

Friday 15th February 2008

Edward Garnier joins Gordon Roddick in call for Hep C Action

Thursday 14th February 2008

Is the Best UK Business in your area?Edward Garnier urges final entries for MX2008

Saturday 2nd February 2008

Quote from Edward Garnier QC MP on likely saving of Connaught Road Post Office in Market Harborough pending the announcement by the Post Office at 10am Friday 1 February 2008

Wednesday 30th January 2008

EDWARD GARNIER ON INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS & NO-STRIKE ARRANGEMENTS AS POLICE GATHER IN LONDON TO PROTEST AGAINST GOVERNMENT FAILURE TO HONOUR PAY SETTLEMENT

Wednesday 23rd January 2008

Harborough MP Tries to Ask Ministers About Co-Op Eco Town but stopped by the Speaker

Thursday 17th January 2008

POST OFFICE CLOSURE – POST OFFICE CHIEF TO VISIT CONNAUGHT ROAD MARKET HARBOROUGH - 11 JAN 08 – IS IT TO BE SAVED OR WILL IT BE AXED?

Wednesday 2nd January 2008

Edward Garnier welcomes news his adopted whale is safe – but urges greater protection for other threatened whales

Friday 21st December 2007

Proposed Eco-Town Development on Co-Op Farmland in Harborough

Thursday 20th December 2007

Garnier: Labour giving criminals a break – as they walk free from local jails

Friday 14th December 2007

Edward Garnier: Government's immigration proposals ineffective without an annual limit

Wednesday 5th December 2007

Garnier Supports ifs Young Business Writer of the year 2008

Monday 3rd December 2007

Garnier Raises Co-Op Eco-Town Proposal in the Commons

Wednesday 28th November 2007

Edward Garnier Unimpressed By Co-Op’s Eco-Town Plans

Tuesday 27th November 2007

Edward Garnier Congratulates His Constituency’s Two Local Authorities on Environmental Waste Management

Friday 23rd November 2007

Garnier Campaigns for Connaught Road Post Office

Friday 23rd November 2007

Garnier: Government continue to miss their Incapacity Benefit targets

Monday 19th November 2007

Leicestershire Bottom of Schools Funding – Again

Tuesday 13th November 2007

Talking About Cannabis

Friday 9th November 2007

Garnier Supports Manufacturing Excellence Awards 2008 Hunt to Find Best of Business ‘Oscars’ Begins

Thursday 8th November 2007

Garnier Raises Concerns About Co-Op’s Eco-Town Proposal in Parliament

Thursday 8th November 2007

Edward Garnier Congratulates Home-Start for helping Families in Oadby, Wigston and Blaby

Monday 5th November 2007

Edward Garnier Questioned at School

Monday 5th November 2007

EDWARD GARNIER SUPPORTS HARBOROUGH TOY LIBRARY

Friday 2nd November 2007

Garnier: Leicester Prison is Running at 169% Capacity

Wednesday 31st October 2007

Edward Garnier Comments of House of Lords Judgment on Control Orders

Tuesday 30th October 2007

Edward Garnier: Government is making things up as it goes along

Wednesday 17th October 2007

Harborough MP Given Better News by DEFRA Secretary on Blue Tongue

Tuesday 16th October 2007

Garnier asks for another statement from Minister on Foot and Mouth and Blue Tongue

Wednesday 10th October 2007

EMAS writes to Garnier about future of Air Ambulance

Friday 7th September 2007

Harborough MP Seeks Clarification From EMAS on Air Ambulance Cover for Leicestershire

Wednesday 22nd August 2007

Edward Garnier Re-Selected by Harborough Conservatives

Wednesday 22nd August 2007

Edward Garnier Meets Japanese Local Government Officials

Wednesday 22nd August 2007

Edward Garnier: Straw wriggling because EU law relevant in Chindamo case was negotiated and passed by Labour

Tuesday 21st August 2007

Edward Garnier Attends Sock Rent Ceremony at Framework Knitters Museum in Wigston Magna

Tuesday 21st August 2007

Garnier Visits High Tech Factory in Lutterworth to see Semiconductors and Disabled People’s Scooters

Friday 17th August 2007

Garnier Encourages Schools and Clubs to Take Up Football Foundation Offer of Help with Free Kit and Equipment

Wednesday 15th August 2007

Letter to Jack Straw

Thursday 9th August 2007

Garnier: More Answers Needed from Government on Foot and Mouth

Thursday 9th August 2007

Harborough MP Acts on Heavy Lorry Traffic Through Kibworth Beauchamp

Thursday 9th August 2007

Letter to Sir John Bourn

Thursday 9th August 2007

Garnier joins Herbert in demanding investigation into offender management system collapse

Thursday 9th August 2007

Edward Garnier MP joins bursary recipient sports coach at coaching session

Tuesday 31st July 2007

Garnier: Government’s failure to plan ahead has a human cost

Thursday 12th July 2007

Garnier Questions New PM on Legislative Overload

Thursday 12th July 2007

Garnier Re-Appointed to Conservative Front Bench

Monday 9th July 2007

Edward Garnier Meets Robert Smyth Students Attending Global Student Forum in Westminster to Discuss Climate Change

Monday 2nd July 2007

Edward Garnier at Neighbourhood Watch AGM

Friday 29th June 2007

Edward Garnier: 27% of new homes in Harborough and 35% in Oadby & Wigston Garden-Grabbed,

Thursday 28th June 2007

EDWARD GARNIER MP PRESENTS GUTHLAXTON COLLEGE WITH £600K FROM FOOTBALL FOUNDATION

Wednesday 27th June 2007

Garnier and Robathan Shoot It Out

Tuesday 26th June 2007

Edward Garnier Presents Certificates to Adult Learners

Monday 25th June 2007

Edward Garnier: Good News on Market Harborough Trains

Friday 22nd June 2007

Edward Garnier learns how to stay safe in the sun

Thursday 21st June 2007

Ken Clarke in Market Harborough

Monday 18th June 2007

Garnier Celebrates Opening of Oadby’s New Coombe Park Pavilion with Alan Birchenall

Monday 18th June 2007

Edward Garnier Announces NHS Survey Results

Saturday 9th June 2007

Edward Garnier QC MP leads delegation to Israel

Tuesday 29th May 2007

Edward Garnier MP joins search to find the missing millions with killer disease

Thursday 10th May 2007

Edward Garnier MP struggles with the small print

Friday 4th May 2007

Edward Garnier Writes to County Council about Residential Homes for the Elderly in Market Harborough and Wigston

Tuesday 1st May 2007

97 Prisoner Suicides in last 16 Months

Tuesday 1st May 2007

Edward Garnier Goes To Cube

Thursday 26th April 2007

Harborough MP Leads Delegation to Trains Minister

Thursday 26th April 2007

Edward Garnier Greets Fernie Walkers

Thursday 26th April 2007

Edward Garnier Cross-Examines Chancellor on Pensions Fiasco

Wednesday 18th April 2007

Shadow Home Office Minister Goes to Open Prisons in Derbyshire and West Sussex

Tuesday 17th April 2007

Edward Garnier Backs Downing Street Petition to save Market Harborough Hospitals

Thursday 12th April 2007

Edward Garnier supports the Right to Read for children who are blind, partially sighted and have dyslexia

Friday 30th March 2007

Edward Garnier Demands Action on the Dilapidated Queensbury Hotel

Tuesday 27th March 2007

Three weeks left to register to vote in local elections

Tuesday 27th March 2007

Edward Garnier’s Reaction to Gordon Brown’s Last Budget

Wednesday 21st March 2007

Harborough MP calls for Brown to reduce company taxation in Wednesday's budget

Monday 19th March 2007

Edward Garnier Applauds & Explains Aviation Taxation Consultation

Wednesday 14th March 2007

Minister Tries to Brush Off Edward Garnier’s Question on Occupational Pensions

Friday 9th March 2007

David Davis and Edward Garnier: Time for John Reid to stand up for British interests in Brussels

Thursday 22nd February 2007

Edward Garnier: where is the action on gun crime?

Thursday 22nd February 2007

Edward Garnier Asks PM Why he has gone back on undertaking not to allow police to trawl through the National Identity Register

Thursday 22nd February 2007

Edward Garnier Presents Rail Users Petition to the House of Commons

Thursday 22nd February 2007

EDWARD GARNIER TAKES RAIL PETITION TO WESTMINSTER

Sunday 18th February 2007

Home improvement tax on Harborough’s sheds, conservatories and bathrooms

Thursday 15th February 2007

EDWARD GARNIER ON HAND TO CONGRATULATE MCDONALD’S AS HE OPENS RECYCLING BANK AT ITS HARBOROUGH RESTAURANT

Monday 12th February 2007

EDWARD GARNIER VISITS TROOPS IN IRAQ

Monday 5th February 2007

Garnier: Leicestershire’s School Funding Bottom Again

Monday 5th February 2007

MP SAYS: “GIVE BOWEL CANCER PATIENTS A SPORTING CHANCE”

Monday 29th January 2007

Edward Garnier Marks Holocaust Memorial Day

Saturday 27th January 2007

Harborough MP launches Citizencard

Saturday 13th January 2007

Don’t be conned when it comes to New Year’s resolutions says Harborough MP Edward Garnier

Tuesday 2nd January 2007

EDWARD GARNIER CHAIRS FLECKNEY BUS MEETING

Friday 22nd December 2006

EDWARD GARNIER ASKS SCHOOLS TO GET TALKING ABOUT CANCER

Thursday 21st December 2006

EDWARD GARNIER GIVES THE GIFT OF READING THIS CHRISTMAS

Thursday 21st December 2006

HARBOROUGH MP DEMANDS NO CUTS IN RAIL SERVICE

Wednesday 20th December 2006

GARNIER TO MEET BUSM PENSIONERS FOLLOWING GOVERNMENT’S INSULT TO THEM AND THE OMBUDSMAN

Friday 15th December 2006

Harborough MP Signs Commons Motion calling on Government to improve Financial Assistance Scheme for Pensioners

Thursday 16th November 2006

MP PRESENTS TESCO GIFTS TO 3 LOCAL SCHOOLS

Monday 13th November 2006

Harborough MP asks for action from DEFRA on late payments from the Rural Payments Agency

Wednesday 8th November 2006

Harborough MP attempts to juggle ‘three planet’ lifestyle

Friday 3rd November 2006

MP’s garden grab bill blocked by Government but recognised in Charity Awards

Wednesday 25th October 2006

An inch or two from diabetes?

Friday 20th October 2006

TORY MP PRAISES JOBS IN COMMUNITY PROJECT

Wednesday 18th October 2006

Harborough MP Pursues Government on BUSM Pensions Collapse

Tuesday 17th October 2006

Harborough MP Urges Local Schools & Colleges to Participate in Investor Challenge

Wednesday 20th September 2006

Garnier: Threat of restaurant & take-away taxes on Leicestershire’s residents

Friday 15th September 2006

Shadow Home Office Minister Edward Garnier Visits TV Gardener Monty Don

Thursday 14th September 2006

TO JOIN THE WORLD’S BIGGEST COFEE MORNING FOR MACMILLAN

Monday 4th September 2006

Harborough MP Demands More Action on Ice Fall from Aviation Minister

Monday 4th September 2006

Garnier: Public deserve better than softening of shoplifting sentences

Thursday 24th August 2006

Edward Garnier MP for Harborough backs campaign to ‘save the great British holiday’

Thursday 3rd August 2006

Edward Garnier: Prison corruption latest blow to prison service

Monday 31st July 2006

Train Service to and from Market Harborough

Sunday 30th July 2006

Harborough MP & County Councillor Demand Action From Transport Secretary After Ice Fall from Aircraft

Thursday 27th July 2006

Edward Garnier: Public continue to pay price of Labour’s failure on crime

Thursday 20th July 2006

Edward Garnier MP joins the call for more teachers

Tuesday 4th July 2006

MP PRESENTS SPEAKERS' CLUB CERTIFICATES

Friday 23rd June 2006

HARBOROUGH MP CONTINUES CAMPAIGN ON NEMA AIR POLLUTION

Thursday 22nd June 2006

Harborough MP Supports Michael Howard's trees plan

Tuesday 20th June 2006

HARBOROUGH MP QUESTIONS HOME OFFICE MINISTERS ON PRISON PLACE SHORTAGE

Tuesday 20th June 2006

300 MPs Back Bill Giving Power To Local Citizens To Stop Community Decline

Wednesday 14th June 2006

EDWARD GARNIER JOINS CELEBRITIES TO BACK CARERS WEEK 2006

Saturday 10th June 2006

HARBOROUGH MP HEARS FROM CONSTITUENCY DENTISTS ABOUT NEW NHS CONTRACTS

Saturday 10th June 2006

Dying for the price of a cup of coffee!

Monday 5th June 2006

Edward Garnier MP’s lungs are for life

Thursday 18th May 2006

Heathrow question asked to the Secretary of State for Transport

Friday 12th May 2006

Edward Garnier Responds to NEMA’s Draft Master Plan

Wednesday 10th May 2006

Edward Garnier Supports Arms Control Campaign

Wednesday 10th May 2006

Harborough MP Visits Two Local Prisons

Saturday 6th May 2006

Oadby and Wigston’s MP Supports County Council’s Day Service Centres in the Borough

Saturday 6th May 2006

Garnier Reveals East Midlands Tourism Deficit

Wednesday 3rd May 2006

Edward Garnier Supports County Air Ambulance

Saturday 29th April 2006

Edward Garnier launches search for local heroes

Saturday 22nd April 2006

Harborough MP Joins In Welland Park Tennis Festival

Sunday 16th April 2006

Edward Garnier: Prison not doing what is necessary to rehabilitate offenders

Wednesday 12th April 2006

Harborough MP Spends 2 Consecutive Fridays at Market Harborough Golf Club – but not to play golf

Saturday 1st April 2006

Harborough MP Backs New Campaign To Cut Carbon Pollution

Friday 31st March 2006

MP Receives Partial Assuranceed That There Are No Plans To Close South Wigston Station

Thursday 30th March 2006

Harborough MP Continues NEMA Campaign

Wednesday 29th March 2006

Harborough MP Once Again Raises Issues On Nema And Caa In The Commons

Friday 24th March 2006

Edward Garnier responds to Gordon Brown’s 10th Budget

Wednesday 22nd March 2006

Harborough MP's Survey Reveals Local Business Suffering From Major Skills Shortage

Monday 20th March 2006

Edward Garnier Tables Commons Motion Congratulating Market Harborough on Achieving Fairtrade Status

Thursday 16th March 2006

Harborough MP Asks For Clarity In District Planning Decisions

Monday 13th March 2006

Edward Garnier Demands Action From Aviation Minister Following Silence From Her Department, The Caa And Nema Despite MP’s Commons Intervention Last Friday, 3 March

Friday 10th March 2006

BEEF: Lifting of ban welcomed by Harborough MP

Wednesday 8th March 2006

Harborough MP Asks For Immediate Inquiry Into NEMA Flying Incident On 4 February

Monday 6th March 2006

Garnier Meets Harborough Optometrists

Wednesday 22nd February 2006

MP Meets Residents Concerned About Airfield Farm Development Near Gartree Prison

Sunday 19th February 2006

Harborough’s Non-Smoking MP Votes Against Banning Law

Wednesday 15th February 2006

Harborough MP’s Request for 30mph Limit in Church Langton Makes Progress

Wednesday 8th February 2006

Council Tax To Soar If Boroughs And Counties Wiped Off The Map

Tuesday 7th February 2006

Harborough MP Congratulates Delivery Team at Theatre Coffee Morning

Monday 6th February 2006

Harborough MP says Prisons Education Spend Too Little

Sunday 5th February 2006

Harborough MP Gets Up Date on Golden Wonder from the Administrators

Thursday 26th January 2006

Harborough, Oadby & Wigston MP Pledges Commitment To Holocaust Memorial Day

Wednesday 25th January 2006

Edward Garnier MP joins campaign to prevent avoidable blindness

Wednesday 25th January 2006

Edward Garnier’s Westminster Hall Speech (17 January) on Anti-Social Behaviour

Tuesday 24th January 2006

Harborough MP: Government Incompetent on Asylum

Tuesday 24th January 2006

PROSTITUTION 2: Tackle underlying problems, say Tories

Tuesday 17th January 2006

Oadby MP Edward Garnier Congratulates Langmoor Primary School Pupils on Charity Fund raising for Victims of Kashmir Earthquake

Monday 16th January 2006

Edward Garnier Opens New Facilities at St Joseph’s RC Primary School, Market Harborough

Monday 16th January 2006

Harborough MP Proves Good In An Emergency

Thursday 12th January 2006

Harborough’s MP And MEP Concerned For Golden Wonder Staff As Administrators Move In

Monday 9th January 2006

Edward Garnier’s Letter On Nema Flights In The Leicester Mercury For 9 January 2006 In Response To A Letter From A Mr Eddie Sentence Who Wanted The MP And His Fellow Campaigners To Stop Complaining Following Support For Nema From CBI Chief Digby Jones

Monday 9th January 2006

Harborough MP Voices Concerns About Nema’s Plans For More Night Flights And Increased Freight Tonnage In Bbc Radio Leicester Interview This Morning 6 January 2006

Friday 6th January 2006

Wigston’s MP Edward Garnier Congratulates Local Special Constable on Award of David Saville Trophy

Thursday 29th December 2005

Delay to St Like's Hospital Project

Wednesday 28th December 2005

Harborough, Oadby and Wigston MP Edward Garnier backs CORGI campaign and calls for constituents to make a New Year’s Resolution to protect themselves from CO poisoning in 2006

Saturday 24th December 2005

Edward Garnier Supports Campaign to Require the Royal Mail to Recognise the Two Kibworths

Thursday 22nd December 2005

Harborough MP Backs Charity Campaign On Disability And Debt

Saturday 17th December 2005

2005 Christmas Article for the Herald and Post

Sunday 11th December 2005

Edward Garnier Reappointed to Conservative Front Bench

Friday 9th December 2005

Edward Garnier supports Conservative initiative for women to be selected to contest vital Westminster seats

Wednesday 23rd November 2005

Edward Garnier MP Backs National Campaign For Warm Homes

Monday 21st November 2005

Harborough MP attends Parliamentary launch of health campaign on smoking and sight loss.

Thursday 17th November 2005

Terrorism Bill: Garnier Explains Why Tories Opposed 90 Days

Sunday 13th November 2005

Edward Garnier and other Leicestershire MPs Continue Battle for Peaceful Nights Free from Air Traffic from NEMA During Commons Transport Questions

Wednesday 9th November 2005

Campaigners Question Value of NEMA Survey Noise survey taken 300 metres from busy dual-carriageway

Wednesday 9th November 2005

Edward Garnier explains why David Cameron is the right person to lead the Conservative Party

Monday 31st October 2005

LIB DEMS: MP demands probe into £2.4m donation

Friday 28th October 2005

Harborough, Oadby & Wigston MP Congratulates Constituency Schools on Awards of Basic Skills Quality Mark for Primary Schools

Thursday 27th October 2005

CRIME: Violence 'spiralling' out of control, say Tories

Friday 21st October 2005

Edward Garnier Presents Council Tax Petition To House Of Commons

Monday 17th October 2005

Edward Garnier Invited to Leicestershire Chamber of Commerce

Sunday 16th October 2005

Garnier Argues Against Government’s Parliamentary Exclusion Zone

Sunday 16th October 2005

Edward Garnier Opens Two Shires Medical Centre in Market Harborough

Sunday 16th October 2005

Clarke and Garnier Take Case on NEMA Flights to Aviation Minister

Thursday 13th October 2005

Harborough MP Renews Criticism Of The Government And NEMA Over Flight Paths

Wednesday 12th October 2005

Harborough MP Opens New CAB Office in Market Harborough

Saturday 24th September 2005

Garnier: Clock Reset On Revaluation ‘Ticking Tax Time Bomb’

Wednesday 21st September 2005

Edward Garnier Visits Beauchamp College to Talk about His Career as a Lawyer

Wednesday 21st September 2005

Edward Garnier's Speech at the Counter-Terrorism Institute, Israel, 13 September 2005

Wednesday 14th September 2005

Edward Garnier Invites Aviation Minister To Kibworth Meeting On NEMA To Learn Firsthand From Local Residents

Tuesday 6th September 2005

Harborough MP encourages constituents to “make every cup of coffee count” for people living with cancer

Monday 5th September 2005

Pensioners May Lose Their Homes To Pay Council Tax Bills

Friday 19th August 2005

John Tillotson is Harborough’s “Local Hero” at The Experience Corps’ MPs’ Local Hero Tea Party at The House of Commons in June 2005

Wednesday 17th August 2005

Harborough MP Welcomes Junior Gliding Champions to Husbands Bosworth

Friday 12th August 2005

Edward Garnier: Labour cuts could threaten fire safety across Leicestershire

Friday 12th August 2005

Edward Garnier Pays Tribute to the Late Roy Vickers

Tuesday 9th August 2005

Edward Garnier Opens Air Ambulance Event at Marshall Court

Monday 8th August 2005

Edward Garnier: Let’s Increase Awareness of Diabetes and Insulin Supplies

Sunday 7th August 2005

Edward Garnier Presents Bowling Trophy at Welland Park

Tuesday 2nd August 2005

Harborough MP Questions Need for Large Residential Development Off Farndon Road, Market Harborough

Wednesday 27th July 2005

Edward Garnier on latest NHS Star Ratings

Wednesday 27th July 2005

Edward Garnier’s Society of Conservative Lawyers Calls for Use of Intercept Evidence in Terror Trials

Tuesday 26th July 2005

MP Pledges Support To End Travel Costs For Cancer Patient

Wednesday 20th July 2005

Melton, Rutland and Harborough Primary Care Trust

Wednesday 20th July 2005

Edward Garnier wants Government action on BUSM Pensions Fiasco

Tuesday 19th July 2005

Garnier welcomes terror crime meetings

Tuesday 19th July 2005

Leicestershire MPs at Hospital Headquarters for Talks on Health Future

Monday 18th July 2005

Edward Garnier Attends Police Bravery Awards Dinner in London

Sunday 17th July 2005

Garnier: The Terrorists Will Not Win

Friday 8th July 2005

Harborough MP Asks For Inquiry into BUSM Pension Scheme

Thursday 30th June 2005

MP Goes Back To Nursery School

Wednesday 29th June 2005

Edward Garnier’s Wind Up Speech and earlier Interventions in the Second Reading Debate on the ID Cards Bill (28 June)

Wednesday 29th June 2005

Edward Garnier Sceptical About Handing Pollution Controls To NEMA

Tuesday 28th June 2005

Pointing To A Greener Future

Friday 24th June 2005

Edward Garnier To Launch Nightcap Beer To Toast The Night Flights Campaign

Thursday 23rd June 2005

Edward Garnier will Present Right to Read Campaign Volunteer Awards in Market Harborough

Thursday 23rd June 2005

Harborough MP Backs London’s Bid for the 2012 Olympic Games at House of Commons with Jonathan Edwards

Thursday 23rd June 2005

Edward Garnier Asks for Commons Debate on NEMA Policing Costs

Friday 17th June 2005

Harborough MP Criticises Government For Wasting Public Money On “Behaviour Consultants”

Friday 17th June 2005

Edward Garnier Joins Oadby and Wigston Voluntary Action Carers at Their Stall on the Parade, Oadby

Friday 17th June 2005

Edward Garnier Listens to Local Farmers

Sunday 12th June 2005

Edward Garnier Criticises Government For Curtailing Debate – Again

Tuesday 7th June 2005

Harborough MP Wants Answers on Troop Deployments to Kosovo

Tuesday 7th June 2005

Edward Garnier Re-Appointed As A Crown Court Recorder For A Further 5 Years

Sunday 5th June 2005

Edward Garnier Makes a Buddy at Market Harborough Church of England Primary School

Tuesday 31st May 2005

Garnier Back on the Front Bench Demands Answers from Home Office Minister on the Administrative Burden on Police

Tuesday 24th May 2005

Edward Garnier Opens Millennium Bridge, Skate Board Park and Refurbished Youth Centre in Welland Park, Market Harborough

Tuesday 24th May 2005

Edward Garnier asks Leader of the House of Commons to stop the Government supressing debate and scrutiny of legislation

Friday 20th May 2005

Garnier Back On Front Bench

Thursday 12th May 2005

Edward Garnier Outlines Conservatives’ Police Policy

Friday 22nd April 2005

Harborough Conservative Edward Garnier Keeps Himself Busy During His Campaign for Re-Election

Friday 22nd April 2005

Edward Garnier Calls For More Organ Donors

Saturday 9th April 2005

Wigston MP to Attend Opening of Connexions Office in South Wigston

Thursday 7th April 2005

Harborough MP Leads NEMA Protest Delegation to Downing Street

Tuesday 5th April 2005

Edward Garnier Welcomes European Court’s Decision on Food Supplements Directive

Tuesday 5th April 2005

Edward Garnier Learns About The Work Of The Leicestershire Fire And Rescue Service At Their Wigston Station

Monday 4th April 2005

Edward Garnier Checks on Foxton Locks’ Progress

Monday 4th April 2005

Environmental Campaigners congratulate Edward Garnier MP

Monday 4th April 2005

Garnier: Regional Structure Threatens Fire Safety

Thursday 31st March 2005

Garnier: Time For Fair Play On Planning – Not Special Treatment

Tuesday 29th March 2005

Harborough MP Presses Government for Better Education Spending in Leicestershire

Tuesday 29th March 2005

Edward Garnier Invited to Wigston Fire and Rescue Station

Tuesday 29th March 2005

Edward Garnier MP Invited to Tree Planting in South Wigston

Monday 28th March 2005

Garnier Supports Cancer Charity’s Battle To Stop Discrimination

Friday 25th March 2005

Harborough MP to Lead Delegation to No 10 to Deliver Demand for NEMA’s Designation under the Civil Aviation Act

Wednesday 23rd March 2005

Harborough MP Asks for Transport Department Minister to Come to House of Commons to Make a Statement on the Local Railway Crash

Wednesday 23rd March 2005

Harborough MP Raises Local Primary Care Trust and Out of Hours Service Difficulties with Secretary of State for Health during Health Questions

Wednesday 23rd March 2005

Garnier Opens New Central Pentecostal Church Extension in Wigston

Monday 21st March 2005

Edward Garnier Addresses Harborough’s Conservatives at Constituency Association AGM

Monday 21st March 2005

Harborough MP’s Budget Reaction

Friday 18th March 2005

Edward Garnier Once Again Criticises Government For Suborning Democratic Process Through Curtailing Debate In The Commons

Thursday 17th March 2005

Edward Garnier Calls on Youth and Community Groups to Transform Opportunities for Teenagers with a Make Space Grant

Wednesday 16th March 2005

Harborough MP welcomes Italian President to Westminster

Wednesday 16th March 2005

Garnier Lends a Hand to Clean Up Market Harborough

Sunday 13th March 2005

Garnier Lends a Hand to Clean Up Market Harborough

Sunday 13th March 2005

Garnier Praised By Liberal for Standing Up for Parliamentary Democracy

Wednesday 2nd March 2005

Garnier: No Surprise At CAA Decision On NEMA Flight Paths

Tuesday 1st March 2005

National Daily Columnist to Market Harborough

Tuesday 22nd February 2005

Garnier Welcomes Howard’s Council Tax Cut Pledge for Pensioners

Monday 21st February 2005

Edward Garnier Urges Armed Services to Register to Vote

Saturday 19th February 2005

Edward Garnier Supports The Fernie Hunt And Westerby Bassets On The Saturday After The Ban Becomes Law

Saturday 19th February 2005

Garnier: Matrons to lead battle against hospital "superbugs"

Friday 18th February 2005

Edward Garnier on ‘care for the dying’ fact-finding mission

Wednesday 16th February 2005

Garnier meets Fire and Rescue Chiefs

Tuesday 15th February 2005

Garnier welcomes improvements to Theddingworth village hall, thanks to Biffaward funding

Monday 14th February 2005

Malcolm Rifkind at Harborough Conservatives’ Westminster Lunch

Monday 14th February 2005

Adjournment Debate 9th February 2005 on Nottingham East Midlands Airport.

Friday 11th February 2005

Wigston MP Edward Garnier Demands Action on Acorn Centre

Thursday 10th February 2005

Garnier Warns: Taxed If You Move, Taxed If You Don't

Friday 28th January 2005

Edward Garnier Sceptical About House Arrest Powers

Thursday 27th January 2005

Harborough MP Co-Sponsors Parliamentary Motion On Martin Johnson’s Retirement

Thursday 27th January 2005

Harborough MP Visits Brooke House College To Talk To International And British Students

Sunday 23rd January 2005

Wigston’s MP Praises Action By South Wigston Station Supporters Group

Sunday 23rd January 2005

Harborough MP Asks Schools To Get Talking About Cancer

Wednesday 19th January 2005

Harborough MP remembers the Holocaust 60 years on

Tuesday 18th January 2005

Garnier: Time To Rein In The Widening Net Of Inheritance Tax

Friday 7th January 2005

Edward Garnier Asks For Support for the Harborough District Tsunami Appeal

Wednesday 5th January 2005

Harborough MP's Reply to Aviaition Minister 1 January 2005

Saturday 1st January 2005

WWF Brings The Arctic To Westminster To Highlight The Threats Of Climate Change And Wins Harborough MP's Support

Monday 13th December 2004

Harborough MP Writes To Transport Secretary For Action And Clarification Over Airport Consultation

Monday 6th December 2004

MP’s Carers Rights Day Call

Friday 3rd December 2004

Harborough MP Asks Speaker To Urge Transport Secretary To Clear Up Nema & CAA Consultation Confusion

Tuesday 30th November 2004

Queen’s Speech: Time to turn talk into action says Edward Garnier

Sunday 28th November 2004

Harborough MP Asks About Nottingham East Midlands Airport’s Flight Maps and Airlines’ Discahrge of Aviation Fuel onto Leicestershire’s Dairy Cattle in Commons

Thursday 18th November 2004

Harborough MP’s Final Speech In The Commons On 16 November 2004 On The Hunting Issue (But He Hopes To See A Conservative Government Allow Time For Parliament To Repeal The Banning Bill)

Thursday 18th November 2004

Harborough MP Speaks Up For Pensioners In House Of Commons Debate On Pensions Bill As Government Curtails Their Rights

Thursday 18th November 2004

Harborough MP Asks Northern Ireland Secretary For Assurance That Mere Words Cannot Buy Off Responsibility For Past Crimes

Tuesday 16th November 2004

MP Asks For Home Office Help On Wigston Police Station

Tuesday 16th November 2004

Edward Garnier's weekend programme 12-14 November 04

Monday 15th November 2004

MP Supports Better Deal For People Dealing With Cancer

Wednesday 10th November 2004

Garnier Guest of Honour at Hallaton Agricultural Society’s Annual Dinner

Friday 5th November 2004

Time To Scrap East Midlands Regional Assembly Says Edward Garnier

Friday 5th November 2004

MP Opening Doors To Guide Dogs In Harborough, Oadby & Wigston – And In Westminster

Friday 5th November 2004

Edward Garnier Lends a Hand

Sunday 31st October 2004

Edward Garnier Demands Proper answers From Government Ministers

Sunday 31st October 2004

Ann Widdecombe Praises Harborough Tories

Sunday 31st October 2004

Edward Garnier Supports The Guide Dogs For The Blind Association’s Appeal To Local Businesses: Open Your Doors!

Saturday 30th October 2004

Garnier: Give Harborough Constituency Tenants A Foot Up The Housing Ladder

Saturday 30th October 2004

Harborough MP Questions Foreign Secretary About Reasons For Iraq War

Wednesday 13th October 2004

Harborough MP Supports Leicestershire Police And Leicester Mercury Initiaive To Combat Anti-Social Behaviour

Monday 11th October 2004

Harborough MP Supports Charity Pledge To Help Schools Meet The Needs Of Deaf Children

Friday 8th October 2004

Garnier Opens New Torch House

Saturday 25th September 2004

Edward Garnier Opens St Joseph’s Out Of Hours Club

Saturday 25th September 2004

Garnier Takes Up Little Bowden Development Fears

Saturday 25th September 2004

Harborough MP Deplores Hunt Ban Bill And Threat Of Parliament Act Bill To Ram Bill Through Without Parliamentary Scrutiny

Wednesday 22nd September 2004

Harborough MP Encourages Local Businesses To Demonstrate Their Manufacturing Excellence

Wednesday 22nd September 2004

Garnier Attacks Liberal Democrats’ False Friendliness to the Hard Working Taxpayer

Tuesday 21st September 2004

Letter to The Spectator

Monday 13th September 2004

Harborough MP backs PM's Impeachment over Iraq

Thursday 26th August 2004

Garnier in NEMA talks with County Council Leader

Thursday 26th August 2004

Garnier Reveals The True Cost of Stealth Taxes

Monday 16th August 2004

Edward Garnier To Chair Public Meeting on Market Harborough Flooding Fiasco