David Burrowes MP

Enfield MPs welcome Government funding for more local homes

Admin — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 17:20:05 +0000

David Burrowes MP for Enfield Southgate and Nick de Bois MP for Enfield North, have welcomed Government funding to build more affordable homes in Enfield as part of an action plan to boost housebuilding. read more »

David Burrowes MP welcomes upgrate to the police.uk website

Admin — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 15:02:36 +0000

David Burrowes MP welcomes the upgrade to the website police.uk introduced on 30th January 2012. These improvements give the public an even more detailed picture of crime and anti-social behaviour in Enfield Southgate. read more »

MP welcomes Government’s victims strategy

Admin — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 22:00:00 +0000

David Burrowes calls for convicted offenders to be made to take personal responsibility for their crimes and make reparations to victims. read more »

MPs call for enhanced umbilical cord blood collection

Admin — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 22:00:00 +0000

More than eight out of 10 women 85% would be happy to donate their umbilical cord to a public bank, according to a national survey published today in a report by a committee of MPs. read more »

David Burrowes backs new Greek Orthodox School in Trent Park

Admin — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 14:02:02 +0000

David Burrowes local MP covering Trent Park joined the free school committee at a meeting with the Department for Education. read more »

Umbilical cord blood saves lives!

Admin — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 11:11:43 +0000

Last month I gave a prediction that assisted suicide would be a big issue this year. Hardly had the ink dried when I led a debate in Parliament on care of the dying. read more »

Local MP ‘Speaks Out’ against prejudice by signing Holocaust Memorial Day Book of Commitment

Admin — Thu, 19 Jan 2012 10:09:51 +0000

This week David Burrowes MP signed a Book of Commitment in the House of Commons, in doing so pledging his commitment to Holocaust Memorial Day and honouring those who died during the Holocaust. read more »

JustTextGiving - Enfield, Southgate charities to benefit from Vodafone text donations service

Admin — Wed, 18 Jan 2012 12:08:40 +0000

Charities in Enfield, Southgate are benefitting from money being raised through an innovative new scheme developed by Vodafone on a not-for-profit basis. The service allows charities and individuals to raise money via text message donations providing a free, swift and convenient means of fundraising. read more »

MPs pack debate to support care of the dying

Admin — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 14:10:25 +0000

David Burrowes MP led a debate in Parliament today on the care of the dying when he paid tribute to the excellent palliative care in Enfield from the Nightingale Cancer Support Centre and North London Hospice. 21 MPs spoke during the debate to show their support for good palliative care. read more »

Government consultation on gay marriage

Admin — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 13:37:14 +0000

The Government will hold a full consultation on the issue of gay marriage in March. I look forward to the consultation when a reasoned debate can take place regarding gay marriage. read more »