Lynne Featherstone MP on Haringey and ParliamentArticles and speeches by Hornsey and Wood Green MP Lynne Featherstone42 days and counting! (29 June 2008)- (Found July 2, 2008 ) I am truly sick of the Westminster Village sneering attitude to (now former Conservative Home Secretary) David Davis.http://www.lynnefeatherstone.org/column199-42-days.htm If I could commission one government IT project (23 June 2008)- (Found July 2, 2008 ) If I could commission just one IT project from government, what would it behttp://www.lynnefeatherstone.org/column195-it-projects.htm Dont let the good guys be the fall guys (5 June 2008)- (Found July 2, 2008 ) I am sick of the good guys being the fall guys. Let me elucidate. At its most simple its that honest, good citizens (the good guys) who transgress, for lets say, staying on a parking meter or pay and display a few minutes over time get a ticket and pay it. The bad guys who perhaps dont bother to find a meter and park illegally and get a ticket or are involved in a traffic incident or so on by contrast frequently dont pay.http://www.lynnefeatherstone.org/column194-traffic-offences.htm Tap in and tap out: yes please (1 June 2008)- (Found July 2, 2008 ) Its one of the great successes of Transport for London. Yes you heard right TfL and the word success in the same breath. Im talking Oyster!http://www.lynnefeatherstone.org/column193-oyster.htm Lessons from May's elections (26 May 2008)- (Found July 2, 2008 ) We have the prize of overtaking Labour as the second party of local government hanging tantalising in front of us.http://www.lynnefeatherstone.org/column192-may-elections.htm Boris wins (8 May 2008)- (Found July 2, 2008 ) Now we watch to see what Boris does with his new job. It has to be one of the best jobs there is to be Mayor of this great city.http://www.lynnefeatherstone.org/column191-boris-johnson.htm |