Nigel Stanley wrote:
> On 24/10/06, Andrew Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> That's almost exactly the same wording as I got from my MP! Methinks there
>> has been some conferring!
>>
>> Andrew
>
> Both Labour and Conservative parties have offices at Westminster that
> provide "model answers" to their MPs for letters on campaign and
> lobbying issues.
>
> Given the vast range of issues covered in letters to MPs, they cannot
> be experts in all of them. So there is nothing particularly sinister
> in this given that we have a party system of government. OTOH good MPs
> reserve the right of not always agreeing with the party line.
>
> We should take the fact that there is a model as a sign of success.
>
Interesting point. So, could we say that they are feeling the effect
of the volume of letters on this subject. If so, lets wind up a few
more. I must say that I've been quite encouraged by the way that
MP are supporting EDM 2757.
Lets keep up the pressure!
--
Will Chapman
Save Our Waterways
www.SaveOurWaterways.org.uk
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