Constituency Engagements

Forthcoming Constituency Engagements

09.09.08
 Launch of reform of NHS policy document
11.09.08 am
 Official opening of Total Protection in Wellingborough
12.09.08 am
 Surgery in Rushden
12.09.08 pm
 Veterans badge award in Wellingborough
17.09.08
 Meeting with Save the Children

19.09.08

 Business breakfast
19.09.08 am
 Surgery in Wellingborough
19.09.08 pm
 Meeting staff at Redwell Medical Centre
20.09.08
 Coffee morning
20.09.08
 Distribution of Listening survey
22.09.08 am
Presenting computers for Schools to Wellingborough school children at Tescos
24.09.08
 Protest meeting in Irchester re speeding, anti social behaviour and lack of a footpath
24.09.08 pm Meeting with constituents in Finedon
26.09.08 am
 Surgery in Wellingborough
26.09.08 pm
 Book launch in Northampton
28.09-01.10
 Conservative party conference in Birmingham
03.10.08
 Surgery in Wellingborough
04.10.08
 Launch of Street Pastors Full Gospel Church in Rushden
05.10.08
 Civic service Rushden St Mary Church
06.10.08
 Debate on dormant bank accounts at Westminster
07.10.08
 Meeting with pro-Life MPs re bill before Parliament
08.10.08
 Westminster Hall debate on Northamptonshire Police
10.10.08
 Surgery in Rushden
15.10.08
 Meeting with Health Care commission
18.10.08
 Opening of Imperial Court fete and meeting with residents

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Round up of Recent Constituency Engagements

In addition to my duties in Parliament, I have visited a number of groups and organisations in the constituency which include among others:

  • Chairing a public meeting at Highfield Road Baptist Church about speeding and crime in the local area.
  • Meeting with residents of Eastfield Road, Wellingborough to listen to their concerns about overdevelopment.
  • Attending a public protest meeting about parking issues in Spencer Road.
  • Re-elected as the Treasurer to the All Party Parliamentary Group on Trafficking of Women and Children.
  • Attending the 60th Anniversary Celebration of the NHS at Westminster Abbey.
  • Addressing a group of local businesses at the regular business briefings I hold.
  • Attending a meeting in Parliament with faith groups regarding the imprisonment of a British citizen in Brazil.
  • Presenting prizes to pupils at the Wrenn School Prize giving evening.
  • Re-elected as the Secretary of the Associate Parliamentary Group for Justice for Road Traffic Victims
  • Attending a protest meeting with concerned local residents at Higham Ferrers Post Office regarding the Government’s plans to abolish the Post Office Card Account.
  • Addressing a meeting to protest against the proposed closure of Wellingborough’s Driving Test Centre.
  • Attending the opening of the Midsummer Housing Project
  • Attending the Party in the Park at Rushden
  • Meeting with specialists to discuss diabetes treatments
  • Briefing with PCT

Earlier engagement include :
    • Addressing the London Swinton Circle in Parliament – a debating group
    • Opening the Rushden Full Gospel Church Homelessness Shelter
    • Attending the Holocaust Memorial Service in Wellingborough
    • Visiting the Asylum Screening Unit in Croydon and the Immigration Service at Gatwick Airport in my role as Treasurer of the All Party Group on Human Trafficking
    • Speaking at the Post Office Closure protest meeting In Great Doddington
    • Attending the Wellingborough School Civic Service
    • Meeting with the Redhill Grange Residents Association to discuss overdevelopment
    • Attending a meeting with the Hatton Park Residents Association at the Bowls Club to discuss local issues
    • Meeting with the Managing Director of East Midlands Trains
    • Meeting with local farmers
    • Attending a dedication of Whitefriars Church by the Bishop of Brixworth
    • Visiting Freemans Endowed Church of England School to talk to pupils
    • Attending the Chelveston Parish Council meeting to listen to concerns about the proposed renewable energy park
    • Attending the Wellingborough-based Compost Association’s Annual dinner in the House of Commons
    • Meeting with Northamptonshire Primary Care Trust
    • Attending the Wellingborough Operatic Society’s Centenary at the Castle Theatre
    • Meeting with Croyland residents and local Councillors to listen to their concerns about the state of roads around the Kingsway area
    • Meeting with the Chief Executive of East Midlands Ambulance Service
    • Appearing on the BBC Politics Show to discuss overdevelopment in our area
    • Meeting with the Furnace Lance Action Group regarding overdevelopment in the north of Wellingborough
    • Attending the Rushden Salvation Army’s anniversary celebration and touring its facilities
    • Hosting a visit in Wellingborough with the Conservative Shadow Secretary for Works and Pensions Chris Grayling MP
    • Meeting with Wellingborough Homes
    • Meeting with the Chief Executive and Senior Officers at Wellingborough Council
    • Meeting with the Chief Superintendent of Police in Kettering
    • Attending the Annual Dinner of Pharmacists to which I was invited by Northamptonshire representatives
    • Visiting South Cambridgeshire as requested by the Conservative Shadow Health Secretary Andrew Lansley MP
    • Attending Newton Bromswold Parish Council meeting listen to concerns about the proposed renewable energy site.
    • Meeting with representatives from Biogen regarding renewable energy
    • Attending the Wellingborough Voluntary Community Sector Forum AGM at the Victoria Centre
    • Meeting with former pupils of Finedon Boys School at a reception in the House of Commons
    • Visiting Rushden Community College to talk to students
    • Attending the Associate Parliamentary Group for Justice for Road Traffic Victims AGM of which I am Secretary
    • Meeting with the residents of Crispian Court in Rushden to talk about elderly care provision
    • Attending a protest meeting in Irchester about the siting of a skate park in the village
    • Present petition to Parliament re driving centre closure
    • Attend local business breakfasts 
    • Judging fancy dress competition at Highfield Improvement Project, Rushden

 

  • The meeting that is missing from the above list is the one I was meant to have with the Health Minister at Kettering General Hospital. This was cancelled by the Government at the last minute but I am working on rearranging the meeting. 

I also continue to see dozens of constituents at my weekly advice surgery normally held every Friday in the constituency. In addition I receive up to 1000 letters, telephone calls and emails each week. If you would like to contact me on any issue or concern you have, or would like to make a surgery appointment, please see my contact details below:

Peter Bone MP
House of Commons
London
SW1A 0AA

Tel: 01933 279 343 (Please use this number for surgery appointments also)
Email: bonep@parliament.uk

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