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Welcome to the website of Nick Harvey MP
This website outlines the varied aspects of Nick Harvey's work as an MP: including the North Devon constituency, as Lib Dem Shadow Defence Secretary, as spokesman for the House of Commons Commission and more. Use the navigation menu to the left to read more, and please don't hesitate to use the contact details and online communication tools to get in touch with questions, comments, opinions and offers of help.
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Wed 19th Nov 2008
North Devon Liberal Democrats welcomed Dr Vincent Cable MP, the party's deputy leader and shadow chancellor, to Barnstaple on Saturday evening (15 Nov 2008). Dr Cable met local businesses figures for an informal exchange of views at Lilico's wine bar, and then addressed the local party's annual dinner at the Park Hotel.
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Mon 17th Nov 2008
Nick Harvey MP has urged North Devon residents to protect themselves against the deadly threat of Carbon Monoxide poisoning this winter. Research shows that around 1.7 million households in the south west of England are putting themselves at risk of Carbon Monoxide poisoning by not taking the necessary safety precautions.
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Mon 17th Nov 2008
North Devon MP NICK HARVEY is backing ambitious development plans by the Lynton & Barnstaple Railway Trust. "I am constantly impressed by the hard work and dedication of the Trust. Its vision and ambition is to be wholeheartedly supported. So I am trying to help find new funding.
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Fri 14th Nov 2008
Responding to General Sir Richard Dannatt's comments that ministers must not take 'cheap options' when equipping the Armed Forces, and that the Army is under pressure due to fighting two wars at once, Liberal Democrat Shadow Defence Secretary, Nick Harvey said:
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Thu 13th Nov 2008
The Government announced today that it would keep the Post Office Card Account after a protracted bidding process. The news follows a Liberal Democrat Opposition Day debate in Parliament on Monday, on the issue of the Post Office Account Card.
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Mon 10th Nov 2008
A new report looking into policing shows that cheap alcohol is contributing to a shocking level of violence on our streets. Local MP NICK HARVEY says: "According to police figures nearly fifty per cent of violent attacks are alcohol fuelled, and this situation is greatly aggravated by many people going out for the evening AFTER having already consumed considerable quantities of cheap alcohol.
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"This is our moment. This is our time - to put our people back to work and open doors of opportunity for our kids; to restore prosperity and promote the cause of peace; to reclaim the American Dream and reaffirm that fundamental truth - that out of many, we are one; that while we breathe, we hope, and where we are met with cynicism, and doubt, and those who tell us that we can't, we will respond with that timeless creed that sums up the spirit of a people: Yes We Can. "
Barack Obama, the next President of the USA
Acceptance speech - 5 November 2008
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