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  Wolverhampton Young Labour -- Welcome to the new website of Wolverhampton Young Labour
On 14th November 2004 representatives of Wolverhampton Young Labour accompanied Rob Marris MP at a wreath laying ceremony to mark Remembrance Sunday.
On Saturday 13th November Wolverhampton Young Labour were joined by Rob Marris MP for an afternooon of campaigning in the city.
Thousands of leaflets were delivered as part of an ongoing programme of activity by the newly founded group.
www.freewebs.com /wolverhamptonyounglabour   (220 words)

  
 House of Commons - Work and Pensions - Minutes of Evidence
Q440 Rob Marris: My understanding from going to the Wolverhampton CAB is that you have got two computer things going on, and I think Wolverhampton is a pilot for one of them.
Part of the result of that is that it is a detailed system because we have tried to accommodate all those wishes, but it does mean that it is a system that is at least nominally owned by the people who use it.
Rob Marris: I was just hoping you might but I quite appreciate why you do not.
www.parliament.the-stationery-office.co.uk /pa/cm200304/cmselect/cmworpen/311/4032206.htm   (2313 words)

  
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Rob Marris MP asked if there is a shortage of such staff at the DWP.
Michael Hartley, vice president for measurement and consulting at research company Gartner, said this was the case, that the DWP has lost some senior people and specialists in the past couple of years, and that this has damaged its performance.
In response to a question from Marris on whether the private or public sector is better at risk management, Collins said the latter is not taking a broad enough view.
www.kablenet.com /kd.nsf/emailafriend?OpenForm&ParentUNID=E858E645D9DEF86680256E36003F250B   (552 words)

  
 The Slower Speeds Initiative
Rob Marris MP (Labour, Wolverhampton South West) today proposes an amendment to the Road Safety Bill that would have a wide range of benefits for road safety (1).
Marris has backed a Safer Streets Coalition (2) call for this technology to be developed to aid emergency services, crash investigators, the courts and road safety researchers.
The Marris amendment on "Vehicle Data Recording Devices" (3) would ensure that data on how a vehicle was driven in the lead up to a crash which causes injury, could be accessed, but only under very strict conditions.
www.slower-speeds.org.uk /content/view/73   (1020 words)

  
 Problems Bedevil EDS Case Management Project for U.K.'s Child Support Agency - Computerworld   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The CSA is part of the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), which has two months to respond to the recommendations, said Rob Marris, a member of the parliamentary committee.
That deadline is flexible, Marris said, but he added that the response will likely be issued next month.
Marris said the troubles on the CS2 project illustrate a general problem with contracts between government agencies and IT services firms.
www.computerworld.com /printthis/2004/0,4814,95704,00.html   (661 words)

  
 Problems bedevil massive EDS system in U.K. - Computerworld   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The committee also urged the Department of Work and Pensions (DWP), of which the CSA is a part, to conduct a "full postmortem" as soon as possible into the troubled project.
The DWP has two months to respond to the recommendations of the special committee, said one of its members, Rob Marris.
Marris said this troubled system illustrates a general problem with government contracts and private IT firms.
www.computerworld.com /printthis/2004/0,4814,95636,00.html   (724 words)

  
 NoNonsenseDating.com Blog Area   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The Bill, tabled by Labour backbencher Rob Marris at the Government's request, will end the Common Law liability of a husband to maintain his wife to the same standard of living as he enjoys.
The other ends a statutory provision, which became law as recently as 1964, under which items bought with a wife's housekeeping allowance from her husband are jointly owned, while items bought with a husband's housekeeping allowance from his wife remain the wife's property.
Marris was asked by the Government to use his private members' Bill slot to introduce the measure.
mensnewsdaily.com /blog/nononsensedating   (4247 words)

  
 MPs call for Sikhs to be protected after terror attacks   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Rob Marris (Lab Wolverhampton South West) said Sikhs could be targeted following recent events.
Sikh Gurdwaras, or temples, have already been vandalised by people attacking Muslims, who do not understand the difference between Sikhs and Muslims or do not care, he said.
Mr Marris is Chair of the All Party Parliamentary Group for UK Sikhs, which is designed to ensure Sikhs have a voice in Government.
www.sikhsangat.org /publish/printer_332.shtml   (293 words)

  
 Rob Marris MP, Wolverhampton South West (TheyWorkForYou.com)
Rob Marris MP Labour MP for Wolverhampton South West
Email me whenever Rob Marris speaks (no more than once per day)
With effect from 1 April 2002, an annual donation is made to my Constituency Labour Party by my former employers, Thompsons Solicitors.
www.theyworkforyou.com /mp/rob_marris/wolverhampton_south_west   (351 words)

  
 The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - World
A senior ruling Labour Party MP has supported a separate Sikh state of ‘Khalistan’ if the move is made “peacefully and democratically”.
Rob Marris, Labour MP, expressed his support at a meeting organised by a pro-Khalistan group in a gurdwara in Wolverhampton on Sunday.
Rob Marris, who is treasurer of the All Party Panjabis in Britain Parliamentary Group, expressed strong support for the Sikh Agenda that the Sikh Secretariat has produced.
www.tribuneindia.com /2002/20020924/world.htm   (2150 words)

  
 Pakistan News PakTribune.Com
LONDON, May 21 (Online): British lawmaker Rob Marris has said that India should not be given seat in UN Security Council (UNSC) till Kashmir resolution.
In his letter to Muhammad Ghalib, President of Tehrik Kashmir, UK, Mr Marris said he would continue its favour for resolving the Kashmir issue in accordance with UN resolutions.
British lawmaker Rob Marris is absolutely right that India must not be given that much responsiblity because of not resolving Kashmir issue.
www.paktribune.com /news/index.php?id=106140   (241 words)

  
 South Asian Outlook - An Independent Monthly
Local Labour MP Rob Marris turned up at the Wolverhampton meeting to declare that there would be no need to wait for the 2011 census now.
There will be plenty of opportunities before then to list Sikhs separately, he said.
Marris then turned to the demand for Khalistan.
www.southasianoutlook.com /issues/topical/sikhs_indians.html   (694 words)

  
 Sikhs react over priests ruling - Stormfront White Nationalist Community   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Ministers have been urged to lift the restrictions by a Midland MP in an official Commons motion.
Labour MP Rob Marris (Wolverhampton South West) said: "It is not clear what business it is of the Government."
For us there are only two possiblities: either we remain British or we come under the thumb of the Jews.
www.stormfront.org /forum/showthread.php?t=178902   (207 words)

  
 Untitled Document
We are seeing steady improvements in cycle parking at W’ton station (which is managed by VT on behalf of Network Rail) as a result of intensive lobbying by cycle campaigners and the dogged persistence of Rob Marris MP, our new Hon.
Rob, who is a keen leisure cyclist, has accepted.
President Rob Marris MP rode to Cosford displaying some fine parliamentary knees.
www.wolvesonwheels.co.uk /Wow2003Report.htm   (2647 words)

  
 The Slower Speeds Initiative
MP Rob Marris took up the Safer Streets Coalition ‘fl box’ amendment to the Bill and with us developed it into a suitable form as a new clause.
Rob Marris speech in the House of Commons
He referred to European Commission research into using fl boxes for crash reconstructions and litigation which is due to report in two years.
www.slower-speeds.org.uk /content/blogcategory/30/54   (601 words)

  
 Wolverhampton City Council - Rob Marris MP
Wolverhampton City Council - Rob Marris MP Skip Navigation
You can write to Rob Marris MP at his office in Wolverhampton or at the House of Commons in Westminster, London.
Theses are held on Saturday mornings between 8.30am and 10.30 am at various locations within the South West Constituency; no appointment is necessary.
www.wolverhampton.gov.uk /government_democracy/central/mp/marrisr.htm   (224 words)

  
 Manpower - News - Press Releases
ROB MARRIS, MP FOR WOLVERHAMPTON SOUTH WEST, VISITS LOCAL MANPOWER JOBSHOP BRANCH
Rob Marris, MP for Wolverhampton South West visited the Manpower JobShop branch in Wolverhampton on 25 September 02 to meet with staff working there and see at first hand Manpower's new approach to job seeking.
It is wonderful that a local MP has taken an interest in the work we do and recognises the important role we play in the community.
www.manpower.co.uk /news/pressrelease47_mainpage.asp   (261 words)

  
 Politics | Why I have doubts - MPs who voted for the war
This government is good at setting targets, so we should set targets for the training of Iraqis and then get out when they have the means for a civil society'
Rob Marris, MP for Wolverhampton South West: 'We are talking about UK forces going into greater danger and under US control and that is political.
We do not know where in Iraq they would go but if they are in greater danger and under US control I have grave reservations.
politics.guardian.co.uk /print/0,3858,5044016-111381,00.html   (365 words)

  
 Voting Record - Rob Marris MP, Wolverhampton South West - The Public Whip
Voting Record - Rob Marris MP, Wolverhampton South West - The Public Whip
Voting Record - Rob Marris MP, Wolverhampton South West
Rob Marris has been MP for Wolverhampton South West during the following periods of time in the last three parliaments:
publicwhip.org.uk /mp.php?id=uk.org.publicwhip/member/1095&showall=yes   (262 words)

  
 CNS - September 30 — October 4, 2002 - Congressional Record Weekly Update
Rob Marris, Labur MP, expressed his support at a meeting organized by a pro-Khalistan group in a gurdwara in Wolverhampton Sunday.
Marris addressed specifically the demand for Khalistan raised at the meeting.
Marris said it would not be right for parties in Britain to decide whether there should be self-determination in that part of the subcontinent.
cns.miis.edu /cr/02_10_07.htm   (16440 words)

  
 100.7 Heart FM - More Music Variety   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Mr Rob Marris, MP for Wolverhampton, for the Tsunami Appeal.
Anyone wishing to purchase a copy of the CD can contact Akash on 07989 800446 or 07834 867004, or email sales@clpzips.co.uk.
Coventry University Priory St. main hall will be having a concert for Tsunami Aid featuring some of the biggest names in music from Coventry and Warks.
www.heartfm.co.uk /Article.asp?id=60200   (1553 words)

  
 Spy Blog: Second day HoC Committee - Terrorism Bill 2005   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Incredibly, the Opposition have let this through "on the nod" without a vote.
Rob Marris (Labour Wolverhampton South West) made some good points about how, for example, a chemistry lecturer was to determine whether or not he should be suspicious of one of his pupils or not, without commiting a criminal offence.
The Bill as presented would criminalise people who were there without intending to receive such training.
www.spy.org.uk /spyblog/2005/11/second_day_hoc_committee_terro.html   (805 words)

  
 Bloomberg.com: U.K.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Conservatives hold 163 seats in the 659 seat House of Commons.
Today, the Independent quoted Labour lawmakers including Andrew Mackinlay, Paul Farrelly, Eric Illsley, Geraldine Smith, Lindsay Hoyle, Rob Marris, Gerald Kaufman, Paul Stinchcombe, Jeff Ennis and Ian Cawsey as objecting to the redeployment.
Yesterday, Glenda Jackson, a Labour representative from Hampstead in north London, said the move would make British forces ``mercenaries'' to the U.S. Alan Williams said his Labour Party should be careful not to appear to favor Bush over his challenger, Democratic Senator John Kerry.
quote.bloomberg.com /apps/news?pid=10000102&sid=aKo_Q6s.Y0Xg&refer=uk   (739 words)

  
 The Economy
I address those who can claim some competence in the art (or science) of political economy, particularly William Keegan.
We received a letter from our MP, Rob Marris of SW Wolverhampton, suggesting about 300 reasons for voting Labour in the recent elections.
I wrote back saying that I had not intention of voting for Blair, a war criminal, or anyone misguided enough to support him.
www.gbpeopleslibrary.co.uk /2004/economy.php   (584 words)

  
 Robin Lawrence delighted at support for Real Nappy Week and the Liberal Democrat campaign for re-useable nappies ...
I see it as my duty to prevent waste, save money and reduce nappy rash, for my two cloth-nappy-wearing boys and so I am therefore an enthusiastic promoter of the real alternative to disposables."
Lawrence further said "I thank Mr Marris for his support of the campaign and encourage those who wish to know more about our proposal for nappy grants to regularly visit our website www.wolverhamptonlibdems.org.uk where they can also read more about our green initiatives."
Previous story: ID cards losing support with the public as costs rise (Tue 14th Jun 2005).
wolverhamptonlibdems.org.uk /news/99.html?PHPSESSID=467067c0c00c7d432a5b9d483d30958f   (237 words)

  
 Tettenhall.co.uk - Feedback
Once more you seem to have produced a first class website, I shall have a good look at it over the next few days, well done
Rob Marris - Wolverhampton MP Looks very impressive.
Love the entry page map of the Green.
www.tettenhall.co.uk /feedback01.htm   (367 words)

  
 newsletter June 2002
EDM 1456 (Samar Alami and Jawad Botmeh) has now been tabulated and has already secured cross-party support.
23 MPs (John Austin, Harry Barnes, Harold Best, Colin Breed, Ronnie Campbell, Jeremy Corbyn, Ann Cryer, Sue Doughty, Paul Flynn, George Galloway, Andrew George, Neil Gerrard, Kelvin Hopkins, Robert Jackson, Lynne Jones, Elfyn Llwyd, Rob Marris, John McDonnell, Kevin McNamara, Mohammad Sarwar, Brian Sedgemore, Alan Simpson, and Derek Wyatt) have already signed.
All sponsors and friends are encouraged to ask their MP to sign it.
www.freesaj.org.uk /newsletter_jun02.html   (1002 words)

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