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John Whittingdale

@JWhittingdale

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Conservative Member of Parliament for Maldon; Leader of Uk Delegation to OSCE PA

Joined April 2010
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@VisitEnglandBiz
VisitEnglandBiz
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@ICUVua
ICUV | International Centre for Ukrainian Victory
2 months
On 19 February, the British Parliament hosted a hearing of testimonies from Ukrainian children who survived the war and witnessed war crimes in Ukraine. Veronika Sheldahaieva and Oleg Afanasiev shared about the horrors of life under Russian occupation. The event was the first in…
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@Khandanyan_S
Sargis Khandanyan
3 months
We visited Jermuk today with the @UKParliament delegation to present the security situation on the ground after the incursion of Azerbaijani armed forces into Armenia’s sovereign territory in 2022 and to meet with the forcibly displaced people from Nagorno-Karabakh.
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@UKinArmenia
UK in Armenia 🇬🇧
3 months
@JohnGallagherUK joined a UK parliamentary delegation to Armenia, emphasising our strengthened p/ship in discussions w/ PM @NikolPashinyan , Parliament Speaker @AlenSimonyan , Ministers of Economy & Defence & Chairman of #CEC , & visits to Tsitsernakaberd Memorial & Wigmore Clinic.
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@VaruzhanN
Varuzhan Nersesyan
3 months
Visiting @UKParliament delegation in the main plenary session hall of the @armparliament after busy working session
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@BGIPU
BGIPU
3 months
Visiting UK 🇬🇧 cross-party parliamentary delegation accompanied by @JohnGallagherUK @UKinArmenia & @VaruzhanN #Armenia 🇦🇲 Ambassador to UK paid solemn tribute to the memory of the victims of genocide in visiting the Armenian Genocide Memorial complex on Tsitsernakaberd
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@alensimonian
Alen Simonyan
3 months
It was my pleasure to host the delegation led by Sir John Whittingdale, MP from the UK Parliament's House of Commons. #Armenia - #UK relations are vibrant, and we're eager to expand cooperation and deepen our parliamentary connections. 🇦🇲🇬🇧 #Armenia #UK #Parliament @UKParliament
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@JuliaLopezMP
Julia Lopez MP
4 months
There's a lot of talk about barriers. But I want women to know that public service & being a mum of small kids are compatible privileges. If you want to stand for office, don't be dissuaded! Thank you @JWhittingdale for your superb stewardship of my portfolio during my mat leave.
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@musicvenuetrust
Music Venue Trust
4 months
We're thrilled to announce our latest patrons joining the growing list of advocates for the UK's grassroots music sector: @JamieWebster94 , @HHawkOfficial , @songsbyhannah , @JeffAutomatic , @Reverend_Makers , @noahsloners , @chromabanduk , and @JWhittingdale
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@scrutinycounts
ScrutinyCounts
4 months
Out of 14 million words spoken in UK Parliament during 2023 (ranked by words spoken as recorded in Commons Hansard), @JWhittingdale was the top contributing Backbench MP. @MaldonTories
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@scrutinycounts
ScrutinyCounts
4 months
@JWhittingdale spoke over 114,000 words across 76 parliamentary debates and sessions throughout 2023. The screenshot below (taken from the #ScrutinyCounts mobile app) shows the debates/sessions into which he contributed during December alone
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@scrutinycounts
ScrutinyCounts
4 months
This chart (taken from #ScrutinyCounts app) shows the top contributing @Conservative Backbench MPs in UK Parliament during 2023 (ranked by words spoken as recorded in Commons Hansard). Well done to @JWhittingdale , @BobBlackman & @pritipatel for making into the Top 3 @ConHome
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@trishdevlin
Patricia Devlin
3 years
THREAD: On Monday I was fortunate enough to be given the opportunity to speak about my experiences of trolling, abuse and threats over the last two years to @JWhittingdale and @DCMS alongside two other brave journalists. Today’s a good day to share it in full.
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@lucyfrazermp
Lucy Frazer
5 months
Thank you @JWhittingdale for your work at @DCMS - you have achieved a lot in just a few months: Taken Media Bill to Report Stage✅ Championed media freedom with SLAPPs action plan✅ Launched action plan on online advertising✅ Promoted UK CIs & Tourism both at home & overseas✅
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@DCMS
Department for Culture, Media and Sport
5 months
From leatherworking to paper marbling, UK crafts employ nearly 150,000 people and bring around £3.4bn into the economy For Small Business Saturday, Culture Minister John Whittingdale met business owners at @cockpit_studios to hear how they are set up for success #WeCreate
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@lucyfrazermp
Lucy Frazer
6 months
AI has the power to bring transformation as far-reaching as the industrial revolution, generation of electricity, or the birth of the internet. But I am clear in this transforming world the creators of content need to be fairly remunerated for their creations.
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@SelaineSaxby
Selaine Saxby MP
6 months
As Chair of the @AppgDigicomms , I hosted a meeting about the practical barriers to adopting gigabit-capable broadband esp. in rural areas such as #NDevon . Thank you to @DCMS , Minister @JWhittingdale and industry leaders for attending today. 🛜
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@UK_Music
UK Music
6 months
It was great to hear from Minister Whittingdale @JWhittingdale on the importance of this work. And to have a singalong with One Voice Choir from The Grange care home. You can read the full report online here:
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@NASPTweets
The National Academy for Social Prescribing
6 months
MP @JWhittingdale Creative Industries Minister joined us to share the power of music and the governments efforts in supporting this sector.
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@stbrideschurch
St Bride's Church, Fleet Street
6 months
In this time of great danger for journalists and news teams, we gather tomorrow at 6:30pm here at the #Journalists_Church to pray for their safety and remember those who have died. All welcome. Speakers: @sophieraworth @JWhittingdale @pressfreedom
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