The WATCH Project at Work

June 2004
North Yorkshire
Julia and Andrew with Diana Wallis MEP (Lib Dem North West Region) and the Mayor and Mayoress of the City of York

May 2002
Buckinghamshire
Julia lobbying Boris Johnson MP
(Con Henley).
ThisWATCH work led to an article in
The Spectator

June 2002
in Wiltshire.
Andrew talks to Brian Cotter MP
(LibDem Weston-super-Mare),
Vice Chairman,
All Party Parliamentary
Small Business Group

September 2002 Gloucestershire:

Andrew and Julia with
David Drew MP
(Lab Co-op Stroud) and Parmjit Dhanda MP
(Lab Gloucester)

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Work Early !!


June 2003:
On air in South Yorkshire
Julia and Laurence Fenton of Mimosa Health Care on live (6.30am!) Breakfast Time at
Radio Sheffield.

October 2003
East Sussex
Julia with Tim Loughton MP
(Con Worthing East & Shoreham) Shadow Health Minister
Greg Barker MP (Con
Bexhill & Battle) and

Nigel Waterson (Con Eastbourne) Shadow Pensions Minister and Chairman All Party Parliamentary Group for Older People

April 2002
Hereford and Worcester
Julia with Sir Michael Spicer MP (Con West Worcs)
signing in for his WATCH panel.

October 2002
East Sussex
Julia with Charles Hendry MP
(Con Wealden)

Julia lobbies
Ivor Caplin MP (Lab Hove)
Defence Minister with responsibility for the Veterans
.

January 2000 Devon
Adrian Sanders MP
(Lib Dem Torbay) and
Patrick Nichols MP
(Con Teignbridge)
with Julia after hearing
from Owners and Managers about the problems facing care businesses

A Royal Reception !!

Julia explaining to
HRH Prince Michael of Kent
about the national
Long Term Care situation

June 2002 WATCH in Somerset Julia with Brian Cotter MP
(Lib Dem Weston super Mare),
Vice Chair, All Party Parliamentary Small Business Group,
Adrian Flook MP (Con Taunton)
and Kerry Pollard JP MP
(Lab St Albans),
Chair, All Party Parliamentary Small Business Group

Bristol 2004
Dr Doug Naysmith MP (Lab Co-op Bristol NW) and CSCI Parliamentary and Public Affairs Officer, Tom Fracowiak join
Julia at the CSCI information stand.

June 2003:
With Dr Liam Fox MP, then Shadow Health Secretary.

See Talking to MP's Page
CARE MUST NOT BE A GAMBLE
During teatime at CARE TALK three South Yorkshire
Care Providers take up
Meg Munn MP on her offer to sit
and listen as she is doing here
In 2005, Julia and Andrew with WATCH panellists Peter Luff MP (Con Mid Worcestershire) and Neena Gill MEP
(Lab West Midlands)

The end of an exhausting CARE TALK as Julia, Laurence Fenton, Mimosa Healthcare, and Chairmen of South Yorkshire CHAs thrash
out issues with Helen Jackson MP {Lab, Sheffield Hillsborough).
Also attending were Meg Munn MP
(Lab Sheffield Heeley),
Clive Betts MP (Lab Sheffield Attercliffe),
Richard Allen MP,
(LibDem Sheffield Hallam and the Sports Minister,
Rt Hon Richard Caborn MP (Lab Sheffield Central)

October 2001: Norman Baker MP (Lib Dem Lewes) with Julia and
Tony Andrews, Chairman,
East Sussex, Brighton & Hove CHA, one of the most active and
successful Associations in the country.

February 2001: CARE TALK ­ Hertfordshire. Julia Barnes introducing Mark Prisk MP, (Con Hertford & Stortford),
Secretary, All Party Parliamentary
Small Business Group.

October 2000: CARE TALK ­
East Sussex.
With Nigel Waterson MP (Con
Eastbourne) Chairman, All Party Parliamentary Group for Ageing and Old People. (Later Shadow Pensions Minister)
February 2001: CARE TALK ­ Hertfordshire. Julia Barnes chairs a session with James Clappison MP (Con Hertsmere)
Shadow Work and Pensions Minister) and Claire Ward MP (Lab Watford) PPS to John Hutton MP, Health Minister.

Other MPs attending this were Kerry Pollard JP MP, (Lab St Alban's), Chairman, All Party Parliamentary Small Business Group,
Mark Prisk MP (Con Hertford & Stortford) Secretary, All Party Parliamentary Small Business Group,

Tony McWalter MP (Lab Co-op Hemel Hempsted) and Oliver Heald MP (Con Hertfordshire NE).