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Dee Doocey welcomes broadcasting contract for the 2012 London Paralympics

Wed 13th Jan 2010

Dee Doocey, the Liberal Democrat London Assembly Olympics Spokesperson, when asked to comment on the decision taken by the London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games (LOCOG) to award the broadcasting contract for the 2012 Paralympics to Channel 4, a free to view broadcaster, said:

Read "Dee Doocey welcomes broadcasting contract for the 2012 London Paralympics" in full (188 words).

Andrew George MP exercises to control his condition

Sun 3rd Jan 2010

Andrew George MP has found that the acts of getting out of bed every morning, and putting his socks and shoes can be a very painful experience. This is due to the fact that he suffers from the autoimmune disease Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS). AS is a chronic condition that has no cure. It primarily affects the spine but can also affect other joints, tendons and ligaments, as well as eyes, lungs, bowel and heart. In Andrew George's case it has caused permanent eye damage.

Andrew George MP for St Ives (photography: Liberal Democrats)

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Looking into the cost of Blindness

Sat 3rd Oct 2009

Annette Brooke MP recently met up with the Eye Health Alliance to learn more about the importance of eye health and regular sight tests.

Read "Looking into the cost of Blindness " in full (236 words).

Annette backs the RNID for a healthy hearing future

Sat 3rd Oct 2009

Annette Brooke MP has joined RNID's call for people to value their hearing and take the charity's specially developed hearing check.

Annette Brooke in the House of Commons (photography: Joanathan Foster)

Read "Annette backs the RNID for a healthy hearing future " in full (193 words).

'Equal access to paralympics must be guaranteed' - Dee Doocey

Wed 9th Sep 2009

Dee Doocey, the Liberal Democrat London Assembly Olympics Spokesperson, has received an assurance from the Mayor that he will seek to ensure that the Paralympic Games can be viewed on 'free to view' television and not just be limited to subscription channels.

Merlene and Dee Doocey at Olympic Stadium (photography: Merlene Emerson)

Read " 'Equal access to paralympics must be guaranteed' - Dee Doocey" in full (201 words).

Annette Brooke MP joins Guide Dogs' campaign to 'Say NO to shared surfaced streets'

Mon 29th Jun 2009

A dangerous new street design that puts the blind and partially sighted; disabled and elderly, as well as young children in danger has been condemned at a Westminster event organised by The Guide Dogs Association for the Blind.

Read "Annette Brooke MP joins Guide Dogs' campaign to 'Say NO to shared surfaced streets'" in full (232 words).

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