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Saturday, November 21, 2009 7:20 AM

Jim Fitzpatrick

Type: Person
Name: Jim Fitzpatrick
Title: Vice-Chamberlain of Her Majesty's Household - Whips' Office (House of Commons) (United Kingdom)
First Reported 11/14/2009 - Updated 11/14/2009 - 1 Documents
'Is it right?' vs 'will it work?'
By Jim Fitzpatrick BBC NI Politics Show Thousands of Primary Seven pupils will sit a transfer test There are about 23,000 Primary Seven pupils in Northern Ireland.Over the next five weeks, thousands of them will sit a variety of tests to determine what ... [BBC - 11/14/2009]
First Reported 11/17/2009 - Updated 11/17/2009 - 1 Documents
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Grimsby Smoked Fish nets EU seal of approval
Grimsby smoked fish nets EU seal of approvalFood Minister Jim Fitzpatrick today helped celebrate Grimsby Smoked Fish becoming the 39th UK food product to be given protected status for its quality and regional identity.Meeting at the Humber Seafood Institute ... [Defra - 11/17/2009]
First Reported 11/18/2009 - Updated 11/18/2009 - 1 Documents
Food Minister confers smoked fish honour on Grimsby
Following a 10-year-long campaign, that unique product has been ranked in the same super food and drink league as Champagne, Parma Ham, fine Cognac, Cornish Clotted Cream, Stilton Cheese .Traditional Grimsby Smoked Fish has been granted Protected Geographical ... [Fishupdate.com - 11/18/2009]
First Reported 11/18/2009 - Updated 11/18/2009 - 1 Documents
Halal meat step closer to assurance scheme
UK Halal meat took a step closer to gaining an assurance scheme, such as the Red Tractor standard, after a meeting between campaigners and Defra.Minister for Food and Farming Jim Fitzpatrick MP met with the Efra Select Committee member David Taylor MP ... [MeatInfo.co.uk - 11/18/2009]
First Reported 11/03/2009 - Updated 11/03/2009 - 3 Documents
Farmers call for supermarket watchdog
November 2009 MPs lobbying on behalf of British Farmers have urged the government to back the appointment of a supermarket ombudsman as the deadline for its recommendation looms.Business secretary Peter Mandelson has until tomorrow (4 November), to respond ... [Talking Retail - 11/03/2009]
First Reported 11/04/2009 - Updated 11/05/2009 - 2 Documents (in Energy)
Call for ban on battery eggs for public bodies
Ministers were today urged to ban public bodies from buying and serving battery eggs in canteens.Labour former minister Chris Mullin said schools, hospitals and local councils should follow the example of consumers and switch to free range eggs in an ... [24dash.com - 11/05/2009]
First Reported 11/04/2009 - Updated 11/04/2009 - 2 Documents (in Environment)
Green farming schemes vital says watchdog
Environmental schemes must remain a fundamental part of DEFRA policy, the government's landscape and wildlife watchdog has warned.With just four years until funding expires, the government must ensure that the benefits of schemes such as environmental ... [Farmers Weekly Interactive - 11/04/2009]
First Reported 11/05/2009 - Updated 11/05/2009 - 1 Documents
Report on RPA lost data incident fuels claims of cover up
DEFRA is facing renewed accusations of a cover up, after it emerged that Rural Payments Agency (RPA) tapes potentially containing farmers’ personal data have been lost.A report on the incident published by Defra yesterday afternoon (Wednesday, November ... [Farmers Guardian - 11/05/2009]
First Reported 11/05/2009 - Updated 11/05/2009 - 1 Documents
Return RLR maps to avoid SPS delay say farming bodies
FARMERS in England must return their updated Rural Land Registry map within 28 days of receipt to safeguard direct and agri-environment payments next year.Defra, RPA, NFU, CLA and the TFA have joined forces to urge farmers to check their new maps, confirm ... [Farmers Guardian - 11/05/2009]
First Reported 11/06/2009 - Updated 11/06/2009 - 1 Documents
Unfinished business in Afghanistan
By Jim Fitzpatrick BBC NI Politics Show Eight years on and NATO forces remain in Afghanistan Afghanistan wasn't the controversial war to begin with. That was Iraq.The invasion of Afghanistan had UN approval and was about removing a corrupt and brutal ... [BBC - 11/06/2009]
First Reported 11/06/2009 - Updated 11/06/2009 - 1 Documents
Pfizer trainee winners revealed
Andrew Hall and Georgina Cherrill are the 2009 winners of the Pfizer Trainee of the Year Awards.The awards, worth more than £2500, were presented by Defra minister Jim Fitzpatrick at the House of Commons earlier this week (5 November).Now in its third ... [Farmers Weekly Interactive - 11/06/2009]
First Reported 11/08/2009 - Updated 11/08/2009 - 1 Documents (in Internet & IT)
British supermarket giant risks sparking racial backlash
British supermarket giant Asda has risked sparking a racial backlash by closing its traditional fresh meat counter and replacing it with a halal only section.The chain has decided to make the move at its large store on the Isle of Dogs in east London ... [Sify - 11/08/2009]

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"as the major supplier on the island, asda should not be restricting choice" The Sunday Express quoted Jim Fitzpatrick, local MP, as saying
British supermarket giant risks sparking racial backlash [Sify - 11/08/2009]
Mr Fitzpatrick said the Government was attempting to "drive up standards by means of the carrot and the stick - through voluntary as well as legislative measures" . The 'healthier food mark', which calls for produce to be farm assured as a minimum welfare standard and could potentially be extended to ban eggs from...
Call for ban on battery eggs for public bodies [24dash.com - 11/05/2009]

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Sentry conference: Farming can lead the way out... [Farmers Weekly Interactive - 17 hours ago]
Halal meat step closer to assurance scheme [MeatInfo.co.uk - 11/18/2009]
Food Minister confers smoked fish honour on Gri... [Fishupdate.com - 11/18/2009]
Grimsby Smoked Fish nets EU seal of approval [Defra - 11/17/2009]
Feeding the world, climate change, and peak oil... [Energy Bulletin - 11/17/2009]
'Is it right?' vs 'will it work?' [BBC - 11/14/2009]
Pfizer Trainee Awards within UK pig industry [Pig Progress - 11/12/2009]
Pfizer Trainee Awards for poultry industry [WorldPoultry.net - 11/11/2009]
British supermarket giant risks sparking racial... [Sify - 11/08/2009]
Unfinished business in Afghanistan [BBC - 11/06/2009]
Pfizer trainee winners revealed [Farmers Weekly Interactive - 11/06/2009]
Benefits of Agri-environment Schemes [SourceUK.net - 11/06/2009]
Report on RPA lost data incident fuels claims o... [Farmers Guardian - 11/05/2009]
Return RLR maps to avoid SPS delay say farming ... [Farmers Guardian - 11/05/2009]
Call for ban on battery eggs for public bodies [24dash.com - 11/05/2009]
MP calls for free range eggs [Civil Service Network - 11/04/2009]
Green farming schemes vital says watchdog [Farmers Weekly Interactive - 11/04/2009]
Vital need for green farming schemes says watchdog [Farmers Weekly Interactive - 11/04/2009]
Natural England report highlights vital need fo... [Natural England - 11/04/2009]
Farmers call for supermarket watchdog [Talking Retail - 11/03/2009]
Tesco should ensure 'fair farm-gate price' [ePolitix.com - 11/03/2009]
Government urged to speed electronic insurance ... [Easier - 11/03/2009]
Decision day looms on supermarket ombudsman [Farmers Guardian - 11/03/2009]
Outgrade produce sparks a media feeding frenzy [Farm Business - 11/03/2009]
Livestock export opportunities here to stay [Farm Business - 11/02/2009]
Animal Aid's Spectre of Death to Visit Lethal W... [Animal Aid - 10/30/2009]
Minister mistook costs of Defra Single Payment ... [Computer Weekly - 10/28/2009]
Scientist wins top industry award [MeatInfo.co.uk - 10/28/2009]
Lord made pigs ear of global warming comment [Times Online - 10/27/2009]
Defra officials to be questioned on farm payments [Computing.co.uk - 10/26/2009]
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When segregation equals prejudice: a Muslim wom... [Ruth Gledhill - Times Online - WBLG - 09/08/2009]
Britain's Muslim community is in the news again, for all the wrong reasons. Richard Kerbaj wrote eloquently for The Times how Birmingham's top Muslim leader urged ...
Manners [The Spectator.co.uk Clive Davis Blog - 08/23/2009]
A reader responds to that kerfuffle about Jim Fitzpatrick's odd decision to walk out of a Muslim wedding ceremony: If I receive a wedding invitation, I usually ...
Sense & sensibilities - 1 [The Spectator.co.uk Clive Davis Blog - 08/20/2009]
One advantage of not having an Internet connection for two weeks is that you can steer clear of the usual arguments. However, now that I've shaken the dust off my ...
The Daley Dozen: Sunday [Iain Dale's Diary - 08/16/2009]
1. Mark Hanson on the Labour new media announcement which prematurely ejaculated on the Guardian website.2. Jack of Kent wants to ban banning.3. Roger Helmer says ...
Pick Your Fights Better [Harry's Place - 08/14/2009]
I’ve been asked my opinion a few times today on the Jim Fitzpatrick MP IFE/LMC wedding-walkout business: A government minister has defended his decision to walk ...
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