MP taken for a ride by RAV supporter Watsonian sidecars
Posted in: Campaign History Tags: RAV, riders are voters, watsonian squire, watsonian squire sidecars
RAV supporter Watsonian-Squire recently arranged a sidecar ride for Geoffrey Clifton-Brown MP, not only to highlight the success story of the company and how it has survived the recession but also, as we head
towards a General Election, they discussed the effect on motorcycle businesses of the burden of legislation imposed on them, which the Conservative [...]
Cessation of Reciprocal Health Agreement Costing Motorcycle Sport Thousands
Posted in: Campaign History Tags: ACU, IOM health agreement, IOM TT, Isle of Man TT, riders are voters
The recent cessation of the reciprocal health provision agreement between the UK Government and the Isle of Man and Channel Islands is having a serious impact on UK motorcycle sport.
The Isle of Man TT and the Manx GP are significant revenue earners for both the IOM Govt and the UK Govt and for many years [...]
Provision For Motorcycle Test Centres – Get Your MP On Board
Posted in: Campaign History Tags: motorcycle test centres, motorcycle testing provision, riders are voters
The campaign for the provision of testing centres moves forward a gear
In a two pronged attack, the Parliamentarians seem to be working with RAV. The day after Mark Williams MP asked probing questions in Parliament about the conduct of the DSA (Driving Standards Agency) and their failure to provide adequate m/c testing provision in Wales, [...]
Motorcycling Important says Gordon Brown
“It is important that we have a strong motorcycling industry in this country” so said Prime Minister Gordon Brown during Prime Ministers Question Time in the House of Commons on 25th Feb.
The statement was in response to questions from Conservative MP for St Albans Anne Main.She asked him specifically about the issue of motorcycle [...]