Local Authority Elections – 5th May
Posted in: Campaign History Tags: local authority elections, RAV, riders are voters
Not every Authority is up for election, some are seeing a full change and some are only witnessing a third of representative seats up for grabs. In total there will be elections in 279 different Authorities.
See a full list of local authorities going to the polls by clicking here
Riders Are Voters Mass Lobby – Preliminary report
Posted in: Campaign History Tags: Anne Main, Associate Parliamentary Motorcycle Group, lobby, MAG UK, MAG UK Org, meet your MP, motorcycle, MP, parliament, politicians, RAV, riders, riders are voters, Sarah Newton, Stephen Pound, Steven Baker, voters
Almost 100 Riders registered to attend the Riders are Voters Mass Lobby of Parliament on 8th November. Meetings with individual MP’s ran from 10am until 6pm, throughout the day.
The Parliamentary Motorcycle Group had booked a two hour slot in the Boothroyd Room at Portcullis House and there was much coming and going as MP’s came [...]
MAG leads Mass Lobby of Parliament on Monday 8th November 2010
Posted in: Campaign History Tags: action, bike, lobby, mag, motorcycle, motorcycle action group, motorcycle test centres, motorcycle testing provision, motorcycling, parliament, riders, riders are voters, riders rights, voters
The Riders Are Voters campaign organisations have called for Mass Lobby of Parliament on Monday 8th November 2010.
The Mass Lobby is not a street demo, it is a rare opportunity for riders from [...]
MPs promote motorcycling for the young
Posted in: Campaign History Tags: RAV, riders are voters, Wheels to Work
Stephen Pound, MP for Ealing North, tabled an Early Day Motion (EDM) in Parliament on Monday 19th July, calling on the Government to provide stable funding to promote the Wheels to Work scheme for young people.
An EDM can lead to a debate in Parliament if enough MPs agree to sign it.
RAV partners have long campaigned [...]
