Article by Sadie Smith on Total Politics blog: http://www.totalpolitics.com/blog/365157/the-vulnerability-of-political-staff-should-worry-us.thtml.

Would you like to like to have quick and easy access to all the latest briefing and research papers of a topical interest for MPs and their staff?  Of course you would.

In case you haven’t already spotted it, the Commons Library have a Twitter account which can be viewed at: https://twitter.com/commonslibrary.

W4MP have always said that the Library is your best friend in Parliament. Although the Library can trace its root back nearly 200 years, it doesn’t mean the Library isn’t focused on the needs of Parliamentarians today. Try them and see!

Work at Westminster and looking for nursery care for your children?

Here’s what is on offer:

• Children aged 3 months to 5 years welcome
• Qualified and friendly staff
• Outstanding Ofsted rating for partnership with parents
• Modern and secure facility with a wide range of resources
• Balanced and healthy meals available
• Pre-school education meeting Early Years Foundation requirements
• All childcare vouchers accepted

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If you fit one of these categories:

• House of Commons Members and Staff,
• House of Commons and PICT employees,
• House of Lords Peers and Staff,
• Press Gallery Media Pass Holders,
• Whitehall Parliamentary Pass Holders and
• Contractors situated on the Parliamentary Estate.

…..then here are the people to contact:

• Jo Fletcher on 020 7219 2948; email fletcherj@parliament.uk, or
• Cleo Simon-Hart on 020 7219 1592; email simonhartc@parliament.uk.

 

 

This month’s cartoon is Hoby’s fifty-somethingth for W4MP and we know he has a lot of fans out there.

You can see other recent ones here and there’s a link on that page to the whole lot.

Want to see more of his work?  It’s at www.hobycartoons.com.