Meet Your MP Martin Horwood

Martin Horwood is the Liberal Democrat Member of Parliament for Cheltenham. If you need to discuss any matters with your local MP, you can arrange an appointment at his advice surgeries on Friday lunchtimes or evenings. Appointments can be booked by phoning the office on 01242 224889 or e-mailing martin@martinhorwood.net.

You can also meet Martin at various events taking place in and around Cheltenham.

Monday, 23 February 2009
3:00pm
Martin is going to visit the Greyhound pub on Hewlett Road, Cheltenham. Planning permission has been granted to turn the pub into flats. There is a lot of local opposition to this, so Martin will be meeting landlord Mike Carter along with representatives from the local CAMRA (Campaign for Real Ale) group.

Tuesday, 24 February 2009
10:00am
Parliamentary Pancake Race in aid of RehabUK.
Members of the House of Commons, the House of Lords and the Fourth Estate will line up opposite Parliament in Victoria Tower Gardens at 10.15am on Shrove Tuesday, 24th February, for the annual Parliamentary Pancake Race in support of disability charity Rehab UK.
A VIP official starter will be on hand to ensure that the Rules of Engagement are strictly observed, including a newly-imposed ban on tripping up other competitors!

Wednesday, 25 February 2009
1:45pm
Martin is meeting the Chief of Beaver Lake Cree, first nation people affected by oil sands in Canada, in his capacity as Chair of the APPG for Tribal Peoples.
3:15pm
Martin is meeting minister Lord Carter from the department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform to talk about widening broadband access for Cheltenham

Friday, 27 February 2009
10:00am
Martin will be having a tour of the new arts centre being built at Cheltenham Ladies’ College.

Friday, 6 March 2009
Martin will be travelling to Harrogate for the Liberal Democrat Spring Conference, which continues until Sunday lunchtime.

To keep up-to-date with Martin's Horwood's appearances in parliament please visit our website.