Working in governance & equality. SID @PSAuthorityUK, Chair @peer_talk, Associate @GPGovernance
Yorkshire
Joined August 2011
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Great news! Delighted to have contributed. Melsonby Hoard saved for the UK thanks to National Heritage Memorial Fund and public support via @YorkshireMuseum yorkshiremuseum.org.uk/news-…
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It’s 𝐔𝐊𝐎𝐓𝐀 𝐃𝐚𝐲! On St Helena @FCDOGovUK funding allows us to protect the last natural #cloudforest on British soil for water, wildlife and people on the UK’s 2nd oldest #OverseasTerritory through our 𝐒𝐭 𝐇𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐚 𝐂𝐥𝐨𝐮𝐝 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭 🇬🇧🤝🇸🇭 #SHCFP
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Traveling to 🇫🇮 today - 1 June 1906 Finnland votes a new electoral law & Finnish women will be the first in the world to not only vote but also be able to run for office. 19 were elected as MPs.
Great @osce_odihr, @oscepa & @SuomenEduskunta event ahead:
osce.org/odihr/588960
Brilliant lecture yesterday evening about the Melsonby Hoard. Make sure it stays in Yorkshire by donating to the crowdfunding
Help us save the Melsonby Hoard! 🚨
Together, we can save this incredible piece of history for future generations to enjoy.
crowdfunder.co.uk/p/save-the…
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Take a midweek pause and enjoy the beautiful sounds of Voces Seraphorum, performing in the stunning medieval quire of Ripon Cathedral tomorrow.
📆Thursday 8 May
☕ Light refreshments from 12.30pm
🎵 Concert from 1.00–1.30pm
Free to attend.
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☝️🤓 For a #FunFactFriday piece of trivia, this species is named after British biologist and herpetologist Arthur Loveridge (1891-1980) and his collecting satchel can be seen on display at the @StHelenaMuseum in Jamestown 💼 Have you ever seen it? 🤔 #SHCFP
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This is the Sphaerophoria beattiei aka Loveridge’s hoverfly, an #endemic species known to pollinate native plants on the Island 🌿 Through the 🇬🇧-funded St Helena Cloud Forest Project, we are learning more about these special #cloudforest inverts! 🔎𓆤 #SHCFP
The impact of the British Council over the years has been huge and beneficial to the UK. Now is the time to ensure its important work continues.
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I’ve sent the PM on behalf of 33 distinguished signatories (+me) a letter calling on the Gov’t to sustain funding for the British Council. An effective national security strategy in a changed world needs not just more defence spending but investment in our soft power assets. 1/2
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A great event celebrating our St Helena Cloud Forest Project! Our thanks to @FCDOGovUK for supporting this important work over the past 4 years, & for this further year of funding to continue this vital project for St Helena's water, wildlife & people🌱
sainthelena.gov.sh/2025/pres…
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🌍 @HarrietLMathews recently visited St Helena! 🤝 Strengthening ties, exploring opportunities for collaboration, witnessing all the incredible work being done and even enjoying a whale shark trip. #StHelena #Partnerships #FCDO
Productive two days in @UKParliament with Iraqi finance committee. Here meeting Chair of Public Accounts Committee. @GPGovernance
A brave book by a brave man @kabsjourno - detailed account of an autocratic country and the dangers faced by those who seek transparency and accountability. A must read on #Tanzania
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The @NDI IEOM believes it is urgent & essential for 🇬🇪 stakeholders to address electoral integrity shortcomings & rebuild public confidence. The statement presented today is preliminary in nature & offers recs to promote pluralism/inclusive elections in the country.
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NEWS: The @NDI international election observation mission (IEOM) deployed to the October 26 parliamentary elections in 🇬🇪#Georgia presented its preliminary findings and recommendations today.
ndi.org/publications/ndi-pre…
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I'm very honored to be part of @NDI Georgia International Election Observation Mission #GeorgiaIEOM. The elections will take place tomorrow, October 26. 🇬🇪 #gvote2024 #gvote @ndieurasia @ndielections
