Nick Hurd - Conservative Candidate for Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner

Superannuation Bill

Admin — Tue, 07 Sep 2010 22:00:00 +0100

Nick Hurd winds up a debate on a temporary Bill which will cap civil service redundancy pay at one year's salary or 15 months for voluntary redundancies whilst negotiations take place. He tells MPs the Civil Service Compensation Scheme is in need of reform and the importance of strking the right balance between treating civil servants fairly and putting a limit on the cost of the current scheme. read more »

Nick Hurd visits St Giles Trust, Camberwell

Admin — Sat, 17 Jul 2010 22:00:00 +0100

Nick Hurd visits the St Giles Trust in Camberwell to learn firsthand about the practical ways they help break the cycle of reoffending among ex-offenders. read more »

Nick Hurd backs Small Charity Week

Admin — Fri, 18 Jun 2010 15:13:09 +0100

Nick Hurd supports Small Charity Week (14th – 18th June) by visiting Chelmsford to meet with community groups including a mother and toddler group and ‘wisdom group’.

Nick Hurd visits social enterprise charity in North London

Admin — Thu, 10 Jun 2010 22:00:00 +0100

In his role of Minister for Civil Society, Nick has visited Clarity/GWB Products Ltd which is a social enterprise manufacturer of beauty and cleaning products in North London that employs blind and disabled people.

Nick Hurd MP welcomes Government plans to stop ‘garden grabbing’

Admin — Thu, 10 Jun 2010 18:26:54 +0100

The Government announced yesterday that local councils and communities are being given immediate powers to stop the destructive practice of ‘garden grabbing’ in their area. read more »

Nick Hurd supports Volunteering England "Big Thank You" event

Admin — Thu, 10 Jun 2010 16:09:47 +0100

Nick Hurd attended an event organised by Volunteering England to say thank you to all the volunteers in Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner. read more »

Nick Hurd celebrates Volunteers Week

Admin — Fri, 04 Jun 2010 22:00:00 +0100

Nick visited Pinner-based charity Kids Can Achieve and later went on to help serve lunch to senior citizens at the Northwood Live at Home Scheme to celebrate Volunteers Week today. read more »

Nick Hurd starts new job

Admin — Wed, 19 May 2010 22:00:00 +0100

Nick Hurd started his new job yesterday at the forefront of the Government’s “Big Society” which will give charities, social enterprises and voluntary organisations a greater role in the provision of community services. read more »

Nick Hurd appointed Minister for Civil Society

Admin — Tue, 18 May 2010 13:28:49 +0100

Nick Hurd will be the minister responsible for charities, social enterprises and voluntary organisations in the Cabinet Office, following an announcement today by the Prime Minister’s office. He will be known as the Minister for Civil Society. read more »

Nick Hurd welcomes the scrapping of Heathrow 3rd runway plans

Admin — Thu, 13 May 2010 18:46:15 +0100

Nick Hurd has welcomed the decision of the new coalition government to scrap plans to build a third runway at Heathrow. read more »