Back to the Commons after an overnight stay with my granddaughter. It was an odd day, with three Urgent Questions and two Government Statements. I attended the first UQ on knife crime, which is a very serious problem and has seen two more young and innocent victims.

f40's central aim over more than 20 years has been to influence a significant change in the way the government allocates funding to local authorities and schools.

This article was originally published on 17th November 2018, but it is still informative.

SIR – We write to express our dismay at the prospect of former soldiers being charged with murder arising out of the Northern Ireland Troubles.

Dear Geoffrey

         I am glad you are seeking to replace the unacceptable Irish backstop which is written into the Withdrawal Agreement which was vetoed in the recent Commons vote.

I left the House of Commons last Wednesday (27 Feb) night more disillusioned with politics and politicians than ever before.

After a mixed week, I headed to Crossways in the morning to visit the new development Silverlake. The former quarry is slowly being turned into a holiday site, with homes, swimming pool, tennis court, and other outdoor activities.

Dear Prime Minister,

The previous two days have been a little grim as I dealt with the consequences of my dear Mum's passing last Friday morning. It's extraordinary how much needs doing following a death, and it certainly keeps the mind active and occupied, which is no bad thing.