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The Isle of Wight MP, Andrew Turner, says he's convinced that he can "negotiate a better deal than the one currently on the table - whether that be with the current Solent partners or perhaps with Hampshire".
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Isle of Wight Conservative MP, Andrew Turner, welcomes a change to that will not longer see troops subject to The European Convention on Human Rights on the battlefield.
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Although Brexit won't happen for at least two and a half years, the MP said "Those who tried to keep us in the EU by saying the sky would fall in if we voted Leave have been proved wrong."
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Find out what Isle of Wight MP Andrew Turner thinks of the boundary commission proposals to split the Island into two constituencies from 2020.
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Microbeads used in a range of products not only cause damage to the digestive systems of marine life, but also enter the human food chain, with unknown long-term consequences.
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After last backing Andrea Leadsom as Tory leader, the Isle of Wight MP now says "there is no denying that Theresa has the greater amount of experience in Government" and that the parliamentary party must now unite behind.
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Isle of Wight MP, Andrew Turner, has followed up an apparent lack of enforcement action by the MCA following the serious incident on a Wightlink ferry in 2014, when the mezzanine deck collapsed.
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Isle of Wight MP, Andrew Turner, says "we have nothing to fear from standing as an independent nation". In a comment to the press, he also said that he was not planning to comment on David Cameron's resignation.
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Isle of Wight MP, Andrew Turner, says he's glad the Church of England, including on the Isle of Wight, is staying neutral in the debate regarding the EU-referendum.
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IW MP, Andrew Turner, comments on three items from the Queen's Speech; the NHS Overseas Visitors Charging Bill, the Education for All Bill and finally fighting corruption and tax evasion in the Criminal Finances Bill.
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The MP is concerned that remaining in the EU will mean that transportation of livestock for slaughter in Europe will continue. He says EU-law prevents Britain from banning the export of live animals for slaughter.
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The MP has asked why the Island’s cash-strapped Council decided they should be the one to squander scarce resources to 'seek clarity' on the Jon Platt school fines case.
