Carole Tongue @CaroleTongue@respublicae.eu

After the fall of Richard Sharp, the next BBC chair must not be another political crony | Andrew Rawnsley https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/apr/30/bbc-chair-role-independence-cronyism-richard-sharp-exit?CMP=share_btn_tw

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Lease recall our membership of the Creative Europe programme. @UKCCD1 believes we should rejoin as a third country to renew creative partnerships across Europe and win support for our indie film/tv@through the @CED_MEDIA_DE programme.
RT @edwinhayward: 31. Participation in EURATOM programme for vital medical isotopes.

32. Financial support for neglected rural areas.

33. Better food labelling regulations, including country of origin of primary ingredients.

34. E…

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Richard Sharp was Boris Johnson’s toxic legacy – never again should politicians pick a boss for the BBC | Jonathan Freedland https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/apr/28/richard-sharp-bbc-politicians-non-partisan-information?CMP=share_btn_tw Independant governance for @BBC is indispensable. @UKCCD1 & @vlvuk & others been saying this for years. Thanks @LucyMPowell

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RT @mikegalsworthy: Over 1,200 new people have joined European Movement since I became Chair a month ago. 🔥

We're building this community fast.

JOIN US --> https://www.europeanmovement.co.uk/membership

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@UKCCD1 campaigns for BBC independent governance. Other countries can manage it. Why can’t we ? Cross party action on this would show we are a serious democracy. @BBCPolitics @vlvuk @RishiSunak @Keir_Starmer @EdDaveyNews @CarolineLucas
RT @GaryLineker: The BBC chairman should not be selected by the government of the day. Not now, not ever.

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Please share best evidence to provide. Thanks.
RT @WRN_Manchester: Ignoring The Cass Review and soon to be clarified DfE guidance, anti-safeguarding group The Proud have announced plans to roll out a ‘trans inclusive’ toolkit across Greater Manchester schools. Here is their ‘consultation’.Tell them why this is a bad idea. https://t.co/rqunxIXVI6

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RT @europe_creative: 🏆 The European Union Prize for Literature 2023 has announced the Grand Prix winner and five special mentions!

These exceptional emerging authors are shedding light on diverse cultures and perspectives.

Congratulations to them!

Discover them here:
🌐 https://culture.ec.europa.eu/news/here-are-the-winners-of-the-2023-european-union-prize-for-literature https://t.co/EzUByfrIFs

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RT @lisaocarroll: NEW Stella Creasy MP warns of "trojan horse" move by government to reduce number of laws impacted by REUL bill. Says smaller bonfire does nothing to remove sweeping powers given to ministers https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2023/apr/28/bonfire-of-eu-laws-watered-down-to-just-800-after-meeting-of-brexit-mps?CMP=share_btn_tw

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RT @Lambeth4Europe: As a member of @euromove you get access to great talks! Tomorrow's Zoom sees @AdamFagan24 and @StijnTvanKessel discussing their book 'The Failure of Remain' which analyses what went wrong pre/post Referendum in the movement. #Brexit https://www.europeanmovement.co.uk/ https://t.co/sryPoJinrY

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RT @Keir_Starmer: One of the five missions of my Labour government will be to halve violence against women and girls.

We will punish perpetrators and get justice for victims. But we’ll also prevent it happening in the first place through education.

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2023/apr/24/labour-considers-plan-to-educate-boys-to-curb-violence-against-women

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Well done to French Minister of Culture reminding award audience how much the government is supporting the creative sector and defending L’exception culturellé globally !
RT @pbriday: Les subtilités de la langue française :
Un homme réagit
Une femme s’emporte https://t.co/Hz1lFgXiXm

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This line of argument is strong & helpful. We can’t frame & enact laws based on feelings. Fact, objectivity and reason should be at the centre of our deliberations.
RT @Jebadoo2: 2/ This is because the genesis of gender is anti-enlightenment and the two prongs of the forked tongue are obvious once you see them. They are theraputic discourse and an aesthetic reading of the world. The opposites of rationality and verbal reason.

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Or that President Macron has increased childcare credit; helped those who have to use a car for work and reduced taxes on overtime ?
RT @Solange__C: Ou encore la mise en place, dans la déclaration de cette année, d’avantages pour ceux qui travaillent : hausse du crédit d’impôt pour les frais de garde d’enfant, relèvement du plafond d’exonération pour les heures supplémentaires,

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RT @Solange__C: Ou encore la mise en place, dans la déclaration de cette année, d’avantages pour ceux qui travaillent : hausse du crédit d’impôt pour les frais de garde d’enfant, relèvement du plafond d’exonération pour les heures supplémentaires,

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When did we read anywhere in UK that President Macron had abolished Council Tax temporarily to help people with the cost of living crisis?
RT @Solange__C: La semaine dernière, Gabriel Attal, a mis en avant le bilan d’Emmanuel Macron sur les baisses d’impôt pour les particuliers. La suppression de la taxe d’habitation a donné 20 millions de pouvoir d’achat en plus aux Français.

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Dominic Raab is gone, but many others will continue his assault on human rights | Gordon Brown https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/apr/25/dominic-raab-assault-on-human-rights-european-court-international-law?CMP=share_btn_tw

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RT @jemanners: In the book on the first 100 years of the @BBCSingers, tonight gets its own chapter. Thank you @SirSimonRattle, @londonsymphony, @owainpark and to the brilliant singers. Despite all the pressure and the unknown, they just keep being amazing.

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RT @PetrocTrelawny: Looking forward to being back @BBCRadio3 Breakfast tomorrow. Gorecki, Hildegard of Bingen, Bruckner, Bruckner's choir singing Bach and Ella making Paganini swing amongst the morning's treats - join me from 0630 (or start whenever suits you @BBCSounds)

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All decision makers please read, in particular @Keir_Starmer @EdDaveyNews @CarolineLucas
RT @MusicMagazine: 'The last few months have been devastating for our sector', said the conductor at a London Symphony Orchestra concert
https://www.classical-music.com/news/simon-rattle-speaks-out-on-arts-council-cuts-and-bbc-classical-music-funding/ @bbcsingers @E_N_O

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Ab Fab. Hope concert goes really well for you and us all and he says something stirring to shake up establishment!
RT @kathy1nicholson: I know many of you follow me for @BBCSingers choral music content, but I hope you also appreciate concert earring content - this new pair today in honour of Figure humaine with Rattle tonight 🤩🇫🇷🎶

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