travolta
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Post by travolta on Oct 14, 2019 14:23:07 GMT
One for me too please Duck. Tho' my MP is a Hammo's personal friend andacomplete chocolate fireguard . I will give it a go.
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tommytaylor
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Post by tommytaylor on Oct 14, 2019 15:15:49 GMT
Letter was sent to my MP (Caroline Nokes) on 26 Sept with a follow up/reminder on 7 Oct but so far I have received nothing from both the FCA and my MP. Hang in there seb8072. She cannot possibly ignore one of her own constitutes on such an important matter as this one. She might just be snowed under. Give it a while longer then another courtesy email Good luck. We are all in it together
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duck
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Post by duck on Oct 14, 2019 15:34:25 GMT
One for me too please Duck. Tho' my MP is a Hammo's personal friend andacomplete chocolate fireguard . I will give it a go. PM sent.
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seb8072
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Post by seb8072 on Oct 14, 2019 15:44:28 GMT
Letter was sent to my MP (Caroline Nokes) on 26 Sept with a follow up/reminder on 7 Oct but so far I have received nothing from both the FCA and my MP. Hang in there seb8072. She cannot possibly ignore one of her own constitutes on such an important matter as this one. She might just be snowed under. Give it a while longer then another courtesy email Good luck. We are all in it together
Yes, I was planning on that. Something a bit stronger next time but I don't want to be rude!.
Thanks for your support.
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brianlom1
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Post by brianlom1 on Oct 14, 2019 16:27:37 GMT
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ceejay
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Post by ceejay on Oct 14, 2019 20:11:40 GMT
Letter was sent to my MP (Caroline Nokes) on 26 Sept with a follow up/reminder on 7 Oct but so far I have received nothing from both the FCA and my MP. Hang in there seb8072. She cannot possibly ignore one of her own constitutes on such an important matter as this one. She might just be snowed under. Give it a while longer then another courtesy email Good luck. We are all in it together "She cannot possibly..."? I think you'll find she can. My own MP has completely ignored my letter (apart from the autoreply which confirmed it had reached her office), about 2 weeks ago. Let's just say that some MPs are a lot more assiduous about their constituency work than others. In some cases, not all, this may be correlated to the size of their majority. Sadly, in my case, my MP is both useless and in possession of a big one, so I'm not expecting a whole lot, though it did make me feel better trying.
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Post by dawn on Oct 15, 2019 6:45:18 GMT
Hang in there seb8072. She cannot possibly ignore one of her own constitutes on such an important matter as this one. She might just be snowed under. Give it a while longer then another courtesy email Good luck. We are all in it together "She cannot possibly..."? I think you'll find she can. My own MP has completely ignored my letter (apart from the autoreply which confirmed it had reached her office), about 2 weeks ago. Let's just say that some MPs are a lot more assiduous about their constituency work than others. In some cases, not all, this may be correlated to the size of their majority. Sadly, in my case, my MP is both useless and in possession of a big one, so I'm not expecting a whole lot, though it did make me feel better trying. I sent my original email on Aug 12th and only had an automatic reply. Due to other issues at home it wasn't until Sep 25th that I chased it with a request for when I might get a full answer to my original email. A letter arrived 2 days later from my MP, apologising for not replying sooner and saying he had passed it to the FCA (who have since contacted me for consent to talk to my MP). Sometimes your MP may just be snowed under with stuff and things slip through the cracks. It is worth writing to them again if you have not had a reply.
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Post by sj on Oct 15, 2019 16:14:23 GMT
Received my reply today from Philip Davies MP, I sent the letter just over 2 weeks ago and i'm pleased with his response time. He is writing to the Chief Executive of the FCA on my behalf and he will be in touch with me again when he gets a reply, might be a month or so.
I'm not holding my breath as far as the FCA is concerned sadly, but every extra bit of pressure on them helps I suppose. Will post an update here when I get a follow-up letter.
Out of interest, has anybody else here written to Mr. Davies as well?
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duck
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Post by duck on Oct 15, 2019 16:24:04 GMT
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Out of interest, has anybody else here written to Mr. Davies as well?
I do not hold a record of all the MPs who have received the letter (some people prefer not to disclose) but from the records I hold you are the first. You are right every bit of pressure will help.
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Post by misscas on Oct 15, 2019 17:02:11 GMT
That is my experience too. I emailed my original letter direct to my MP and subsequently replied to the Researcher who responded (see my post on 3 Oct) but had heard nothing further. Last night I decided try again via the link and I have just received the following more positive response though it is again from the Parliamentary Researcher. **** is happy to forward your concerns on to the FCA team and he is doing so on your behalf. He will share any response he receives with you.
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travolta
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Post by travolta on Oct 16, 2019 8:39:42 GMT
Job done. Auto reply so far . Will keep you posted, but mine has had majority of 22,000 so will probably be ambivalent.
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Post by neeps on Oct 16, 2019 10:08:01 GMT
My wife & I wrote to our MP James Cleverly on 16th September and my wife chased him by email over a week ago. Have now both sent messages using www.writetothem.com to see if we can get some sort of response. He might be a big cheese in Boris's cabinet and have a big majority in Braintree but he's gonna get badgered every week from now on unless he replies. Facebook next!!!!!!!
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seb8072
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Post by seb8072 on Oct 16, 2019 12:29:34 GMT
OK, further letter sent regarding both Coll and Lendy and the FCA failings using www.writetothem.com . Fingers crossed.
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min
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Post by min on Oct 16, 2019 16:09:33 GMT
Sent to Michael Tomlinson. Only auto response so far (3 days).
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Post by ceejay on Oct 17, 2019 9:24:15 GMT
Hang in there seb8072. She cannot possibly ignore one of her own constitutes on such an important matter as this one. She might just be snowed under. Give it a while longer then another courtesy email Good luck. We are all in it together "She cannot possibly..."? I think you'll find she can. My own MP has completely ignored my letter (apart from the autoreply which confirmed it had reached her office), about 2 weeks ago. Let's just say that some MPs are a lot more assiduous about their constituency work than others. In some cases, not all, this may be correlated to the size of their majority. Sadly, in my case, my MP is both useless and in possession of a big one, so I'm not expecting a whole lot, though it did make me feel better trying. Much to my surprise I got a letter in the post today - my MP has apparently written on my behalf to the Economic Secretary to the Treasury and will let me know his response. Hopefully it all helps...
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