Bob Spink

Bob campaigns for Human Rights around the world.

Bob's Recent Agenda

• Opposing Calor Gas Plant.
• Removing VAT from sunscreens.
• Supporting Carers and lone parents.
• Acting on climate change.
• Fighting for local health.

Just a few of the issues Bob raised in Parliament over the last few months.

Local Issues Update

Made Good Progress

• Cliffe Airport:
  Has been dropped and Bob was praised for his decisive campaign.
• Tip Smells:
  Are now much better, but need to be watched.
• Manor Concrete Works:
  Awaiting Traffic Study and now looking elsewhere. Hopefully this disruptive plan will not go ahead.
• Hospitals:
  The Heart Unit and Fossetts & Tyrells treatment centres are now pro-ceeding.
• Youth Nuisance: Bob's
  Underage Drinking Act now being used to full effect.

Bob Fights On

• Calor Gas Proposals:
  As the planning enquiring gears up Bob continues to represent local objections to the plant.
• Europe:
  In a new national role, as Chair of the Campaign for an Independent Britain, Bob strives to keep Britain free from European constraints.
• Planning:
  Working together with residents Bob battles on to prevent inappropriate building in Castle Point.

Bob's Interests

National

• Children's hospices and palliative care
• Science - especially stem cell research
• Pensions
• Post Offices
• Climate Change
• Illegal Immigration
• Countries:
  - Burma
  - Iraq (war)
  - Indonesia
  - Kurdistan
  - Cyprus
• Care of the elderly
• War related topics - especially RAF

Local

• Train whistles
• Planning development - especially green belt vs. brown land
• Calor Gas
• Policing
• Canvey's 3rd Road
• Street crime - especially antisocial behaviour