Shas Sheehan

@sheehanshas

Member, House of Lords Select Committee for Science and Technology. Current inquiry: Decarbonisation Former Lib Dem Lords Spokesperson for Intl Development

London
Joined April 2010
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    May 11

    . on fire here. 🔥

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    May 12

    The Government's plans are about taking power away from individuals, undermining the rule of law and attempting to silence opposition. Liberal Democrats will fiercely oppose these plans. - on the Queen's Speech ⬇️

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  3. May 12

    The UK provides more subsidies to the fossil fuel industry than ANY country in Europe but receives the LEAST money back ⚠️ They paid us next to nothing in tax 🥜 We paid them millions 💷 Support the case!

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  4. May 12

    What took you so long?! Good on ya!

    Image with text: We're taking the government to court. Text in post: BREAKING: We’re taking the government to court! Billions of public money have been wasted propping up the oil & gas industry #PaidToPollute Let’s make sure the polluter pays, not the other way around. Support the case. Sign the petition. https://paidtopollute.org.uk/petition/
    BREAKING ⚠️ We’re taking the government to court! Billions of public money have been wasted propping up the oil & gas industry 💷 💷 💷 Let’s make sure the polluter pays, not the other way around 📣 Support the case. Sign the petition ⤵️
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  5. May 12

    Not many people know about the very favourable tax treatment the UK oil and gas sector enjoy. About time they did.

    Every year oil and gas companies receive hundreds of millions of public 💵 in subsidies. This new legal challenge points out that the industry's new strategy conflicts with the UK's legal target 👏
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    May 12

    Every year oil and gas companies receive hundreds of millions of public 💵 in subsidies. This new legal challenge points out that the industry's new strategy conflicts with the UK's legal target 👏

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    Apr 19

    There is a home with my Liberal Democrats for all these people who now feel politically homeless because of the departure of Ruth Davidson. We will

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    Apr 19

    Today will be asking the Government what plans they have to revise planning rules to ensure all decisions, including those for large infrastructure projects, are aligned with You can watch it here after 13:30 👇

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    Apr 16

    The Commons failure to vote through Lords amendments to equally support and protect migrant victims of domestic abuse is a travesty. All women should be protected or none truly are

    We are v disappointed that the migrant women amendments were defeated last night in the HoC. The govt had the chance to pass a truly "landmark" but chose to not to take it. We will however continue to fight for women regardless of migrant status
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    Apr 16

    RIP Jonathan. A champion of internationalism. Too many liberal lions have been taken from us in recent months.

    Such sad news about . A strong liberal voice in London, in Europe and around the world. A deeply caring and kind man. Rest peacefully, Jonathan. My thoughts are with his friends and family.
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    Apr 14

    DEFRA - for peat's sake!

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    Apr 9

    This is the only form of gambling-based ads in football we approve of. Thank you

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  13. Apr 6

    We are within touching distance of eradicating polio. It is absolutely vital we don’t let up now.

    Today, the APPG and a cross - party group of parliamentarians have written to to express their dismay at the proposed cuts to the Global Polio Eradication Initiative
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    Apr 6

    Today, the APPG and a cross - party group of parliamentarians have written to to express their dismay at the proposed cuts to the Global Polio Eradication Initiative

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  15. Apr 1

    This is excellent news - next step end new oil and gas licences in North Sea: UK rules out public subsidy for East African oil pipeline via

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    Mar 29

    Baronesses and , as well as MP and Lib Dem councillors across the country are encouraging people from all communities to get vaccinated. ⬇️

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    Mar 27

    Today in 1963 the first Beeching Report was published. The Minister for Transport was Ernest Marples. Before taking office he sold a big stake in a road building company to his wife He closed 1000s of miles of railways & built lots of motorway He fled to Monte Carlo in early 1975

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    Mar 28

    Alan Turing, British mathematician, wartime codebreaker and computer pioneer, will be the face of the new £50 note entering circulation on his birthday, 23 June

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    Mar 28

    Ed and I will be speaking at this fantastic event this Easter - hope you can join us!

    📣 Amazing news! 📣 Prime Minister , and will be joining us at Spring Harvest Home this year! 🙌 Don’t miss out, buy your ticket now:
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