Forward Diary - 7 to 12 July 2008

Monday 7th July:

Tim will begin his week on Monday in his constituency office dealing with various issues raised during his local advice surgeries, before travelling down to Westminster.

Tuesday 8th July:

On Tuesday morning Tim will attend the launch of an independent report into the proportion of meat which Government bodies source from the UK. The report compares Government bodies from hospitals to schools and Whitehall departments, and highlights which lead the way in sustainable sourcing.

In the afternoon, Tim will attend a meeting with fellow Christian MPs to discuss any topical issues, amongst other engagements.

Wednesday 9th July:

On Wednesday Tim will be in the House of Commons for Prime Minister's Questions, and will then attend a ministerial roundtable meeting to discuss chamber of commerce and business interests before returning to his constituency.

Thursday 10th July:

On Thursday Tim will begin his day meeting with Dent Parish Councillors to discuss local issues including second homes, the plight of the farming community, and the NHS. Tim will then give a speech to Hawkshead Primary School about the benefits of exchange programs, before finishing the day with a Question and Answer session at St Mary's Church in Windermere.

Friday 11th July:

In the morning, Tim will be handing out leaflets at Milnthorpe market asking local residents to help in the campaign to save the heart unit at Kendal's Westmorland General Hospital by writing to members of the County Council's Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee. Later, Tim will meet with Anthony Smith from First Home UK to discuss various issues.

In the afternoon, Tim will present certificates to Year 12 pupils at Queen Katherine School in Kendal.

Saturday 12th July:

On Saturday Tim will begin his day with his local advice surgery at the Victoria Hall in Grange-over-Sands. Later he will be attending the Sandylands Fete in Kendal and the Grasmere Rushbearing.