gatwick yesterday, michael o leary, the boss of ryanair was warning that there is going to be strikes all the way through april by french air traffic controllers and that causes a lot of problems. the other issue, this will become apparent tomorrow, unless last minute talks which i understand are talking at 10am are successful, 1400 members of the unite union who work in security mostly in terminalfive unite union who work in security mostly in terminal five will be working walking out for ten days. british airways has cancelled around 300 flights. and they believe they will be able to cope. but of course nobody quite knows until first thing tomorrow. a couple of really important points, the airport and british airways say, do not turn up too early. part of the problem we saw at manchester last year was people thinking, there are long queues, i have got an 11am flight, i will get their at 4am. you will get
County Derry parents are being pushed towards illegal, unqualified and unchecked childminders by rising costs while registered childminders struggle to get by.
let s just take an example like barking in essex and dagenham, to buy a house in your constituency, we checked this out because before going on air, on average is 214,000, in barking and dagenham, it is a03,000, i suspect, i haven t got the figures, rent is a lot higher. so, isn t it a bit glib to say, because i don t know a nurse who needs to use a food bank, there aren t any nurses who need to use a food bank? well, where are they? have you got any? well, i haven t got them here but the royal college of nursing can provide you with them. unite the union can, unison can. well, they will do. the unions have all got an agenda, you know that, they will provide these case studies. you ve got an agenda, they ve got an agenda. my inbox is full, when i make these so called controversial comments, which by the way are not controversial, my inbox floods from people, notjust just from ashfield, from places like barking, from all over the uk, saying, you know what, lee, thank goodness somebody i