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Karl wears it pink in Parliament in aid of Breast Cancer Now

Karl McCartney MP, the Member of Parliament for the City of Lincoln, has shown support for women affected by breast cancer by dressing up in pink and encouraging their constituents to take part in the UK’s biggest, brightest and pinkest fundraiser, wear it pink, on Friday 21 October. wear

In a post-Brexit Britain, it’s time to end the gender education gap

Published in the Daily Telegraph (Online Edition) One of the great things about being a Member of Parliament in a seat such as the City of Lincoln is the sheer variety of issues that you see and hear, many of which never reach the confines of the Westminster or Whitehall ‘Bubble’.

Karl calls for Government action to end the gender education gap

Boys behind at all levels of education Gender education gap ignored for far too long Same focus and action needed as on equality issues affecting women and girls “This is a One Nation issue” and “affects our ability to compete in a post-Brexit global economy” Westminster Hall debate (Tuesday 6 S

Karl hails Government decision to fund Lincoln’s Transport Hub

Lincoln’s transport infrastructure continues to improve East-West link open and nearing completion Recent completion of the Lincoln High Street Level Crossing Footbridge Eastern bypass work is imminent More direct faster trains to London confirmed Enhanced cross country train services Par

Karl welcomes opening of East-West Link Road

The City of Lincoln’s Member of Parliament, Karl McCartney JP MP, has welcomed the news that from Monday 15 August motorists will be able to use the new East-West Link Road for the first time. The £22m road provides a direct link from the High Street (at its junction with Tentercroft Stre

Karl expresses “surprise and disappointment” at Lincoln Transport Hub delay

“I share the frustration of many people in Lincoln that the works for the Transport Hub will no longer commence as previously expected on 15 August. “When I met with the Chief Executive of the City of Lincoln Council a few weeks ago, she advised me that there may well be a delay of a couple of