Thursday 22nd December This morning, Parliament Street’s mental health spokesman, Danny Bowman was on BBC Newcastle’s breakfast show discussing the implications of too much social media use around the Christmas holidays. You can watch the interview here.
USA Election 2016, a site run by City University, sent a team to cover our election night party. Interviewed in this clip are Patrick Sullivan, CEO of Parliament Street and Daniel Hamilton, Senior Director at FTI Consulting Take a look at their review.
This article originally featured on the Huffington Post by the same author. Social media is overwhelmed with images and videos of terrified, fleeing Syrians who are desperately trying to escape the wrath of Assad’s murderous army as it completes the take over of Aleppo. CNN International ran several videos posted on Periscope and Facebook of people recording what they […]
Yahoo News filmed live from our US Election Night Party, and members of our team were interviewed by Yahoo’s Orlando Parfitt.
Parliament Street C.E.O Patrick Sullivan was interviewed by London Live in the lead-up to the announcement of the result of the Presidential Election.
Yesterday, Austrians and Italians headed to the polls for two different reasons. Austrians were voting in the run-off election to elect their next President. The choice was between Independent candidate and former Green Party and university economics professor politician Alexander Van der Bellen, and far-right Freedom Party leader Norbert Hofer who led a populist revival on the issues of immigration, […]
By Danny Bowman, Parliament Street’s Mental Health Spokesman Every week I see on the news a collection of stories about cuts to mental health services and the catalogue of effects it is having on individuals who are not able to get help from our National Health Service (NHS). This is a constant reminder how far we still need to come […]
By Richard Harris, Parliament Street Disabilities Spokesman Margaret Thatcher once said: “I do not know anyone who has got to the top without hard work. That is the recipe. It will not always get you to the top, but should get you pretty near.” Similarly, I do not know any disabled person who does not want a job; who does […]
Since Donald Trump’s surprise victory in the US Presidential election on 08 November, the President-elect has been busy assembling the team he will rely on when he assumes office on 21 January 2017. Some of the names have sparked controversy, others surprise, but Donald Trump has deflected criticism of his picks in the most Donald Trump way possible- by Tweeting […]
The International Business Times sent a film crew to our US election night party to live stream on Facebook the reactions of our guests as the results came in. The largest of the gatherings happened at Riley’s Sports Bar on Haymarket where the Conservative Progress group and Parliament Street think tank came together to hold a bash until the early […]
