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Private Members Bill and Birmingham Jazz Festival

A lot of effort is going into the details of my private members bill. A draft bill should be published early next week.

In the mean time, however, John Hemming and the Sisters of Jazz performed as part of the Birmingham Jazz Festival last sunday afternoon (at Hotel du Vin).
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Photos copyright Jim Simpson.

More information on the festival is here Now I am back from parliament for the weekend I intend to see some of the gigs.

There will be videos of our gig at some stage in the future.

Comments

Unknown said…
if this man can do it http://www.godvine.com/Man-Barely-Able-to-Stand-on-his-Own-Does-the-Unthinkable-Amazing-1476.html

then so can I. I will never give up on my Gracie... even if it feels like I am all alone a lot of the time.

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