{"id":544,"date":"2016-11-05T21:07:20","date_gmt":"2016-11-05T20:07:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/leeds\/?p=544"},"modified":"2016-11-05T21:07:29","modified_gmt":"2016-11-05T20:07:29","slug":"october-meeting-on-lobbying-parliament","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/leeds\/2016\/october-meeting-on-lobbying-parliament\/","title":{"rendered":"October meeting on lobbying Parliament"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In our October meeting we were delighted to welcome two members of SI Harrogate &amp; District\u00a0&#8211; Val Hills and Heather Shipman &#8211; who had recently completed the trainer course run by the Parliamentary Outreach group.\u00a0 They led us in discussions about how best to lobby both MPs and peers on matters we wish to bring to public attention.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_542\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-542\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"\/leeds\/files\/SI-Leeds-Oct-2016.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-542 size-medium\" src=\"\/leeds\/files\/SI-Leeds-Oct-2016-e1478376369796-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Val Hills, Terry King and Heather Shipman\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/leeds\/files\/SI-Leeds-Oct-2016-e1478376369796-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/leeds\/files\/SI-Leeds-Oct-2016-e1478376369796.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-542\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">L-R\u00a0 Val Hills, Terry King and Heather Shipman<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In our October meeting we were delighted to welcome two members of SI Harrogate &amp;&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":260,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-544","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>October meeting on lobbying Parliament | News | Blog | Events | SI Leeds<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"SI Leeds : Blog &amp; News : October meeting on lobbying Parliament : Keep up to date with the latest news, articles and events from the Soroptimists of SI Leeds . 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