Author Archives: Rob Flello MP

New website

Posted on August 3, 2013 by Rob Flello MP

We have now launched our new website at http://www.munitionsworkers.com. Please visit that site for all the latest news, new features are being added all the time.

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Fundraising campaign to launch tonight

Posted on April 15, 2013 by Rob Flello MP

Tonight will see the official launch of the APPG’s fundraising efforts for a permanent memorial to munitions workers at the National Memorial Arboretum in Staffordshire. The event in Parliament, held in conjunction with BAE Systems, will see MPs being joined … Continue reading →

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Munitions Workers debate now available to watch again

Posted on March 27, 2013 by Rob Flello MP

Tuesday’s debate on recognising munitions workers from the two world wars is now available to watch again at http://www.bbc.co.uk/democracylive/house-of-commons-21942627 The debate was well attended by MPs and featured passionate speeches from Members of both sides of the House.  The full Hansard … Continue reading →

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Recognition of Munitions Workers to be debated in Parliament

Posted on March 21, 2013 by Rob Flello MP

This coming Tuesday, 26th March, recognition of munitions workers will be debated in Parliament. The All-Party Parliamentary Group on Recognition of Munitions Workers have secured the debate ahead of our fundraising launch in April.  The debate means that a Government … Continue reading →

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Fundraising Campaign to Launch on April 15th

Posted on February 13, 2013 by Rob Flello MP

We will be officially launching our fundraising campaign for a permanent memorial to munitions workers at an event in Parliament on April 15th. Following a meeting with the National Memorial Arboretum in Staffordshire in December 2011 it was decided that … Continue reading →

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Munitions Workers to march at Cenotaph ceremony

Posted on November 8, 2012 by Rob Flello MP

This year’s Remembrance Day ceremony in London will mark a historic moment in the campaign for formal recognition of the work carried out by munitions workers. On Sunday 11th November a small group of former workers will take part in … Continue reading →

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Welcome

Posted on November 6, 2012 by Rob Flello MP

Welcome to the website of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Recognition of Munitions Workers.  Our sole purpose is to obtain formal recognition for the hundreds of thousands of people who worked in the manufacture of munitions in the two world … Continue reading →

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