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Mike Hancock, MP for Portsmouth South has been thanked for pledging to do his bit for the British Armed Forces family.

Up to 1.7 million pensioners including 5,000 in Portsmouth may have missed out Cold Weather payments, triggered by the recent severe weather according to an analysis of Government figures by the Liberal Democrats.

Mike Hancock MP has said that cancer care is still too much of a "postcode lottery" despite some improvements in the last ten years and there needs to be a big push over the next ten years to improve things. Portsmouth has significantly more deaths from cancer than the national average and the MP thinks there should be more targeted action to reduce these unnecessary deaths.

The Lib Dems offer a fresh start for 2010

Mike's column for December 2009 looks at the Copenhagen summit and the issues around Portsmouth pulling out of its bid to be a host city for Britain's World Cup

Mike looks ahead to the summit in December on Climate Change