Mr Clegg, the Deputy Prime Minister, has asked for ideas for laws to repeal. Well, I've stuck my oar duly in, with a slightly pie-in-the-sky view about gender laws. You can read it here.
Dad is out of hospital - it appears to be an oesophagal ulcer, which means that he'll be on medication to control it for the rest of his life. It appears that there may be more chances soon to resume contact - brother is hopeful.
I've apparently been recognised on the governors board as someone with some sort of talent. The board contains around 5 committees, and I sit on two. Apparently the head and the chair of governors both thought I would be a good candidate to chair one of them - this is only 6 months after starting, which is somewhat quick for a new governor - so now I am, and feeling "oh, help..." If this continues, I can see myself chairing the whole board in a couple of years time. Press exposure, here we come...
