EQUITABLE LIFE MEMBERS

PLEASE WRITE - CONTACTS

 

Tuesday, December 07, 2004


PLEASE write to as many people as possible.

 

INCLUDE YOUR ADDRESS and postcode and a daytime telephone number.

 

It is VITAL that we don't leave this to other people, the larger the voice, the more chance we have of making ourselves heard.

 

The Press - Consider writing to both local and national Press. Also Television and Radio. Local press can be found in your telephone directory.


THE MEDIA (the following contact numbers are liable to change, if you find that any are wrong or have more information please e-mail info@equitablelifemembers.org.uk so they can be updated, thanks)

Daily Mail letters@dailymail.co.uk Telephone the Daily Mail on 020 7938 6000 Fax: 0207 7937 5560

Daily Star Fax: 0207 922 7960

Express Fax: 0207 922 7976

Sunday Express Fax: 0207 922 7976

Evening Standard Fax: 0207 938 6189

Financial Times letters.editor@ft.com

Sunday Times letters@sunday-times.co.ukmoney.matters@sunday-times.co.uk Tel: 020-7782-5000 Fax: 0207 782 5563

The Times letters@thetimes.co.uk Fax: 020-7782 5046 Letters can be sent on line at http://www.thetimes.co.uk/section/0,,9,00.html

The Guardian letters@guardian.co.uk / editor@guardianunlimited.co.uk/ money.editor@guardianunlimited.co.uk Tel: 020 7278 2332 Fax: 0207 713 4250

Daily Mirror Fax: 0207 293 3983

The Scotsman Fax: 0131 620 8618

The Sun Fax: 0207 782 4335

ThisIsMoney.com editor@thisismoney.com (Mail and Standard on-line)

The Independent : letters@independent.co.uk Fax: 0207 005 2086

Independent on Sunday : sundayletters@independent.co.uk
The Telegraph dtletters@telegraph.co.uk Fax: 0207 538 7640

Sunday Telegraph : stletters@telegraph.co.uk Fax: 0207 513 2504
The Observer : letters@observer.co.uk Fax: 0207 713 4250
Money Marketing: Fax 0207 948 8097

The Business Fax: 0207 628 0290

Press Association Fax: 020 7963 7291

E-Mail Addresses of the World's Press

Letters to the Editor - A brief Briefing


CONTACTING MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT

People are urged to write to MPs about the Equitable Life situation and bring it to their attention. 

 

House of Commons - website gives a list of MPs. Some E-Mail addresses are included.

 

Fax Your MP - allows you to E-Mail your MP and this will then be forwarded to them by Fax.

 

ePolitix tells you about contacts in the political arena

 

Also you can locate your  MP if you are not sure who they are.

 

You can also try the Conservative Party website and the Labour Party website if you do not have the information from the above sites.

 

Letters. You can write to all MPs at: House of Commons, London SW1 OAA.   

 

The Public Information Office phone number 0207 219 4272 will also give you the name of your MP. 

The House of Commons switchboard number is 0207 219 3000.   The switchboard will connect to secretaries of all MPs, you can obtain their direct telephone and fax numbers from the MP's secretary)

You can also E-Mail the House of Commons Information Office for information. 

 

MEMBER'S LETTER TO MP AND BACKGROUND TO EQUITABLE'S DEMISE (The Pollyanna Brief)

 

Other Useful Government Contacts:

John McFall is the new Head of the Treasury Select Committee.

Government Offices (including Downing Street)  0207 270 3000 http://www.number-10.gov.uk/ Possibility of an electronic petition

Department of Trade and Industry, 1 Victoria Street London SW1 0207 270 5000 

Cabinet Office 0207 270 1234 http://www.cabinet-office.gov.uk/index/feedback/enquiries.htm

HM Treasury Parliament Street, London SW1 0207 270 5000 public.enquiries@hm-treasury.gov.uk

Treasury Select Committee TREASCOM@parliament.uk

Prime Minister: Rt Hon Tony Blair MP, 10 Downing Street, London fax 0207 925 0918

Rt Hon Stephen Byers MP, direct fax 0207 222 0612

Rt Hon Giles Radice MP, direct fax 0207 219 4830

Rt Hon Richard Ottaway MP, direct fax 0207 219 2256

Rt Hon Vincent Cable MP, direct fax 0207 219 1191

Rt Hon Melanie Johnson MP, Direct Fax 0207 270 5419

Rt Hon James Arbuthnot MP (Con Aldershot) direct fax 0207 219 3910

Barry Gardiner MP very supportive of EL members Fax No:020 7219 2495


CONTACTING YOUR MEP/EU

You can look up your MEP and send them an e-mail or look up their web page.   Contacting your MEP  

Click here for a list of MEPs

John Bowis London MEP JohnBowis@aol.com

Charles Tannock MEP Economic and Financial Affairs Committee - European Parliament 

Theresa Villiers MEP, Economic and Financial Affairs Committee - European Parliament 

Glynnis Kinnock MEP Wales gkinnock@welshlabourmeps.org.uk

Eluned Morgan MEP Wales emorgan@welshlabourmeps.org.uk

Neil Kinnock EU Commission Vice President Neil.Kinnock@cec.eu.int 

EU Banking and Financial Services markt-info@cec.eu.int 

EU Consumer Protection sanco-mailbox@cec.eu.int 

EU Commission BANKING & FINANCIAL SERVICES: markt-info@cec.eu.int 

EU Consumer Protection: sanco-mailbox@cec.eu.int 


Other Contacts:

PricewaterhouseCoopers

Ernst & Young

Herbert Smith


FSA (Financial Services Authority)

Callum McCarthy

Chairman

Financial Services Authority

25 The North Colonnade

Canary Wharf

London E14 5HS

Fax 0207 6761011

www.fsa.gov.uk

Joint Disciplinary Scheme

Chris Dickson, 

Executive Counsel, 

Joint Disciplinary Scheme 

First Floor 1 

Whites Row 

London E1 7NF

Equitable's Chairman

Vanni Treves 

President

Equitable Life

City Place House

55 Basinghall Street

London EC2V 5DR 

Fax 0207 796 4824

Vanni Treves , the Chairman of Equitable Life's e-mail address is vanni_treves@equitable.co.uk  

Equitable's Managing Director

Charles Thomson

Equitable Life Assurance Society

Walton Street

Aylesbury HP21 7QW

01296 385200 Fax 01296 385444