Statement on Prorogation of Parliament and the Supreme Court's decision 27th September 2019 Let me start by stating that I have the upmost respect for the judicial process and the rule of law. The Government has confirmed that it will abide by the... Westminster News
Local MP welcomes Spending Review 12th September 2019 I am delighted that this Spending Round is continuing to support people’s priorities. Investing in our schools, NHS, defence and hiring more police officers is... Westminster News
Bury St Edmunds MP appointed Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Department of Health and Social Care 20th August 2019 It is an honour to have been appointed Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Department of Health and Social Care. My new role comes with a great deal... Westminster News
Bury St Edmunds MP supports campaign to tackle discrimination against guide dog owners 15th July 2019 I was proud to support the campaign to tackle discrimination against guide dog owners at an event in Parliament organised by the charity Guide Dogs. More than a... Westminster News
Tackling climate change and preserving the environment 11th July 2019 I am pleased that a great deal of work has and is being done to tackle climate change and preserve our environment by Government. It’s an agenda I have been... Westminster News
Bury St Edmunds MP meets Minister for Courts and Legal Aid 8th July 2019 I recently met with Paul Maynard, Minister for Courts and Legal Aid at the Ministry of Justice, and Tim Passmore, Police and Crime Commissioner for Suffolk to... Westminster News
Local MP attends launch of the Primary Futures Parliamentary Champion programme 8th July 2019 I was delighted to attend the launch of the Primary Futures Parliamentary Champion programme, a major cross-party initiative that aims to raise the aspirations... Westminster News
Local MP attends Access for All event in Parliament 8th July 2019 I was interested to learn about the work being done on accessibility and inclusion in rail, hosted by the Rail Delivery Group, which represents train operators... Westminster News
Update on General Licences for controlling wild birds 14th June 2019 On the 14th June 2019 three new interim general licences were issued for the killing or taking of certain wild birds in England. On 4th May, following a request... Westminster News