DCMS questions 5th June 2020 Yesterday in a socially distanced Chamber of Commons, I took to the despatch box for Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport questions. I gave an... Westminster News
Self Employment Income Support Scheme extended 29th May 2020 Today, the Chancellor took to the podium to announce that the Self Employment Income Support Scheme will be extended: Factsheet for SEISS and CJRS schemes (PDF... Westminster News
PM update on 5 tests and loosening restrictions 29th May 2020 The PM took to the podium yesterday to give some updates on how we're going on the 5 tests. He talked about retail shops reopening and from Monday, 6 people... Westminster News
Test and Trace Programme 28th May 2020 This morning, the Government launched the test and trace programme - a means for us to help get back to normal by testing and isolating those with the virus... Westminster News
Mental Health Awareness Week 19th May 2020 This week, it's Mental Health Awareness Week, and in these challenging times, it's so important to be aware of and to be looking after your mental health. The... Westminster News
Getting cameras rolling again 18th May 2020 I'm pleased that the government has been able to work with broadcasters on guidance to get filming rolling safely on our favourite TV shows and soaps again. We... Westminster News
Phased return of sport and recreation 14th May 2020 Here are the details on the phased return of outdoor sport in England: What we’re doing We are increasing people’s access to outdoor physical activity for the... Westminster News
Extension of furlough scheme 12th May 2020 Following the Chancellor's announcement in the House of Commons, here is some more information on the support available: Protecting Jobs and Businesses by... Westminster News
At the despatch box for DCMS Questions 29th April 2020 On Monday, I was at the despatch box in a very empty House of Commons Chamber taking questions for the Department of Digital, Culture, Media and Sport. As... Westminster News