Westminster News

I welcome the opening of a new session of Parliament and the government objectives outlined in the Queen’s Speech today. The Queen’s Speech sets out the aims of...

Yesterday, it was a pleasure to meet with Fred Sirieix - who you might recognise as maitre d' from Channel 4's First Dates - to discuss the hospitality industry...

Yesterday marked John Bercow's last day as the Speaker and I had the privilege of being the teller and reader (a government whip who counts the number of people...

Yesterday, after several previous attempts, Parliament finally voted to hold a General Election on Thursday 12 December. I welcome this decision as an...

I welcome the news that railway journey times between Worcester and London will be reduced by the end of the year. Along with other Worcestershire colleagues, I...

Yesterday, for the first time in the UK House of Commons, MPs embraced a deal for us to leave the EU. Finally, a majority has been found in support of the Prime...

Here is my statement on another important week for #Brexit in Parliament when we will have the opportunity to vote on the Withdrawal Agreement negotiated by the...

Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, has negotiated a new deal with the EU. I shall be voting for the deal when we return to Parliament on Saturday and I call on all...

Yesterday I attended the Association of Convenience Stores reception in Parliament to show my support and sign the 'Local Shop' pledge, which recognises the...