Hosting an EqualiTeas event 30th July 2018 I joined together with Oxfordshire MP Victoria Prentis and hosted an EqualiTeas event to celebrate the centenary of some women getting the vote in the UK. 2018... Westminster News
Drive to ensure full-fibre for all new homes 25th July 2018 I welcome the Government’s drive to ensure that all newly built homes are fitted with full fibre broadband as standard. This comes as part of a new national... Westminster News
Scrutinising the Offensive Weapons Bill 23rd July 2018 I have joined the Public Bill Committee for the Offensive Weapons Bill. Public Bill Committees scrutinise proposed Acts of Parliament and members sit for... Westminster News
Lobbying for a Brexit deal by EU businesses 19th July 2018 During Oral Questions to the Department for Exiting the European Union earlier today, I asked new Brexit Secretary Dominic Raab whether EU businesses are... Westminster News
Making Parliament more family friendly 19th July 2018 On 19th July 2018, Leader of the House of Commons Andrea Leadsom responded to an Urgent Question on proxy voting. During the debate that followed, I spoke of... Westminster News
MPs celebrate World Cup win 4th July 2018 Jubilation amongst MPs as Eric Dier's penalty secures England's first ever penalty shootout win in a World Cup. Westminster News
Celebrating creative industries at ITV reception 28th June 2018 It was a pleasure to spend time with so much on-screen and off-screen talent at the ITV Summer Reception in Westminster last night and celebrate the great... Westminster News
Supporting fairer school funding 28th June 2018 The national fairer funding formula for schools is not just being introduced to give all schools more money. It is also being put in place to address historical... Westminster News
Celebrating British farming and British produce 22nd June 2018 Yesterday marked the end of another successful Great British Asparagus Festival and I asked the Leader of the House of Commons, Andrea Leadsom, if we could have... Westminster News