Diary - retained EU law 13th March 2024 Another busy day at the office. First, my morning jaunt in the park, after which I cycled in to the Commons, which is always a risky exercise as everyone seems... Diary
Diary - contributing to the Budget debate 12th March 2024 Out for an early morning run and then to the office in pouring rain. After running through the papers and correspondence, I headed to the Wilson Room for... Diary
Diary - Parliament has its first Reform MP 11th March 2024 Back to the Commons for what looks like a busy week. Today was spent catching up on constituency matters and correspondence. I also spent some time drafting a... Diary
Diary - Budget day 6th March 2024 Up even earlier this morning so that I could enjoy my morning run and then make it to the Commons in time to bag my seat for PMQs and the Budget. After a full... Diary
Diary - Budget leaks 5th March 2024 An early morning run in the park cleared the cobwebs. Then into the House for a busy morning on constituency business. Dorset Council wanted some support... Diary
Diary - food production a top priority 4th March 2024 Into the Commons for another week. Today the postponed debate on farming took place and I took my seat at about 1600. Another war in Europe has put food... Diary
Diary - PM comes out fighting 28th February 2024 A busy morning and into PMQs at 1145. The PM did well and, despite Starmer's efforts to strike a blow, they were easily deflected and instead he received a... Diary
Diary - victory for army wives 27th February 2024 I was feeling a little pleased with recent events as I headed into the park for my morning run. I'd heard last night that our efforts to get the MOD to review... Diary
Diary - row breaks out over allocation of military accommodation 26th February 2024 I had been due to head to the Commons, but a number of factors, including the fact we were on a one-line, led me to remain in Dorset, heading to London in the... Diary