Diary - pragmatism must guide the road to a greener future 22nd January 2024 Back up to London post Storm Isha, which had left thousands of people without power in the UK after bringing heavy rain and winds up to 99mph. Fortunately, we... Diary
Speech - we need to reduce our reliance on fossil fuels 22nd January 2024 The irony is not lost on me in this debate that every single one of us in this place wants the same thing. Normally when the whole House agrees on something, I... Speeches in Parliament
Speech - Offshore Petroleum Licensing Bill by the Rt Hon Claire Coutinho MP, Energy Security 22nd January 2024 I beg to move, That the Bill be now read a Second time. Britain is the first major economy to halve its emissions. That is an incredible achievement. How have... Speeches in Parliament
Diary - visiting the migrant barge 19th January 2024 Down to Portland to visit the migrant barge for a second time. I was due there last week, but the visit was postponed until today. Yesterday, the Home Office... Diary
W2W - a terrible, terrible injustice 19th January 2024 I HAVE not yet met a postmaster or postmistress who is not a pillar of their community. How on earth then did the Post Office manage to bring 700 private... Articles
PR: Drax backs Rwanda Bill as 'the only game in town' 18th January 2024 Richard Drax, MP for South Dorset has voted to support the Rwanda Bill at the third reading, saying it is better to vote it through with misgivings than to kill... Local News
Diary - holding Aster Group to account 18th January 2024 The Aster Group is a housing association which provides affordable homes to many residents in my constituency and across the south of England and London... Diary
Diary - meeting Afghans in Chickerell 18th January 2024 I've had some interesting days in this job, and today was one of them. Under an obligation we feel following the war in Afghanistan, we have taken in many... Diary
Diary - Rwanda Bill moves to the Lords 17th January 2024 Today was always going to be about the Rwanda Bill. It was the second and final day of the Bill's Committee Stage, which ended with a vote at Third Reading. The... Diary