Diary - Rwanda Bill back in the Commons Wednesday, 17 April, 2024 Today, the Rwanda Bill was back in the Commons, the Lords having sent back two further amendments. The PM had hoped they'd stop playing ping pong, but it seemed that we'd have to look at this Bill again on Monday. A lot to catch up on having been away for two days at a funeral and a Defence Committee visit. An interesting virtual surgery session at 1100 took longer than expected as the case was... Diary
W2W - an Englishman's home is his castle 13th April 2018 AN Englishman’s home is his castle, and long may that be the case in the UK. A recent tragic case has highlighted why it is so important that people can act in... Articles
W2W - Home Invasion 13th April 2018 AN Englishman’s home is his castle, and long may that be so in the UK. A recent tragic case has highlighted why it is so important that people can act in self-... Articles
Diary - flood concerns at Ridge 10th April 2018 First stop this morning was Weymouth. I was there to meet Claudia Webb, who is now running Weymouth Bid. She is doing an outstanding job and rightly reviewing... Diary
Announcement - The Serious Violence Strategy 9th April 2018 Today, the Home Secretary Amber Rudd, will launch the Serious Violence Strategy setting out a multi-million pound commitment to steer young people away from... Westminster News
Announcement - The new, Offensive Weapons Bill 8th April 2018 The Home Secretary announced today that the Government will introduce a new Offensive Weapons Bill, in order to tackle serious violence . Key facts: This will... Westminster News
Announcement - IFS confirms that 50,000 more children will benefit from free school meals 6th April 2018 The Institute for Fiscal Studies has confirmed that our changes will mean an estimated 50,000 more children will benefit from Free School Meals. · The IFS’... Westminster News
Announcement - over two million people get a pay rise 2nd April 2018 As of yesterday, over 2 million people on the National Living Wage and National Minimum Wage will get a pay rise, showing how we are working to build a stronger... Westminster News
Letter - rough sleeping, by Rt Hon Sajid Javid MP, Secretary of State for Housing, Communities & Local Government 31st March 2018 ROUGH SLEEPING Many of you have spoken to me about the number of people who are sleeping rough in your constituencies. Indeed, we have debated the issue at... Reports
W2W - united we stand 30th March 2018 THE unified response to Russia’s latest outrage is heart-warming. While Sergei Skripal and his daughter remain critically ill in hospital, our allies and... Articles