WORTHING HERALD: The Power of Mind and the Skill of Hand Thursday, 14 March, 2024 The restored House of Commons Chamber was reopened nearly 75 years ago in front of the Speakers and presiding Officers of the Commonwealth Legislatures. On Sunday, our Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle MP gathered their successors for a memorable dinner, the second to be held in Central Lobby. I was there as Father of the House, also representing readers. It was a delight to meet again Peter Katjavivi... Articles
Response from the Foreign Office regarding Support for Gaza and Israel 12th March 2024 In February, I wrote to the Foreign Secretary asking what work is being undertaken to reach a cessation of hostilities, the steps the UK is taking to bring... Westminster News
WORTHING HERALD: Meetings Matter in Worthing West and Westminster 7th March 2024 The Friday advice session for constituents was at the modern friendly Worthing Public Library. Across the country, members of parliament and their teams are... Articles
Charity Fundraising from the Children of Orchard School 6th March 2024 Congratulations to the Orchard School’s charity club. The children and their community have raised more than £102,000 over eleven years. The children enjoyed... Local News
𝗦𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗘𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗡𝗲𝗲𝗱𝘀 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗶𝗻 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗪𝗲𝘀𝘁 5th March 2024 Measures must be in place to support children with SEND which will allow them to thrive in school and go on to live happy and fulfilled adult lives. I am... Local News
Constituent Advice Surgery in Worthing Library 4th March 2024 I am grateful to the local residents and Councillors who joined me for my recent Drop-in Advice Surgery in Worthing Library. Constituents raised a number of... Local News
Infected Blood Compensation Mass Lobby 1st March 2024 I was pleased to join a mass lobby here in the Houses of Parliament - joining with demands for immediate compensation to those infected and affected by... Westminster News
WORTHING HERALD: Supporting Mr Speaker, Right or Wrong 29th February 2024 Do not deliberately break the law on purpose and try not to do so accidentally. Our unwritten constitution means that laws can evolve along with the accepted... Articles
NHS Dentistry: Recovery and Reform 29th February 2024 The Health Secretary has announced the Government's plan to make dental services faster, simpler and fairer. It aims to improve dental services by making them... Westminster News
Delivering on Our Commitment to Infected Blood Compensation 27th February 2024 Ahead of next week’s Budget, I have written with Dame Diana Johnson to the Chancellor to seek assurance that the Government are planning to announce the... Westminster News