Westminster News

I was pleased to watch some of the coverage of President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris’ inauguration this week. Finally the United States has elected a...

This week in Parliament I have again returned to the theme of making sure volunteers wanting to help out in the vaccination programme can get through the...

I write this whilst waiting to speak in Wednesday’s debate on the public health regulations for the current covid lockdown. I guess I am lucky to be able to...

I am reliably informed by Romsey Rotary that the tradition of singing carols in the Market Place started in 1957. The pictures I have seen on facebook of last...

This week I secured an Urgent Question to the Immigration Minister about the measures he is seeking to introduce with regard to asylum applications. It is not...

This week has seen the news that the Home Office is considering locating a temporary asylum camp in Barton Stacey, beside the A303 and remote from any...

Again in Parliament this week I have raised the issue of support for micro businesses not so far eligible for assistance. I am painfully conscious of the...

The news this week from AstraZeneca about their progress with the Oxford vaccine could hopefully be a real game changer in the fight against Covid-19. It is...

Following a stunning intervention from my colleague Tracey Crouch last week Parliament is in the process of agreeing new measures to allow clinically vulnerable...