This week’s timetabling conundrum is about whether I will be called on Thursday during the debate on planning reforms. I am painfully aware as I write this on Wednesday that the call list is not yet published and the debate is very heavily oversubscribed. It seems to be the new normal, as I was
Today in Parliament there was an Urgent Question about the Horizon scandal which impacted so many SubPostmasters and Mistresses across the country, including here in Romsey and Southampton North.
I have had several emails this week suggesting that in some way Parliament has not been working over the past few months, which is, of course, totally false.
The Chancellor’s Winter Economy Plan which was launched yesterday has been widely welcomed, bringing additional support to help get businesses back on their feet.
This week in Parliament has seen the remaining Committee Stages of the Internal Market Bill, the PM’s statement on Covid-19 and changes to some of the activities allowed. This has undoubtedly provoked quite a large postbag, but interestingly many in favour of the additional restrictions.
This morning in the House I asked the Minister for Disabled People about the charity Sign Health, which has been supporting BSL users in health settings through the pandemic with translation services.
The guests were smiling, the sun was shining and the pussycats were purring, for the grand opening of Romsey’s new Luxury Cat Hotel on Sunday 20th September 2020. Caroline Nokes MP was delighted to cut the ribbon at the official opening of the 23rd Longcroft Luxury Cat Hotel in the UK.
