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I have received a number of emails and Facebook comments regarding the vote on 21st October regarding Free School Meals. Those that have been personally abusive...

New Clause 17 of the Trade Bill was one of more than 50 amendments that were put forward to the Bill for potential consideration on Monday. Unfortunately, the...

We had another very constructive "virtual" session of the Science and Technology Committee today, taking evidence from the four Chief Medical Officers of the...

Obviously there is only one subject on most people’s minds; however I would like to keep this weekly post reflecting the variety of work I have been up to both...

I was delighted to be elected to the Science & Technology Select Committee today. This Committee exists "to ensure that Government policy and decision-making...

It was great to welcome Jane, Joanne & Daniel from Newcastle College to Parliament to celebrate their nomination for “Promoting Apprenticeships campaign of the...

This is probably the most crucial General Election in my lifetime (I wasn’t born in 1979!) It offers the country: 1. a chance to deliver Brexit and finally...