HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL DAY 27th January 2024 Today is Holocaust Memorial Day. Earlier this week, I signed the Holocaust Educational Trust’s Book of Commitment, in doing so pledging my commitment to... Westminster News
RECLASSIFICATION OF MONKEY DUST UPDATE 24th January 2024 I'm often asked why sometimes the Chamber of the House of Commons isn't full during debates or questions, and the answer is that we spend a lot of our time in... Westminster News
NATIONAL INSURANCE CUT 6th January 2024 Today, 27 million working people will receive the largest ever cut to National Insurance, as we deliver on our promise to cut taxes and help grow the economy... Westminster News
SCIENCE AND TECH COMMITTEE 11th December 2023 My recent appointment as a Government Minister means that I am now unable to sit on select committees (which scrutinise the Government), and today I am saying a... Westminster News
NEW APPOINTMENT 14th November 2023 I am honoured and delighted to have been appointed as a Minister in the reshuffle, serving as a Government Whip. Whips are responsible for managing the... Westminster News
IPL Bike Ride for the Royal British Legion 8th November 2023 It was great to take part in the Industry and Parliament Trust annual Poppy Ride today, to raise funds and awareness for the Royal British Legion. I was joined... Westminster News
NUMBER 10 VETERANS' EVENT 14th September 2023 I was delighted that Geoff Harriman, Chairman of the Tri Services and Veterans Support Centre. Registered charity 1159599 in Newcastle, was able to attend a... Westminster News
NEW NHS LONG-TERM WORKFORCE PLAN 30th June 2023 I was delighted to see the Government's £2.4 billion long-term plan for the NHS announced today. Record numbers of doctors, nurses, dentists and other... Westminster News
COURT OF APPEAL DECISION ON THE RWANDA SCHEME 29th June 2023 The British people expect us to stop the boats and we need to be allowed to deliver on this. Therefore I was dismayed at the Court of Appeal's decision today... Westminster News