Animal Welfare Puppy Smuggling (November 2023) “Thank you for contacting me about puppy smuggling. I would like to assure you that Ministers are committed to cracking down on puppy smuggling and will ban the...
First statement on Gaza (October 2023) “Thank you for contacting me about the situation in Gaza. The events we have seen unfolding in Israel are truly horrific. I join the UK Government in utterly...
Net Zero and Climate Change (October 2023) Thank you for contacting me about net zero definitions and geological net zero. I appreciate your concerns but let me assure you that the Government is...
Mental Health Emergency Helpline (September 2023) Thank you for contacting me about proposals for a NHS emergency mental health helpline. The NHS Long-Term Plan commits to ensuring a significant expansion of...
Fuel Duty (March 2023) Thank you for contacting me about fuel prices. I understand drivers’ concerns regarding fuel prices and the cost of living. Therefore, I welcome the Chancellor...
Pig Welfare (March 2023) Thank you for contacting me about pig welfare. The UK has some of the highest animal welfare standards in the world and it is only right that we continue to...
Response on Invasion of Ukraine (March 2022) Thank you for contacting me about the tragic events unfolding in Ukraine. President Putin has unleashed a full-scale invasion of Ukraine by land, sea and air...