Employment and Trade Union Rights (Dismissal and Re-Engagement) Bill Debate Speech - Friday 22nd October 2021 Friday, 22 October, 2021 Last year I had correspondence from several constituents who worked for British Airways and British Gas. I would like to quote from one of my constituents who worked for BA – “I am writing to you to express my outrage at the way BA are treating their loyal workforce. The same staff that have made BA the successful and profitable company that they are today. I should like to bring you up to date... Speeches
Hastings Observer Column - Friday 22nd October 2021 22nd October 2021 Last Friday, I had just finished my advice surgery at the constituency office when news broke that Sir David Amess, Conservative MP for Southend West, had been... Westminster News
Hastings Observer Column - Friday 8th October 2021 8th October 2021 At the beginning of this week, I was up in Manchester attending the Conservative Party Conference. I was pleased to be asked to take part in a number of fringe... Westminster News
Seaside and Costal Regeneration Conference Speech - Thursday 30th September 2021 30th September 2021 Thank you, Professor Argawal, for your kind introduction and it is a pleasure to speak under your Chairship. And good morning to everyone attending virtually... Speeches
Hastings Observer Column - Friday 24th September 2021 24th September 2021 Over the past few weeks, I have received correspondence from constituents about the Assisted Dying Bill – a Private Members’ Bill which was started in the House... Westminster News
General Debate: Role and Response of the Devolved Administrations to COP26 Speech - Thursday 16th September 2021 16th September 2021 I welcome this general debate regarding the Devolved Administrations and COP26. It is fantastic that the COP 26 UN Climate Change Conference, hosted by the U.K... Speeches
Implementation of the Recommendations of the Timpson Review of School Exclusion Debate Speech - Thursday 16th September 2021 16th September 2021 Firstly, I would like to congratulate the Honourable Members for Warrington South and Eddisbury for securing this debate today, on this crucial issue. School... Speeches
Hastings Observer Column - Friday 10th September 2021 10th September 2021 The month of August has been abnormally busy in all MP’s constituency offices due to the alarming and distressing events in Afghanistan. Like many colleagues, I... Westminster News
Education (Careers Guidance in Schools) Bill Debate Speech - Friday 10th September 2021 10th September 2021 I want to start by congratulating my Honourable Friend, the Member for Workington, on bringing forward this important Bill. Giving every child the best start in... Speeches
Taxis and Private Hire Vehicles (Safeguarding and Road Safety) Bill Debate Speech - Friday 10th September 2021 10th September 2021 As a former district councillor for Rother District Council – part of the constituency I now represent as an MP, I welcome The Taxis and Private Hire Vehicles... Speeches
