Rwanda Bill Thursday, 18 January, 2024 Stopping illegal immigration, most of which is through small boats coming across the Channel, is one of the priorities of my constituents. I am therefore supporting the policy of transporting people who come to this country via unrecognised routes to Rwanda to have their asylum claims decided. It is essential that we break the evil trade of the gangmasters who are sending people to their deaths... Westminster News
Flooding - Parliamentary Action 9th January 2024 The awful flooding that has affected so many over the past week has damaged homes, farms and livelihoods, and we must do all we can to mitigate the devastating... Westminster News
Flood Recovery Framework 6th January 2024 With so many affected by the flooding that has taken place in recent days I am very pleased to hear that the Government has announced a raft of financial... Local News
Tewkesbury Flooding 5th January 2024 Flood alerts continue to remain in place for the River Avon and the River Severn, with levels at an expected peak of 4.7m at the Mythe. Additional flooding is... Local News
The Pensions (Special Rules for End of Life) Bill 8th December 2023 This year I was fortunate to come third in the ballot for a Private Members’ Bill (PMB). PMBs are introduced by MPs and Peers who are not government ministers... Westminster News
Rememberance Sunday 2023 12th November 2023 Annie and I were privileged to attend the Remembrance Day service at Tewkesbury this morning. In spite of the weather, it was a great turnout as usual. Thank... Local News
A46 Update 1st November 2023 Pleased to receive notification from the Roads Minister and the County Council that possible proposals to reduce J9 to a two-way junction are being dropped, and... Local News
Imjin Barracks Visit 20th October 2023 Very pleased to meet members of the Nepalese community and senior officers from Imjin Barracks at Innsworth this morning. They are all having such a positive... Local News
Attack on Israel 11th October 2023 I greatly regret the action taken against Israel by Hamas and, like so many others, I mourn the loss of life which those attacks, together with Israel’s... Media
Tour of Britain Race 14th August 2023 The Tour of Britain Race, starting at Tewkesbury Abbey at 11am on the 9th September, will result in some roads being closed for around 30 minutes while the... Local News