Value For Your Money
In an effort to be transparent about my work, I thought you might be interested to see an update of my parliamentary expenses so far this financial year (April...
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Treasury Select Committee Visit – Singapore
Singapore - the best place in the world to do business! That's according to the World Bank's 'Doing Business' Report. I am on a Treasury Select...
Read this entry » Early Attachment Adjournment Debate
On Tuesday I secured the Adjournment debate in the House of Commons. The debate was called 'Public disorder of August 2011 and the case for...
Read this entry » New Anti HS2 Group Established
After the Secretary of State's announcement earlier this month to proceed with HS2, I decided to meet with colleagues to discuss how best to...
Read this entry » Dangerous and Reckless Cycling (Offences) Bill
In March last year I introduced a 10 Minute Rule Bill, 'Dangerous and Reckless Cycling (Offences) Bill'. 10 Minute Rule Bills do not usually...
Read this entry » HS2 Announcement
The Government have announced today their intention to proceed with the HS2 project. I wanted to provide you with all the information that the...
Read this entry » High Speed Rail – Ministerial Statement
The Secretary of State for Transport (Justine Greening): The consultation High Speed Rail: Investing in Britain's Future was one of the largest...
Read this entry » Time Flies!
It's that time of year again! It only seems like 5 minutes ago that we were last preparing for Christmas, time really does fly.....It has certainly...
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Is A Two Speed Europe Back On The Agenda?
The eurozone crisis is reaching end of the beginning. For too long we have limped on with a pretence from European leaders that Greece can somehow survive in the...
Read this entry »Time To Stop The Bonuses!
The Financial Stability Report, to be published twice a year by the new Financial Policy Committee of the Bank of England, has come out today with a very clear...
Read this entry »Lobby Day On Sex And Relationship Education In Primary Schools
On Thursday 1 December I presented a petition of over 45,000 signatures to the Department for Education of parents who are against explicit sex education in primary...
Read this entry »High Speed Rail Lobby Day 2011
On Monday 28 November I chaired the High Speed Rail Lobby Day which took place in the Grand Committee Room in Parliament. Many MPs whose constituencies are affected...
Read this entry »Wind Farm Meeting At Sponne School
I organised a meeting on Monday 7 November to discuss onshore wind farms with Charles Hendry MP, Minister of State for Energy and a dozen other MP Colleagues. The...
Read this entry »Visit To Barclaycard
On Friday 11 November I visited Barclaycard in Northampton. They are our largest private sector employer and I was interested to hear about the new technology they...
Read this entry »Launch Of The APPG On European Reform
I greatly welcome the publication by Open Europe of their paper on repatriating EU Social Policy. You can view the report here. It is of fundamental importance...
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