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Having had experience of children’s Bills over the past 15 years or so, I find it interesting that they have a propensity to be hijacked by things not present on Second Reading that then become the headline in the final stages.

One of the more conciliatory things said by one of our EU partners when a referendum was in the offing was by the Finnish Prime Minister, who proclaimed that: ‘The EU without Britain is pretty much the same as fish without chips.’ By contrast one of the more shameful things claimed by Project Fear

Earlier this year it was reported in the national press that illegal metal detectoring had taken place at Cissbury Ring in Worthing and caused damage to this important listed archaeological site.

Responding to the news that the ‘Powers to Innovate’ clauses will be removed from the Children and Social Work Bill, Tim Loughton MP said: “I am delighted and greatly relieved that the Government have listened to the very strong concerns from across the children’s sector about the potential undermi

Responding to the AAIB’s report, Tim Loughton MP said: “This is a very important day, not just for the families of the victims but for the entire local community, who were so affected by this terrible tragedy on that fateful day in August.

Spring is in the air and on Tuesday I was amongst a number of parliamentarians with more than a spring in our step as we competed for who could embarrass themselves the most in the annual Rehab Parliamentary Pancake Race. This charity event to raise awareness of help and inclusion for those with br

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Seaside Hospital Radio presenter Ted Jeffery interviews local Conservative MP Tim Loughton. They discuss a range of national and local issues. You can listen here: http://seasidehr.podbean.com

Tim Loughton MP has pledged to take on the unacceptable lack of progress in tackling young people’s mental health. Tim joined MPs from all parties in swearing to tackle mental illness at an event in Parliament.     New figures from mental health research charity MQ show that fo

Dear Colleague, Re: the Dubs amendment and protecting vulnerable children I wanted to further set out the work of the Government in this area as I know it is important to many Colleagues.