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Yesterday we reached a significant milestone to have offered the vaccination to everyone in the top four priority groups across Sussex.
 

Starting a new climate change champion role I have today signed up to become a nature-based solutions champion, to help accelerate action on climate change in Parliament, as part of the Conservative Environment Network’s new Net Zero Champions initiative.

If the COVID pandemic has shown us one thing it is how the interconnected the world has become and how we cannot ignore what is going on in another part of the world however obscure and remote.

My weekly video, discussing the Genocide Amendment to the Trade Bill, Zoom meetings and other local and Westminster related activities.

I have today joined forces with the UK’s largest dog welfare charity to call on the Government to stop the illegal importation of puppies into the UK.

I have just been sent details of the new reduced timetable being proposed by Govia Thameslink Railway from Monday 22 February across the network.

My weekly video discussing what I'm up to this week, both locally and Westminster-related. We also had the sad news that Cllr George Barton, Chairman of Adur District Council in 2019 and 2020, died peacefully in his sleep on Sunday night. He will be greatly missed across the community. 

The Government’s £2 billion Kickstart Scheme is creating thousands of new jobs for young people across the UK as part of its Plan for Jobs. Since it launched in September, more than 120,000 Government-funded Kickstart jobs have been created for 16-24-year olds on Universal Credit.

Adur may not have a Major Tom but we certainly have a Major Ted in Lancing who is every bit as upbeat, inspirational and a little bit older.

My weekly video from Westminster this week - discussing the Environment Bill, a vaccination update, local meetings (including on the Upper Shoreham Road Cycle Lane) and more.