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Herald Column: January 21

Supermarket safety, hydrogen power and genocide have been the mixed bag of topics in the everyday inbox of this MP in the last week. Thanks to Tesco at Holmbush for their swift response to complaints about shoppers not following social distancing procedures.

HASC Twitter Evidence, 20th January

Staggeringly, calling Israel a “malignant cancerous tumour…that has to be removed and eradicated” still doesn’t appear to breach Twitter’s guidelines - as I raised with their Global Head of Public Policy Strategy and Development.

Weekly look ahead: 20th January

“To refuse a vaccination is like crossing the road without looking both ways first! Absolutely ridiculous!” - Wise words from 100-year-old Major Ted from Lancing to introduce my weekly video which includes a vaccine update, news from Westminster and other local updates.

Herald Column: January 14

Parliament returned formally this week after 2 unplanned recalls to pass the Brexit deal and debate the latest lockdown. For once the Parliamentary timetable is devoid of Brexit business as refreshingly is my mailbox, though I am probably tempting fate there!

Weekly look ahead: 12th January

A return of my weekly video for 2021 - discussing the vaccine rollout, events in Parliament and other local news.

UK COVID-19 vaccines delivery plan

How the UK government was able to build up a supply of vaccines and how it is planning to deploy them. See attachment for full delivery plan Details Vaccines are a foundation of our way out of this pandemic and the best way to protect people from COVID-19, potentially saving thousands of lives.

One million laptops and tablets for disadvantaged children and young people

Over one million devices will now reach schools, colleges and councils, helping ensure students have access to high-quality remote education if they need it, the Government has announced today. Almost 70,000 pupils are also now confirmed to have enrolled in the National Tutoring Programme, as the g

Stay at Home

Summary: what you can and cannot do during the national lockdown You must stay at home. The single most important action we can all take is to stay at home to protect the NHS and save lives. You should follow this guidance immediately.