On Thursday I was delighted to host the West Sussex Youth Democracy Awards for the sixth time where those schools who have most engaged with the recent youth cabinet and UK Youth Parliament elections are recognised and awarded a rather nice chunk of glass.
An inquiry by the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Children, suggests children’s safety is being put at risk by a system of social care that varies wildly from place to place, and where children must often reach grave danger before getting any help at all.
More than 4 in 5 Directors of Children’s
Probably best not to talk about Brexit too much this week but for those who are interested I have written a blog on my Facebook page in response to the Chequers ‘lock-in deal.’
Much more enjoyable was the opportunity to spend most of Thursday joining local patients, nurses and doctors celebrating t
Please find below the latest update from GTR and Network Rail:
Interim timetable 15th July
Details of a new interim timetable to provide a more reliable service for Thameslink and Great Northern passengers have been published today.
GTR has committed to running more peak hour trains and provide a
Once a week, usually on a Wednesday at 5pm, the 1922 Committee of Conservative MPs meets in Committee Room 14 at the House of Commons. After discussing the upcoming business of the House we usually have a cabinet minister to talk us through topical legislation and take friendly fire.
Last week there was a decisive vote on giving the go-ahead for a third runway at Heathrow. I abstained as I am still not convinced that this can be achieved without serious environmental damage, not least on air quality, and it is likely to be contested through the courts for years to come.
Tim Loughton MP [East Worthing & Shoreham] joined the search for new life-saving breast cancer treatments at a research fair in Parliament hosted by leading UK charity Breast Cancer Now on Wednesday 4th July.
The fair was an opportunity to meet the scientists behind the cutting-edge research wh
The compensation scheme for Thameslink announced today is welcome but doesn't go nearly far enough for the sheer hell that commuters are continuing to suffer.
Will continue to pressure the government into bring forward a comprehensive compensation scheme that delivers on the real cost of cont
Today, the Government set out its plan for how the UK will take back control of our waters and ensure stocks are fished sustainably.
Currently, the UK is permitted to fish less than 50% of the fish within our own territory whilst European fisherman overfish our waters meaning our stock is depl
