Westminster News

It’s been in busy in Westminster and Stroud. A quick snapshot of this week (so far) and last for you in between PMQs and debate prep. Pushing forward with...

Last week I spoke with Cheryl Samuels a brilliant midwife, professional midwifery advocate and lecturer, who started an impressive ‘Midwives Matter’ petition...

Yesterday I took part in the sixth annual Independent Parliamentary Trust Poppy Ride in association with the Royal British Legion. The Poppy Ride raises funds...

Across the world, interest rates are rising, largely due to the Covid-19 pandemic and the ongoing war in Ukraine. Today the Bank of England announced that our...

It was a pleasure to stop by the You-can't-put-me-Down Syndrome Exhibition in Parliament this week to show my support for the Down Syndrome Act and Down...

I understand that new Prime Ministers and Secretaries of State like to put their own stamp on legislation, but I am appealing for no more delays in protecting...

My question to the Leader of the House about maternity services and the pressures on midwives in relation to the temporary closure of the post natal services at...

“Even the drama in this place doesn’t match the daily drama of the childcare juggle” My question to from the Secretary of State for Education about fixing the...

As you will have seen in the press and on social media, there was a controversial vote in parliament last night. I have set out my position and explained the...