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Dawlish Rail Resilience Project
Dawlish Rail Resilience Project Phase 5 Back in 2014 a catastrophic storm washed away the train line at Dawlish, and caused a cliff collapse further along the line between Holcombe and…
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2025: Week 27 - Ukraine and Trump
This week I was selected for Prime Ministers Questions and asked about the Ukrainian visas.
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2025: Week 26 - Railways and the NHS
On Tuesday the Government confirmed that the fifth and final phase of the Dawlish rail resilience project would not be funded, and it was placed into what amounts as a “watch and wait” queue.
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2025: Week 24 - Abortion, Assisted Dying and the Middle East
It has been a week of sensitive and divisive debates in Parliament.
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2025: Week 23 - G7
Last week was the G7 summit which was held in Canada. It was very timely given the escalation of conflict in the Middle East, so Starmer must use this opportunity to build an international consensus…
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2025: Week 22 - Welfare, Environment and Winter Fuel
I’m looking forward to a positive outcome at the UN Oceans conference in Nice this week after I went to a ‘rewilding the oceans’ event in Parliament last week and the release of David Attenborough’s…
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2025: Week 21 - Back to work!
After a lovely few days at home it was back to work in full swing!
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2025: Week 20 - a few days off!
This week, as the house is in recess, I’ve taken a few days to rest and spend with family, I need to remind them who I am!
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2025: Week 19 - UK / EU Reset
Last week saw the welcome news that the Government has strengthened our relationship with the EU with a renewed deal which encompasses trade, travel and collaboration.
