David Warburton MP calls on the Government to Highlight the Importance of More Companies Committing to Net Zero in its Presidency of COP26 Thursday, 21 October, 2021 Reducing emissions is one of the four goals of the COP26 summit. The Prime Minister's commitment of £12 billion Ten Point Plan lays out the blueprint for a green industrial revolution, while supporting and creating 250,000 green jobs. However, net zero is not a commitment that the Government can reach alone. I therefore asked the President of COP26 to highlight the importance of more companies... Westminster News
David Warburton MP Attends the Opening of King Ina Academy School 29th September 2021 I was delighted to attend the opening of King Ina Academy School in Somerton today. Headteacher Suzie Svenson and Ruth, the Bishop of Taunton, planted a tree in... Local News
David calls on new Culture Secretary support live events sector 16th September 2021 The live music sector has faced an incredibly challenging 18 months and while I strongly welcome government interventions such as the Culture Recovery Fund and... Speeches in Parliament
David progresses campaign to tackle phosphates issue 12th September 2021 I'm acutely aware of the phosphates neutrality crisis which is currently preventing planning permissions from being granted across much of Somerset and finding... Westminster News
David pressures Housing Minister on phosphates issue 12th September 2021 I'm acutely aware of the phosphates neutrality crisis which is currently preventing planning permissions from being granted across much of Somerset and finding... Local News
David visits Frome Cheese Show 11th September 2021 It was a delight to visit the Frome Cheese Show today, as indeed it is every year! My dog Michael tried to score some ice cream for dogs - I have to say he's... Local News
David visits Westmoor 10th September 2021 Today I visited the amazing epicentre of Somerset cider brandy to discuss potential threats to this most special part of Somerset. And, of course, to talk cider... Local News
David leads debate on housing in the South West 7th September 2021 The South West is a wonderful place to live and work, but it is becoming increasingly unaffordable for local people to own or rent a home. Many are being priced... Speeches in Parliament
Statement on the situation in Afghanistan 17th August 2021 The situation in Afghanistan is tragic, and it is clear there has been a terrible miscalculation in the withdrawal of allied forces. The shocking scenes coming... Articles
David secures vital support for the music industry 6th August 2021 I welcome the recent announcement of a Government-backed insurance scheme for live events as well as confirmation of visa-free travel for performers in many EU... Westminster News
