David opposes the extension of coronavirus restrictions Tuesday, 15 June, 2021 Today, I spoke in a Westminster Hall debate in Parliament, making the point that the contention of covid restrictions beyond 21st June will harm lives and livelihoods across Somerton and Frome – costing jobs, harming the economy, and depriving ordinary people of the opportunities they worked hard to attain. I oppose the extension of coronavirus restrictions. Speeches in Parliament
David calls for A303 duelling, new railway station & better broadband 15th June 2021 For too long, Somerset has suffered from a fiscal concentration on London and the South East. A major part of addressing this issue is for those outside that... Speeches in Parliament
David speaks up for Somerset's high streets 14th June 2021 In market towns across Somerton and Frome, the high street is the engine room of the local economy, but also the hub of the community – as was evident at the... Speeches in Parliament
Vaccinating the world against coronavirus 11th June 2021 Coronavirus is a global issue and it is absolutely right that Britain plays its part in the global recovery from this awful pandemic. The UK has helped to raise... Articles
David Warburton MP calls on Government to deliver on 21st June 10th June 2021 "I live in hope that the Government sticks to the 21st June Roadmap. More delay would be a disaster for businesses and livelihoods across the country, but if... Speeches in Parliament
Education Catch-up Plan 9th June 2021 It is absolutely vital that no child is left behind with their learning as a result of this pandemic. Education is an issue that’s very close to my heart. Two... Articles
David Warburton MP calls for support for the British Council 9th June 2021 "I am grateful to my hon. Friend for his encouraging remarks, because as the former chair of the British Council all-party parliamentary group I saw at first... Speeches in Parliament
David Warburton MP Rebels Against Government’s Proposed Cut to Overseas Aid 3rd June 2021 David Warburton MP for Somerton and Frome has joined 30 Conservative MPs who have now signed an amendment designed to trigger a revolt against the government’s... Westminster News
Our Armed Forces, along with our world-leading defence industry supporting them, need to be strengthened and placed at the nucleus of Government planning 2nd June 2021 You don’t need me to remind you that the pandemic has inflicted the greatest economic contraction on the UK in three centuries and the most severe curtailment... Articles
David Warburton MP Urges Residents to Have Their Say on a New Train Station in the Langport and Somerton Area 28th May 2021 Plans for a New Mainline Station Leap Forward Following Successful Bid for £50k Feasibility Study Grant David Warburton, Member of Parliament for Somerton &... Local News
