On Monday in the House of Commons, David Warburton, MP for Somerton and Frome delivered a speech during a critical debate on the new Environment Bill. 

As you’ll be aware, the 19 October Saturday sitting of Parliament was the first Saturday sitting since 1982.

In the last four years in which I’ve had the privilege of serving as your MP, I’ve been working to protect the natural environment which makes our area so unique. Of course, we all remember the terrible flooding in 2014 that devastated Muchelney and other areas around Langport.

Somerset MPs David Warburton, MP for Somerton and Frome and Rebecca Pow, MP for Taunton Deane joined Matt Warman MP, Minister for Digital and Broadband and at a meeting in Yeovil to discuss the latest position regarding the Building Digital UK (BDUK) Superfast Programme in Somerset and Devon.

South West police forces will recruit 423 new officers in the first wave of a 20,000 uplift

9th October, 2019 - - David Warburton, MP for Somerton and Frome, has welcomed the announcement today by Home Secretary Priti Patel MP of ambitious new police recruitment targets across the UK. 

David Warburton, MP for Somerton and Frome, has been appointed co-chair to the All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for Adult Social Care in Westminster.

Charities and small businesses in Frome have been given a digital skill boost with a free training event hosted by Lloyds Banking Group.

David Warburton, MP for Somerton and Frome, is campaigning to call on H.M Treasury to freeze or lower duties on small vineyards.

Over the last few weeks, an enormous number of people have been in touch to offer views on the leadership election the Conservative Party - and by extension, the country - is facing. As ever, I'm terribly grateful for the time so many have taken to share their assessments of the situation.

Over the last couple of months, as ever, I’ve received many thousands of emails on this subject representing every possible shade of opinion and drawing every conceivable extrapolation from election results, valedictory statements, whispers emerging from EU corridors and now, the pronouncements o