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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...

Thank you to all those of you who have taken the time to contact me about the obscure and bizarre regulations that are currently prohibiting amateur choirs from...

Australia is one of the UK’s closest allies of course. We share a head of state, the same language and very much the same values. Our people also enjoy deep and...

Thank you to all those of you who have contacted me about Amendment (a) to the Queen’s Speech. I certainly entirely recognise the scale of both the climate and...

I’m deeply concerned about the situation and loss of life on both sides of this tragic, and seemingly inextricable, conflict. The Israel – Palestine conflict is...

I’m sure you’ll agree that a secure electoral system is a critical component of a healthy democracy, and from much correspondence with local people I know the...

Before Parliament rose for Easter a couple of weeks ago, the Defence Secretary at the Despatch Box outlined the details of the Government’s Integrated Review of...

Thank you to the many of you have contacted me about the situation in Yemen, along with the UK’s involvement in this crisis. The situation in Yemen, along with...

As the vaccine rollout in our area continues apace – with over half of adults in Somerset having now received a vaccine - the tragedies attendant on COVID are...