Westminster News

The Department for Education has announced a significant increase in funding for local authorities to boost the hourly rates paid to childcare providers. This...

I am delighted that the Department for Work and Pensions, in partnership with the Department of Health and Social Care, has announced grant funding which will...

This week, I spoke in a debate in the House of Commons on inflationary pressures. I was pleased to have this opportunity to highlight the strong measures that...

I was pleased to speak in the House of Commons this week to call for cross-party support for the Government’s announcement that it will make sewage overflow...

Last week I met with the Pensions Minister, Laura Trott MP to discuss the ongoing work to improve transparency and access to pensions data. Saving for...

I was pleased to have the opportunity to ask the Secretary of State to clarify the Government’s approach to benefits; supporting those in need of help and...

Today’s Budget will make a real difference for children and families, offering greater access and support with childcare. Since first elected I have heard of...

I am pleased to have submitted my response to the Government’s recent planning policy consultation. As residents will know, strengthening planning policy has...

Last year the Government announced a £400 payment to all domestic energy customers to help with bills, following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the resulting...