Accessible Transport Monday, 25 April, 2022 We are working on making it easier for disabled people and those who struggle with transport. That is why we have announced a record £2.5 million package to support disabled people travel more confidently on public transport. This will include £1.5 million allocated to support 13 new Mobility Centres across England roll out a ‘Hubs Mobility Service’. These vital services will go a long way to help... Westminster News
University update for Ukrainian researchers and students 10th April 2022 Ukrainian nationals involved in academic research will benefit from a £3 million package of support to continue their vital work in the UK. The new Researchers... Westminster News
We are restoring England’s peatlands! 8th April 2022 The Nature for Climate Peatland Grant Scheme (NCPGS) provides funding to restore peatlands in the uplands and lowlands of England. It is open to environmental... Westminster News
Hardenhuish visit Parliament! 6th April 2022 It was great to meet with 6th formers from Hardenhuish in parliament last week. They had a tour of the Houses of Parliament and I came to meet them afterwards... Local News
Budget Tax Cuts 24th March 2022 We are delivering on our promise to match National Insurance Contributions and Income Tax thresholds later this year. From July, people will be able to earn £12... Westminster News
Spring Budget 2022 23rd March 2022 Missed the Chancellor’s Spring Statement? Here are the key takeaways: NI threshold up, saving £330/yr £1bn Household Support Fund Fuel duty cut by 5p 0% VAT on... Westminster News
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe 22nd March 2022 Amazing news!! After years of detention by the Iranian Government, British Nationals Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe and Anoosheh Ashoori have been released from... Westminster News
Homes for Ukraine Update 15th March 2022 Thanks to the amazing generosity of the British public we have received well over 100,000 expressions of interest from individuals and organisations so far in... Westminster News
Cyber Flashing 15th March 2022 Great news- Cyber Flashing will be made illegal. No longer will women and girls have to suffer from receiving unwanted and unsolicited explicit images. Research... Westminster News
Homes for Ukraine 14th March 2022 We simply must do all we can to help the innocent people of Ukraine many of whom have been forced to flee their homes to safety. We currently have the extended... Westminster News
