Transport Secretary - ASLEF ballot result 9th November 2017 Dear Colleague, As you will be aware, ASLEF drivers on Southern and Gatwick Express have voted to end their dispute with GTR on Driver Controlled Operation. The... Westminster News
Banning harmful pesticides to protect our bees 9th November 2017 Today, the Environment Secretary Michael Gove, has backed new restrictions on pesticides that have been shown to be harmful to bees. With further scientific... Westminster News
ASLEF and GTR reach agreement 8th November 2017 GTR reaction to ASLEF ballot: You may have heard the news of the outcome of the ASLEF referendum and I just wanted to follow up to confirm that with this... Westminster News
Labour blocked measures to stop companies avoiding tax 7th November 2017 Since 2010, Conservatives in government have secured almost £160 billion through tackling tax evasion and avoidance - vital funds for our world-class public... Westminster News
“On Your Bike!” - IPT Poppy Ride 7th November 2017 Local MP Tim Loughton Raced Against Service Personnel in Support of The Royal British Legion’s Annual Poppy Appeal On Wednesday 01 November the Speaker of the... Westminster News
Fewer children growing up in workless homes 3rd November 2017 The number of children growing up in a home where no one works is at its lowest level since records began. Westminster News
Disabled Access - Southern Rail 1st November 2017 Useful meeting Huw Merriman MP and disability campaigner, Anne Bates, discussing access onto Southern Rail trains for those with disabilities. I am going to... Westminster News
Letting Fees: Banned! 1st November 2017 Today, we will publish a new draft bill to ban letting fees for tenants in England. We are working to protect renters to ensure that they are not hit by... Westminster News
Investing £40m to help British farmers 31st October 2017 We’re investing £40m to help British farmers - offering new farm technology to boost productivity and improve quality. Farmers will get a £40 million... Westminster News