Budget 2017 8th March 2017 Key OBR forecasts: The UK economy is forecast to grow by 2 per cent in 2017, up from 1.4 per cent forecast in November. Real wages are forecast to rise in every... Westminster News
58th anniversary of Tibetan National Uprising 7th March 2017 Laid a wreath at the Innocent Victim’s Memorial outside Westminster Abbey to mark 58th anniversary of Tibetan National Uprising Westminster News
Tim Loughton's reaction to ‘Powers to Innovate’ clauses being removed 3rd March 2017 Responding to the news that the ‘Powers to Innovate’ clauses will be removed from the Children and Social Work Bill, Tim Loughton MP said: “I am delighted and... Westminster News
WASPI Update 2nd March 2017 WASPI Update including lobbying MPs, working out solutions, how you can help, e.g. JustGiving ( https://www.justgiving.com/crowdfunding/sos-waspivoice ) and... Westminster News
Tim Loughton MP swears to take on mental illness 1st March 2017 Tim Loughton MP has pledged to take on the unacceptable lack of progress in tackling young people’s mental health. Tim joined MPs from all parties in swearing... Westminster News
Letter from Immigration Minister - Dubs amendment 1st March 2017 Dear Colleague, Re: the Dubs amendment and protecting vulnerable children I wanted to further set out the work of the Government in this area as I know it is... Westminster News
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill 28th February 2017 My "short" update on the progress of the European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill. This is the legislation that gives Parliament's consent to allow the... Westminster News
Letter from Rail Minister - Southern Rail Compensation Scheme 27th February 2017 Dear Colleague, I am writing to you today further to Chris Grayling’s letter of 2 December 2016, where Chris announced that tens of thousands of Southern rail... Westminster News
Letter from Sarah Newton, Home Office Minister - Istanbul Convention 24th February 2017 Dear Colleague, Council of Europe Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence (Istanbul Convention) Tackling violence... Westminster News