Why I am standing down at the next election Thursday, 18 April, 2024 It is remarkable how nice people are to you when you declare that you are off! For those constituents who have not yet heard I announced at the East Worthing & Shoreham Conservative Association AGHM last Friday that after long deliberation I had decided not to stand again as their candidate at the next General Election. By the time of that election I will have served for more than 27 years as the... Local News
Herald column July 13th 2017 13th July 2017 Last week I invited the General Secretary of the rail union RMT to the Commons to discuss the latest condition of industrial strife in the Southern region with... Articles
Tim Loughton MP backs the Secret Lives of Us campaign 12th July 2017 Tim Loughton MP (East Worthing and Shoreham), today gave his support to the Secret Life of Us campaign, led by a coalition of over 35 children’s charities... Westminster News
Prime Minister orders an inquiry into contaminated blood tragedy 12th July 2017 The Prime Minister has ordered an inquiry for victims and families into the appalling tragedy of contaminated blood. The contaminated blood scandal of the 1970s... Westminster News
Good to see the flag of Gibraltar flying in Parliament Square 12th July 2017 Good to see the flag of Gibraltar flying in Parliament Square ahead of today's visit by His Majesty the King of Spain Westminster News
Brexit can make it safer and easier for refugee children to rejoin their families 11th July 2017 I recently visited Greece to meet children who, having fled bombs and bullets, had put themselves in the hands of smugglers to make a dangerous crossing into... Articles
Opening up the aid budget to small local charities across the UK 6th July 2017 The Small Charities Challenge Fund is the first fund from the Department for International Development (DFID) tailored to the needs of small, grassroots British... Westminster News
House of Commons - DWP Questions - WASPI 6th July 2017 I asked the Minister about his odd comments on apprenticeships for 60 year old and encouraged him to meet the WASPI women as soon as possible to find how we can... Speeches in Parliament
Tim Loughton MP supports East Worthing and Shoreham campaign for every child to join local library and share a love of reading 6th July 2017 Local MP Tim Loughton is supporting a campaign run by charity The Reading Agency to encourage all primary school children to take part in this year’s Summer... Westminster News
Herald Column July 6th 2017 6th July 2017 Last week the new agreement between the Government and the DUP was put to its first test with the vote on the Queen’s Speech, the Government’s programme for the... Articles