Voting closes on Friday 30th November 2018.

Following a question I asked to the Secretary of State for Defence  ("I am delighted that the Secretary of State has seen fit to protect our amphibious capability—HMS Bulwark and HMS Albion —and their related technologies, both new and conventional. These are such crucial tools for the Marines.

On Sunday, I took part in Remembrance services across Taunton Deane.

Yes, it’s been budget week and I was in the Chamber to support the Chancellor, Philip Hammond,  keen to discover what announcements might benefit this area.

My Week in Westminster video for the 15th October - 21st October

Following summer recess, at the start of this Parliamentary term I was moved from my role as PPS in the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs to PPS to Esther Mcvey in the Department for Work and Pensions.

RCSLT Giving Voice Awards

The annual Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists’ (RCSLT) Giving Voice Awards are given in celebration of outstanding individuals who have gone above and beyond the call of duty in supporting those who have communication and/or swallowing needs.

Conservative Party Conference in Birmingham this year was a very positive event.

There is a great deal of support for policies to tackle climate change and one of the best ways to cut down on the harmful emissions which contribute to climate change is to reduce the emissions we are each releasing from our own homes, offices and workplace energy systems.