Armed Forces Parliamentary Scheme graduation 28th August 2017 I graduated from the Armed Forces Parliamentary Scheme, a programme designed to give us politicians a better understanding of the work of the armed forces. The... Westminster News
The British American Parliamentary Group exchange 7th August 2017 I visited the US as part of an exchange, to learn more about the American legislative and political system and to discuss future trading opportunities between... Westminster News
My reaction to the election 18th April 2017 The Government has a clear mandate from the British people to leave the EU, an election will further strengthen the Prime Minister’s negotiating hand in Europe... Westminster News
Meeting with Southern Health bosses 1st April 2017 I organised a meeting with Southern Health bosses in Parliament to discuss the future of the trust. Attending the meeting were interim Chairman Alan Yates and... Westminster News
Why we need to reform the family justice system - my bill 28th March 2017 I presented a Ten Minute Rule Bill to the House today, calling on the government to be tougher on enforcing child arrangement orders – orders made by courts to... Westminster News
Meeting with Schools Minister 22nd March 2017 A group of school representatives and head teachers and I met with a government minister to discuss the impact of the National Funding Formula on Fareham... Westminster News
Why I am backing the NCS Bill 24th January 2017 I have welcomed the progress of a bill that would see the National Citizen Service become a permanent feature for young people in Britain. National Citizen... Westminster News
The new modern Industrial Strategy will deliver more high skilled, high wage jobs and improve living standards and drive economic growth 23rd January 2017 I have welcomed a green paper on a new modern Industrial Strategy which will support businesses in Hampshire and the South East to grow and create more high... Westminster News
Minister questioned on Southern Rail 6th December 2016 In a statement on rail infrastructure the Transport Secretary, Chris Grayling, said that the Government wants an integrated approach between train services and... Westminster News