Visit to Norwich Probation Centre Friday, 17 January, 2025 After a busy morning meeting constituents at my regular advice surgery, I visited the Norwich Probation Centre to learn more about the work they do in supporting and rehabilitating offenders. I also met with Lord Timpson this week, Minister of State for Prisons, Probation and Reducing Reoffending. It was useful to learn about the challenges they face as a service, both locally and nationally. I... Articles
Question to the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy on Shale Gas Exploration 22nd September 2022 The Secretary of State has repeatedly referenced a 2012 report that identified considerable potential reserves. I asked him how significant might those be in... Speeches in Parliament
Oath of Allegiance to King Charles III 21st September 2022 This afternoon, alongside other MPs, I took the Oath of Allegiance to King Charles III. Speeches in Parliament
Tribute to Her Majesty the Queen 9th September 2022 I add my name to the outpouring of love, affection and gratitude for the life of Her Late Majesty on behalf of the people of Broadland. It's a sombre day, as we... Speeches in Parliament
Statement on the Death of Queen Elizabeth II 8th September 2022 Her Majesty the Queen has been a reassuring and constant part of my life, and the life of our country, for as long as I can remember. She was dedicated... Local News
Question to the Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs on Sewage Pollution 7th September 2022 We need to establish the real scale of the problem. It has been estimated that providing a full solution to storm overflow discharges will require the... Speeches in Parliament
Liz Truss MP Becomes Prime Minister 6th September 2022 What a relief that we are now able to put the leadership contest behind us! I was really pleased that the final vote produced a clear winner around whom we can... Local News
Meeting with the Department for Work and Pensions to Discuss Youth Unemployment and Inequality of Opportunity for Rural Communities 2nd September 2022 I frequently visit the two job centres that serve residents in Broadland to keep up to date on their plans and share casework of any issues that local residents... Local News
Meeting with Trevor Holden and Officers at Broadland District Council 1st September 2022 It was good to have one of my monthly meetings with Trevor Holden, Managing Director of Broadland District Council, last week. It’s important to me to work... Local News
Visiting the Aylsham Show 2022 30th August 2022 Loved taking part in the Aylsham Show yesterday alongside over 15,000 local residents and businesses! Having been cancelled over the last two years due to covid... Local News