Michael Speaks to Lords Amendments Tuesday, 19 March, 2024 The Safety of Rwanda Bill returned to Parliament today, and Michael was on duty - opening the debate, and summing it up at the end. You can watch his speech opening the debate here: Speeches in Parliament
Consultation on ending live animal exports 7th December 2020 Last week, the Environment Secretary launched an eight-week consultation on ending the live export of animals for slaughter and fattening. We had been unable to... Westminster News
Vaccine Approved 2nd December 2020 Michael was delighted by the announcement that the independent Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has approved Pfizer/BioNTech’s COVID... Westminster News
Low Paid Workers Pay Increase 2nd December 2020 Michael is delighted by the announcement that the government is ensuring that low-paid workers who have contributed during this pandemic will get a real-terms... Westminster News
Winter Plan 24th November 2020 For a summarised guide on the restrictions of all 3 Tiers, please visit: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/covid-19-winter-plan/covid-1…... Westminster News
Michael visits newly re-opened Museum 16th November 2020 Michael was delighted to be shown around the newly re-opened Priests House museum in Wimborne - now called the Museum of East Dorset. Michael assisted the Mayor... Local News
Further Support for Vulnerable children & Families this Winter 9th November 2020 Michael is delighted by the government's recent announcement of a new Covid Winter Grant Scheme. This consists of £170 million additional, ring-fenced funding... Westminster News
New National Restrictions 1st November 2020 From Midnight on 4th November, there are new national restrictions that will apply across the country. These will take over from the current 3 tier system. You... Westminster News
More Police Officers in Dorset 29th October 2020 Michael has welcomed the news that there are nearly 40 more police officers in Dorset. Dorset has been bolstered by 39 extra officers since the government... Local News
Michael Visits Acts Fast 27th October 2020 Michael visited Acts Fast charity with David Sidwick, the Conservative candidate for Police & Crime Commissioner. Acts Fast is Abused Children's Trauma Support... Local News