The underestimated value of persistence Wednesday, 29 May, 2024 Over the last 14 years I’ve been incredibly fortunate to have three different perspectives of the greatest challenges we’ve been through. Locally being Gloucester’s MP puts me at the heart of city and county issues: and I’ve had a national perspective especially from the Joint Committee on National Security Strategy. For an international view I’ve been both the PM’s Trade Envoy for almost all this... Articles
Update on testing in Gloucester 16th September 2020 I’ve been contacted by constituents about testing in Gloucester, and in particular about difficulties with getting appointments at Hempsted Meadows. It is quite... Local News
The 10th Gloucester History Festival - Necessity is the mother of invention 7th September 2020 The 10th Gloucester History Festival - Necessity is the mother of invention Plato’s observation summarises well the changes we’ve had to make for this year’s... Local News
Some grade inflation to exam results may be the least worst outcome 19th August 2020 It’s been widely publicised that the way in which exam results this year were to be calculated has been changed. But why was a change needed, and what does it... Articles
'What happened?' The curious case of the Police & Crime Commissioner and the Safer Streets Fund 11th August 2020 'What happened?' The curious case of the Police & Crime Commissioner and the Safer Streets Fund This e newsletter is funded by taxpayers – and it's primarily a... Local News
Q&A on the Trade Bill, the NHS & Trump 25th July 2020 Dear Constituent, Thank you for writing to me about last week’s Trade Bill and for the Public Sector pay rises. Forgive me answering you all together: I will... Local News
Enews: What help for any mental health fallout from the pandemic? 24th July 2020 What help for any mental health fallout from the pandemic? See: https://mailchi.mp/parliament.uk/knz6a7pvk8-1503294 Local News
My response to emails on Shemima Begum 22nd July 2020 Thank you for contacting me about Shamima Begum. I do agree with you emotionally that if a British citizen leaves this country to join a terrorist organisation... Westminster News
Enews - A tale of our times: Gloucester's Norville Group 17th July 2020 You can read my latest enews ' A tale of our times: Gloucester's Norville Group' here: https://mailchi.mp/parliament.uk/knz6a7pvk8-1503290?e=[UNIQID] Local News