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
We need to do more on marine energy says Gloucester’s MP 9th May 2019 91 Members of Parliament from all the main parties have signed a letter to the Energy Minister Claire Perry, urging her to put measures in place to ensure that... Local News
I supported the net zero carbon emission target as called for in yesterday's debate. We certainly need to take more action to deliver more and faster change. See my video 2nd May 2019 I totally agree that it’s vital for the UK to play its part in combatting climate change. This week, I supported a Conservative led 10 Minute Rule Bill... Local News
How does an MP influence policy and change on something as difficult & important as gambling addiction? Here's the story of my 10 minute rule bill on a gambling levy - which could make a real difference 25th April 2019 Local News
Happy Easter story: Gloucester made blanket for the Duchess of Sussex’s baby 18th April 2019 95 year old Gloucester City Centre resident Patricia Skelton has knitted a 450 stitch blanket as a present for the first child of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex... Articles
Gloucestershire Constabulary dogs and horses get more legal protection 18th April 2019 Last summer Gloucester MP Richard Graham met Gloucestershire Constabulary’s PC Claire Todd with Police Dogs Quest and Stella and Police Horses Boris and... Articles
It's time for a gambling levy and greater protection for online gamblers 16th April 2019 The ultimate sadness of any addiction is death from self-abuse or suicide. So how serious is the situation? The answer is we simply do not know. The only... Local News