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
How are we doing on vaccination? 18th January 2021 Do see my enews on ' How are we doing on vaccination?' Local News
Speech in Westminster Hall Debate on 21st December 2020 See my speech: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N4Mm_v0K1Vs Speeches
What's On in Gloucester - Christmas 2020 17th December 2020 My fab 2020 Christmas Card by Elizabeth Downing (Year 9) What's On in Gloucester - Christmas 2020 This Christmas is, like everything else this year, different... Local News
My Christmas Card Competition 2020 6th December 2020 The beautifully painted winning design of my 2020 Christmas Card competition is also the most apposite of all in the last decade. There were 2 very good runner... Local News
Gloucester set to enter Tier 2 27th November 2020 Enews: Gloucester set to enter Tier 2 In the last two days the government has laid out both its COVID-19 Winter Plan (or dealing with the health crisis), the... Local News
Enews - COVID19 restrictions update 6th November 2020 An update on COVID19 restrictions Very few people want Lockdown2 and all the restrictions that go with it - but I was persuaded that even in Tier1... Local News
Richard Graham Lockdown 2 Speech 5th November 2020 Very few people want Lockdown 2 and all the restrictions that go with it - but I was persuaded that even in Tier1 Gloucestershire we have to accept it... Speeches in Parliament
Richard Graham MP response to free school meals 23rd October 2020 All MPs get brutally attacked on social media but I’ve had more angry and abusive messages on Free School Meals than on anything else over the last decade... Westminster News
Coronavirus Act 2020 (Review of Temporary Provisions) 29th September 2020 This pandemic has forced the government to take deeply unconservative action in restricting civil and individual liberties, nationalising huge chunks of private... Articles