New law on Tipping passes ensuring that workers in the hospitality industry receive the tips and gratuities given by customers 10th May 2023 The Employment (Allocation of Tips) Act 2023 received Royal Assent on 2 May. This bill will help to ensure that workers in the hospitality industry receive the... Westminster News
Richard asks for meeting with Treasury to explore alternative ways to boost growth in OxCam Arc rather than proceed with East West Rail 10th May 2023 On Tuesday, during Treasury Question in Parliament, Richard asked the Chief Secretary to the Treasury to meet with him to discuss East West Rail. The question... Local NewsSpeeches in ParliamentWestminster News
Government announces new plan to recover primary care services 9th May 2023 The NHS and the government published a new blueprint this week, set out by the Health Secretary in the House of Commons, to help recover primary care services... Westminster News
Government adopts MP's amendments, supported by Richard, to the Illegal Migration Bill 30th April 2023 On Wednesday, the Illegal Migration Bill had its Report Stage and Third Reading in the House of Commons. Richard Fuller MP said: At a recent meeting with... Westminster News
Richard is among group of parliamentarians calling for greater scrutiny of regulators 20th April 2023 This week saw the launch of The Purpose of Regulation, a new report by the Regulatory Reform Group (RRG), which suggests the lack of democratic oversight of... Westminster News
National test of the UK Emergency Alerts service on Sunday 23 April at 3pm 19th April 2023 At 3pm on Sunday 23 April, there will be a UK-wide test of the Emergency Alerts system. Emergency Alerts is a UK government service that will warn you if there... Westminster News
First 2023/24 Cost of Living Payment dates announced 17th April 2023 Thousands of North East Bedfordshire households will receive £301 directly from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) between 25 April and 17 May. This is... Westminster News
Low cost social tariffs for those struggling to afford broadband or phone services 13th April 2023 The Government is supporting people with their households bills, working with providers to offer social tariffs to those struggling to afford broadband or phone... Westminster News
21,830 pensioners in North East Bedfordshire will benefit from the biggest ever increase in the Basic State Pension this April 11th April 2023 21,830 pensioners in North East Bedfordshire will receive a 10.1 per cent increase in their Basic State Pension from this month, protecting pensioners from the... Westminster News