Richard asks Minister about changes in Carer’s Allowance and the number of hours that carers can work 21st February 2023 Richard recently spoke in the House of Commons debate on the Social Security Benefits Up-rating Orders. These orders increase state pensions and benefits by 10... Westminster News
Parliamentary event raises awareness of Safer Internet Day 15th February 2023 February 7th marked 'Safer Internet Day', a globally recognised celebration promoting the safe and positive use of digital technology for children and young... Westminster News
Treasury and Bank of England launch consultation on digital pound 12th February 2023 The Treasury and the Bank of England are consulting on a potential digital pound, or central bank digital currency (CBDC). The digital pound would be issued by... Westminster News
'Hedgerow Hero' Richard Fuller welcomes government announcement of an ambitious target to create and restore hedgerows 9th February 2023 Last week the government announced an ambitious plan to create or restore 30,000 miles of hedgerows a year by 2037, and 45,000-miles of hedgerows a year by 2050... Westminster News
Richard attends Neglected Tropical Diseases exhibition in Parliament 7th February 2023 Recently in Parliament and to recognise World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day, Richard attended the launch of the exhibition 'From London to Kigali and beyond... Westminster News
Government sets record straight on sewage overflows and publishes Environmental Improvement Plan setting out actions to help restore nature and tackle environmental pollution 5th February 2023 Last week the government published its Environmental Improvement Plan - a five year plan which sets out the approach to first halting, and then reversing, the... Westminster News
Government and NHS announce major plan to recover urgent and emergency care services 2nd February 2023 This week, the government published a new blueprint to help recover urgent and emergency care services, reduce waiting times, and improve patient experience... Westminster News
Richard encourages women to take up their cervical screening invitation 1st February 2023 January 23rd-29th was Cervical Cancer Prevention Week and Richard was pleased to show his support at the Jo's Cervical Cancer Trust event in Parliament... Westminster News
Richard attends launch of 2023 World Watch List listing 50 countries where Christians face the most extreme persecution 25th January 2023 Last week in Parliament, Richard attended the launch of Open Doors’ 2023 World Watch List. The World Watch List is an annual report prepared and published by... Westminster News