Richard asks Chief Secretary to the Treasury about the effects of quantitative easing on his near-term economic plans 16th June 2021 In the House of Commons on Wednesday, Richard commended the Treasury’s response to the immediate challenge of Covid and for having an eye on the longer-term... Westminster News
Prime Minister tells NATO leaders that collective security must be the foundation of pandemic recovery 14th June 2021 On Monday, the Prime Minister addressed NATO leaders in Brussels, emphasising the importance of modernising the alliance so that it can continue to underpin our... Westminster News
Richard responds to the Prime Minister's Coronavirus Statement 14th June 2021 On Monday night, Richard recorded a message with his reaction to the Prime Minister's announcement of a 4-week delay to the lifting of restrictions. The message... Westminster News
Richard's views on the Foreign Aid Budget 8th June 2021 There was a debate in Parliament this week on the decision by the government to reduce temporarily taxpayer funding of overseas aid from 0.7% of GDP to 0.5% of... Westminster News
Richard takes part in debate on remaining stages of the Advanced Research and Invention Agency Bill 7th June 2021 On Monday night, Richard spoke in the debate on the remaining stages through the House of Commons of the Advanced Research and Invention Agency (ARIA) Bill. The... Westminster News
G7 strike historic global tax agreement 6th June 2021 This week, the Chancellor agreed historic global tax reforms with our G7 partners that will ensure that large global firms pay their fair share towards public... Westminster News
Over half of UK adults vaccinated with second dose 4th June 2021 Richard has welcomed the news that half of UK adults have now received their second Covid-19 vaccine dose, giving them the best possible protection from the... Westminster News
Cash boost for apprenticeships launched 1st June 2021 Richard has welcomed the news that employers of all sizes in England can now apply for extra funding to help them take on new apprentices in the latest drive to... Westminster News
Great British Spring Clean begins today 28th May 2021 Friday marks the start of the 2021 Great British Spring Clean which is calling on litter pickers to help with the million-mile mission. Keep Britain Tidy has... Westminster News