Richard's reaction to the Budget Thursday, 29 October, 2026 On Wednesday, Chancellor John Healey delivered the 2026 Budget. Richard Fuller MP, Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury recorded this reaction video and commented: We needed a Budget that confronted the serious issues facing our country. We didn’t get one. This was a Budget that kicked the can down the road. The Chancellor chose not to cut the spiralling welfare bill. Non-pensioner welfare... Westminster News
Government helps UK entrepreneurs with tech support and software to help them grow 25th January 2022 The Government has launched Help to Grow: Digital, a UK-wide government scheme to give small and medium sized businesses access to cutting edge technology to... Local News
Richard questions Minister about importance of urban environments and local residents in considering national energy infrastructure 24th January 2022 In last week's BEIS (Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy) Select Committee, Richard questioned Minister Greg Hands about the importance of urban... Westminster News
Richard speaks in debate on Levelling Up in the East of England 20th January 2022 Earlier this week, a Westminster Hall Debate was held on Levelling Up in the East of England. Levelling up is designed to address the longstanding problem of... Local News
99% of English bathing sites meet required water quality standards 19th January 2022 New statistics show the number of designated bathing waters meeting strict quality standards is the highest since 2015. 99% of bathing waters in England have... Westminster News
Plan B Measures to be removed 19th January 2022 The government has announced that England will fully return to Plan A on Thursday 27 January thanks to the success of the booster programme, with ministers... Westminster News
TV licence fee frozen for two years 18th January 2022 This week in Parliament, Culture Secretary, Nadine Dorries announced the TV licence fee will remain at £159 until 2024 and then rise in line with inflation for... Westminster News
16-17 year olds in England now able to get their COVID-19 booster vaccine 17th January 2022 From Monday 17 January, 16 and 17-year-olds can book their Covid-19 booster jab – ensuring they can top-up their immunity this winter and keep themselves and... Westminster News
Richard holds a drop-in surgery in Sharnbrook 16th January 2022 On Friday, Richard held a drop-in surgery at Sharnbrook Village Hall. Speaking after the event, Richard said: I am very grateful to the many constituents who... Local News
Economy grew by 0.9% in November 14th January 2022 Latest figures released by the Office for National Statistics (ONS), show that GDP grew by 0.9% in November and is now 0.7% above its pre-pandemic peak... Westminster News
