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
Landmark Nationality and Borders Bill passes its remaining stages in the House of Commons 8th December 2021 This week in Parliament, the Nationality and Borders Bill passed its remaining stages through the House of Commons. The Bill is due to have its second reading... Westminster News
Richard welcomes £5.9 million for Bedford Hospital to create 20 flexible multi-purpose outpatient rooms 7th December 2021 This week, the government announced that hospitals across the country will benefit from a share of £700 million to expand wards, install modular operating... Local News
Government launches ten year drugs strategy 6th December 2021 This week, the government published its 10-year Drugs Strategy to tackle drugs and make our streets safer. The strategy is designed to cut crime and reduce both... Westminster News
Celebrating Small Business Saturday 3rd December 2021 On Saturday 4 December the UK is celebrating Small Business Saturday - an initiative encouraging everyone in the UK to shop small, both on the day and beyond... Local News
Boost Day in UK marks one year since approving COVID-19 vaccine 2nd December 2021 To mark ‘Boost Day’, Richard Fuller MP has welcomed the news that 33,372 people in North East Bedfordshire have received their Covid booster or third jab, as... Westminster News
Delivering a circular economy to help achieve net zero ambitions 2nd December 2021 On Thursday, Richard attended an online event on the Circular Economy organised by waste management company Viridor and attended by the Resources and Waste... Westminster News
Richard attends the All Party Parliamentary Group meeting for Motor Neurone Disease 1st December 2021 On Wednesday, Richard attended the All Party Parliamentary Group meeting for MND (Motor Neurone Disease). The APPG is a cross-party group of MPs and Peers with... Westminster News
Richard attends CPRE launch of brownfield report 30th November 2021 At the end of November, Richard joined the launch of the 2021 report from the CPRE - The Countryside Charity on the State of Brownfield. The launch was also... Westminster News
Richard highlights need for productivity through technology and a better staffing mix in Remaining Stages of Health and Care Bill 26th November 2021 On Tuesday, Richard contributed to the second day of the House of Commons debate on the Remaining Stages of the Health and Care Bill, asking the Minister about... Westminster News
