Register by 10th March to attend Planning Inspectorate public hearings on East Park Energy solar plant Friday, 6 March, 2026 The East Park Energy proposal is on such a massive scale that it is considered a Nationally Significant Infrastructure Project (NSIP), which needs to go through a specific type of planning application requiring a Development Consent Order (DCO) with a decision ultimately made by at least one Secretary of State. The next stage in the process is the Examination stage, which includes issue specific... Local News
Great Denham Golf Course 16th July 2020 Like many residents, I am very concerned about the possible closure of Great Denham golf course and the implications for the future of the site. Councillor Jim... Local News
Letter to PM is delivered calling for reopening of Beauty Sector 9th July 2020 The letter to the Prime Minister I signed along with over 80 cross-party MPs, calling for the beauty sector to reopen, has been delivered to Boris's office this... Westminster News
Richard joins cross-party calls to reopen the beauty sector 8th July 2020 As sectors of the economy start to re-open, there remain businesses which have not yet been permitted to open. This includes beauty clinics who have seen the... Westminster News
Richard welcomes new Trade & Agriculture Commission on food standards 30th June 2020 Richard has welcomed the government’s announcement that a new Trade & Agriculture Commission will be created to protect high levels of food standards in any... Westminster News
Further questions to Matt Hancock on Local Covid Data 29th June 2020 Today I have sent the attached letter to the Secretary of State, Matt Hancock, following up on my parliamentary question on the availability of local Covid19... Local News
Urgent Question to Matt Hancock on Local Covid data 17th June 2020 Today I had the chance during an Urgent Question in the House of Commons earlier to raise my concerns about the local rate of Coronavirus infections. Local News
Email regarding Dominic Cummings 29th May 2020 A very large number of constituents have contacted me to ask my views on Dominic Cummings. I have read fully each of the emails sent to me and I have been... Westminster News
Why taxpayers should not bail out Luton Council 26th May 2020 The Guardian newspaper reports that Luton Council is drawing up emergency cuts to avoid bankruptcy. My view is that the UK government should not provide extra... Local News
Reopening of Recycling Centres 24th May 2020 Recycling centres have reopened, but for some you do need to a book a slot online before you visit. Check your local authority page for further details before... Local News