Richard visits DS Smith Packaging in Blunham Friday, 1 May, 2026 Richard returned to DS Smith near Blunham last week to see the latest developments at the packaging plant. Richard Fuller MP said: Of the twenty DS Smith sites across the UK and Ireland, the Blunham facility is one of four high volume production sites handling over 220 million square metres of cardboard every year. That's enough to wrap almost 2 and a half times around the world. Another statistic... Local News
Richard supports the Brady amendment to the Coronavirus Act 25th September 2020 On the 30th September, Parliament will consider the renewal of the Coronavirus Act which was passed in March. This will be the first opportunity that Parliament... Westminster News
Kickstart Scheme Guide for Employers 23rd September 2020 Richard has welcomed the Government’s landmark new Kickstart scheme and calls on local employers to sign up and help young people into work. The £2 billion... Westminster News
Richard urges eligible residents to get flu vaccine this winter 23rd September 2020 Richard has urged all those in North East Bedfordshire who are eligible for the flu jab to get one this winter, as the Government launches its drive to... Local News
Asking the PM to protect NHS treatments and elective surgery for non-Covid related illnesses 22nd September 2020 Today, in the House of Commons, the Prime Minister set out the further measures which need to be taken to reduce the transmission of Coronavirus. Richard asked... Westminster News
Reining in the “Dococracy”: Covid era politics and the need for Parliament to act 22nd September 2020 Please see below for Richard's comments on the role of Parliament during the coronavirus pandemic: "The experience of COVID has already made dramatic changes to... Westminster News
My View on the Government’s Strategy on COVID 21st September 2020 Richard's views on the Government's strategy on Covid: "During this long, and extending, period of returning to “normal” I am conscious of the wide range of... Westminster News
Richard visits Biggleswade Job Centre 21st September 2020 Richard recently visited the Job Centre in Biggleswade where he was welcomed by Beds & Herts District Operations Manager, Stuart Brown and his team. Speaking... Local News
Backing British Farming 20th September 2020 Last week, Richard visited Park Farm in Riseley to meet local farmers Freya Morgan, Elizabeth Wootton, Thomas Beazley and Kevin Morgan-Jones ahead of a crucial... Local News
Bedford Borough Council to receive £450,000 to prevent people at risk of homelessness ending up on the streets 18th September 2020 Richard has welcomed the news that Bedford Borough Council has been awarded £450,000 to continue providing interim accommodation and support to people at risk... Local News