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
Richard raises the issue of visa arrangements for UK musicians with multiple instruments touring the EU 19th January 2021 This week, Richard had the opportunity to ask Culture, Media and Sport Minister, Caroline Dinenage MP, about visa arrangements for UK musicians. Following an... Westminster News
Richard welcomes Government plans to tackle violence against women and girls 19th January 2021 The views of women and girls across North East Bedfordshire are being sought to help shape government strategy to tackle violence and abuse. The Government is... Westminster News
New Government scheme to help victims of domestic abuse 18th January 2021 From the 14 January, victims of domestic abuse will be able to access support from local pharmacies in North East Bedfordshire, as part of the Ask for ANI... Westminster News
Richard comments on the CQC report on Bedford Hospital 15th January 2021 Today's report by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) is focussed specifically on the provision of maternity services at Bedford Hospital and follows on from an... Local News
Richard meets with Biggleswade and Ivel Rotary Club 14th January 2021 During a virtual meeting earlier this week, members of the Biggleswade and Ivel Rotary Club asked Richard about the local vaccine rollout, the environment and... Local News
Richard meets with local beauty sector business owners 14th January 2021 'Valuing our local beauty businesses' was the theme of a zoom meeting Emma Sykes and Richard Fuller arranged with local business owners ahead of the March... Local News
GTR operating reduced train timetable from 18 January 14th January 2021 From 18th January, GTR will be operating a reduced train timetable. Over recent weeks, demand has fallen but many critical key workers still use the trains to... Local News
Richard welcomes landmark reform of mental health laws 13th January 2021 Richard has welcomed today's announcement that people with mental health issues who are detained under the Mental Health Act will benefit from landmark reforms... Westminster News
Richard welcomes Government support to give every child in North East Bedfordshire access to a high-quality remote education 11th January 2021 Richard has welcomed the measures the Government has put in place to ensure every student across North East Bedfordshire receives a high-quality remoted... Local News
