Richard reports that progress is being made on firearms licensing Friday, 24 April, 2026 Last week, Richard met again with the head of Firearms Licensing for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Hertfordshire. The signs are that the new processes and increased personnel are helping to reduce the backlog and speed up the process for new applications and renewals. Richard recorded this video giving an update on progress. Commenting after the meeting, Richard Fuller MP said: I appreciate... Local News
National Energy Systems Operator announces a temporary pause on accepting new project connection applications to the grid 24th January 2025 In December 2024, the government launched its Clean Power 2030 Action Plan that highlighted the need to reform the connections process saying “Without these... Local News
Richard writes to Transport Secretary about East West Rail's business case and the Chancellor's fiscal rules 23rd January 2025 Ahead of Friday's deadline for submissions to the East West Rail non-statutory consultation, Richard wrote to the Secretary of State for Transport. The letter... Local News
Digital Voice Transition 23rd January 2025 Richard has been contacted by BT regarding an update on the transition that they – alongside other telecoms operators – are making from the traditional analogue... Local News
Richard raises concerns about the Chancellor's economic strategy of raising taxes and increasing regulations on businesses 22nd January 2025 This week during Treasury Question Time in the House of Commons, Richard asked Treasury Ministers when they would change course on their economic strategy given... Speeches in Parliament
Think Pharmacy First for 7 Minor Conditions 21st January 2025 Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes (BLMK) Health and Care Partnership have asked Richard to remind constituents to think 'Pharmacy First' on a range of minor... Local News
Richard meets with campaign group Sex Matters 20th January 2025 Just before last year drew to a close, Richard had an extremely useful catch-up with CEO and Co-founder of SexMatters, Maya Forstater and Laura Pascal, Head of... Westminster News
Richard raises ongoing issues about booking blood tests with Bedford Hospital 17th January 2025 Richard has again written to Bedford Hospital about accessing blood test appointments in Bedford. For many years the booking system for blood tests in Bedford... Local News
Rural Crime Meeting - Friday 24 January in Old Warden 17th January 2025 Late last year Richard was contacted by constituents from the farming community alarmed at the levels of crime they were experiencing in their rural communities... Local News
Have your say in CBC's budget consultation by 4th February 16th January 2025 Central Bedfordshire Council (CBC) are setting their annual budget and again asking residents who live in the CBC area to provide comments on key aspects of... Local News