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
Richard contributes to Finance Bill debate and raises concerns about Pillar Two global minimum Effective Tax Rate (ETR) for multinationals 17th January 2024 Last week, the House of Commons debated this year's Finance Bill. Contributing to the debate, Richard Fuller MP said: Some key clauses in this year’s Finance... Westminster News
Community Ownership Fund open for applications 16th January 2024 The Community Ownership Fund is a £150 million fund over 4 years to support community groups take ownership of assets which are at risk of being lost. It forms... Westminster News
Richard is chosen to sit on the public bill committee for the Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill 15th January 2024 From Tuesday this week, Richard began scrutinising the Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill as part of the Public Bill Committee established to look at the Bill... Local News
Funding boost for schools in North East Bedfordshire as the government brings school funding to its highest level in history 12th January 2024 Richard has welcomed the news that schools in England are set to benefit from record funding as England’s core school budget reaches almost £60 billion in 2024... Local News
Richard holds a town hall meeting in Oakley. Next one in Biggleswade on 8 February 11th January 2024 Last Thursday, Richard held his first 'town hall' meeting of the new year in Oakley Old School. Commenting afterwards, Richard Fuller MP said: On a cold... Local News
The Listed Places of Worship Grant Scheme open for applications 10th January 2024 Richard was recently contacted by the Minister for Arts & Heritage regarding the Listed Places of Worship Grant Scheme, for which his Department provides... Local News
Richard asks Minister about Israeli Ambassador's comments on Two State Solution 9th January 2024 This week in the House of Commons, Richard asked the Foreign Office Minister about the Israeli ambassador to the UK's comments that there was no chance of a two... Westminster News
Free courses and qualification for adults and young people to boost their skills 8th January 2024 The Department for Education has just launched a new flagship Skills for Life campaign inviting young people, adults and businesses to make the most of their... Local News
National Insurance Tax Cut comes into force on 6 January 6th January 2024 From 6 January 2024, 27 million employees are to receive the largest ever cut to National Insurance by cutting the main rate of Employee National Insurance... Local News