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 asks shadow minister for his view on forecasting by the Bank for England 2nd July 2023 During an opposition day debate on mortgage costs, Richard asked the Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury what the Labour Party's view on forecasting by the... Speeches in ParliamentWestminster News
Richard meets with Business Minister to encourage the government to do more for small businesses 30th June 2023 Richard recently met with the Minister for Business to discuss issues relating to small businesses. Speaking afterwards, Richard Fuller MP said: I was pleased... Westminster News
Lung screening programme to be rolled out nationally to detect 9,000 more cancers a year at an early stage 29th June 2023 The Department of Health and Social Care announced a lung screening programme targeting people aged 55 to 74 who are at high risk of lung cancer to be rolled... Westminster News
Richard's next Farmer's Forum is on 7 July - North East Bedfordshire farmers, growers or related businesses welcome 28th June 2023 Richard will be holding his next Farmers' Forum on Friday, July 7th at 4pm at the NFU Mutual offices, The Corn Barn, Spring Lane, Stagsden, Bedford, MK43 8SE... Local News
Richard meets with the MND Association 27th June 2023 Last week Richard met with the Motor Neurone Disease Association (MNDA) at a parliamentary drop-in for Global MND Awareness Day. Motor neurone disease is a... Westminster News
Richard adds his support to the Complete the Circuit crusade for mapping defibrillators 26th June 2023 Every year in the UK, there are more than 30,000 out-of-hospital cardiac arrests (OHCAs) and less than one in ten people survive. Defibrillators can make the... Local News
Places available on last two tours of Parliament with Richard before summer recess 23rd June 2023 Richard regularly conducts tours of Parliament for constituents. These tours start in Westminster Hall and incorporate both the House of Lords and the House of... Local News
Richard asks Treasury about long-term fixed rates in the UK mortgage market 23rd June 2023 During Treasury Questions this week, Richard asked the Economic Secretary to the Treasury, Andrew Griffith, whether the Treasury would look again at introducing... Speeches in ParliamentWestminster News
£150 Disability Cost of Living Payment paid to six million disabled people from Tuesday 20 June 22nd June 2023 More than six million disabled people across the UK are set to receive a £150 Disability Cost of Living Payment from Tuesday 20 June. The one-off payments... Westminster News