Earlier this week, Richard joined 67 other Conservative Members of Parliament and called for the Chancellor to cut beer duty in next week's Budget.
A copy of the letter to the Chancellor, which was organised by his colleague Richard Holden, can be found below.
Pubs and the hospitality sector have
Last month, Richard wrote to the Health Secretary Matt Hancock about the urgent need for covid vaccination priority for people with learning disabilities, particularly those living in residential care homes and who had been separated from their families.
Richard has welcomed the news that three stations in North East Bedfordshire: Arlesey, Biggleswade and Sandy, will benefit from improvements for passengers through the Passenger Benefit Fund.
In December 2018, the Government announced that it was holding Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) to accou
In Richard's latest podcast, he is joined by local farmer, Freya Morgan, and NFU representative, Oliver Rubinstein, to discuss a range of topics, including the use of chemicals such as neonicotinoids, Brexit and future trade deals, how dependent farms are on the weather, rural crime and '
Last night, Richard Fuller MP was called to speak in the COVID debate where he questioned how Parliament, the executive, the opposition and backbenchers like him had conducted themselves over the past year during which unprecedented restrictions on societal freedoms have been implemented.
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The Prime Minister has announced the government’s roadmap to a cautious easing of national restrictions.
In a statement to parliament he paid tribute to the extraordinary success of the UK’s vaccination programme, which has helped to cut infection rates and reduce the spread of the virus.
From the 8th March, care home residents will be able to be visited indoors by a single, named individual as part of the Prime Minister’s roadmap to ease lockdown restrictions.
Richard has lobbied the Health Secretary about the plans for care home visits on a number of occasions over recent months a
Richard has welcomed the announcement that pupils across Central Bedfordshire and Bedford Borough have benefited from 1193 and 1058 laptops and tablets to date, respectively, as the Government hits an important milestone in its rollout of devices to support disadvantaged young people.
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The government has launched the second stage of its 2-part consultation on proposed changes to Part L (Conservation of fuel and power) and Part F (ventilation) of the Building Regulations.
Richard has welcomed the news that Bedford Borough Council has been allocated £1,657,000 and Central Bedfordshire Council £2,473,000 as part of a share of £500 million for councils across England for highways maintenance, with the funding expected to fix the equivalent of 10 million potholes across