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2020 - new year, new Parliament.

Parliament is back after the Christmas recess and just before Christmas, Richard voted for the EU Withdrawal Agreement Bill to "get Brexit done". Speaking at the beginning of the week, Richard said; "It's been a busy few weeks, but I am delighted to be back in Parliament and representing the consti

Richard's election acceptance speech

Following the election declaration in the early hours of the 13th December, Richard gave his acceptance speech at the election count. Following the declaration, Richard said: "It is a privilege to have been elected to represent the people of North East Bedfordshire.

Step free Access at Biggleswade Railway Station

Biggleswade Railway Station was given approval by the last government for the Access for All (AfA) programme in 2019 and Richard has been chairing regular meetings between stakeholders- including Biggleswade Town and CBC Councillors, Biggleswade Rail User Group and Beds Rail Access Network - and Net

Firearms Licensing

Many constituents have written to Richard about the increase in fees to obtain a firearms licence and the severe delays they are experiencing when submitting new and renewal applications for firearm licences.