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Issues of water management – from flooding to housing development, to sewage discharges – have been a major and increasing focus of Richard's work as your Member of Parliament.Since December 2023, Richard has been actively supporting constituents across the constituency including in Wyboston, Tempsf

Since being elected, Richard has been an advocate for his constituents, consistently voicing their concerns to East West Rail and Department for Transport ministers.

Until January 2025, all schools were exempt from VAT as they were considered eligible bodies under the Education Act. According to the VAT Act 1994, the provision of education or vocational training by an eligible body, along with closely related goods and services, was VAT-exempt.

Since January 2020, Richard has consistently opposed the proposed development of 416 houses on Furzenhall Road, Biggleswade.

Richard is committed to protecting farmland from opportunistic, short-term solutions to clean energy goals and preserving the countryside from a proliferation of ten-foot solar panels. As a CPRE Rooftop Solar Champion, Richard advocates for rooftop solar as a viable energy solution.

Richard has championed the rights of park home residents, ensuring they receive fair treatment and necessary support. Following the pandemic, Richard fought for those with irregular energy supplies, such as single energy meters or heating oil, to receive their cost-of-living support payments.

Dear Constituent, Thank you for contacting me about Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Points. EVs will play a crucial role in helping the UK to reach net zero carbon emissions by 2050.