An update on the Stonehenge tunnel - 24th April, 2024 Wednesday, 24 April, 2024 National Highways will be holding a series of public meetings over the coming weeks to give the local community the opportunity to meet the project team and ask any questions they may have about the current A360 closure and our upcoming preliminary and archaeological work. The event details are as follows: Antrobus House Edmund Hall, 39 Salisbury Road, Amesbury, SP4 7HHHa Saturday 27 April 11am... Articles
Question on Defence in the Budget - 13 March 2024 13th March 2024 Today I asked the Chancellor about Defence in the budget. Articles
Question on High Income Child Benefit Charge - 13 March 2024 13th March 2024 Today I asked the Chancellor about the High Income Benefit Charge. Speeches in Parliament
Newsletter - 11 March, 2024 11th March 2024 Most of an MP’s work is out of sight, working on individual constituents’ battles with some faceless agency of government, or in meetings to discuss some detail... Articles
Speech on Spring Budget - 7 March 2024 7th March 2024 Yesterday’s budget had some important and useful measures. I welcome the cut in National Insurance contributions, the (limited) rise in the VAT threshold, the... Speeches in Parliament
Updates after meeting with Wiltshire farmers - 28 February, 2024 28th February 2024 I met this week with a group of Wiltshire farmers brought together by the NFU. It was a helpful session for me, highlighting the continued challenges that... Articles
Debate on the future of horseracing and affordability checks - 28 February, 2024 28th February 2024 This week I attended the debate on the future of horseracing, which is threatened by the new affordability checks on gambling. The arguments against these... Speeches in Parliament
Household Support Fund for boaters - 27 February, 2024 27th February 2024 For several months I have been campaigning hard to help local boaters resolve their continuing exclusion from the Energy Bill Support Scheme Alternative Funding... Articles
Changes to how Army housing is allocated - 27 February, 2024 27th February 2024 I'm very pleased to hear the news that the Government is rethinking its plans to change the way Army housing is allocated. The plans would have meant... Articles
Good news for energy prices - 23rd February, 2024 23rd February 2024 I am pleased to see that Ofgem has today announced a significant reduction of the energy price cap for the second quarter of 2024. The price cap, which sets a... Articles