Paying Tribute 14th April 2021 I am sure many across the Forest of Dean, the country and the world are joining me in mourning the death of His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of... Articles
Work Coaches 7th April 2021 The Covid pandemic has taken a bite of around 10% out of the UK economy. I have been standing up as Chair of the Covid Recovery Group of Conservative MPs to get... Articles
Business Rates Relief 31st March 2021 COVID-19 has presented a significant challenge for businesses in all sectors. The Government’s response to the pandemic has been unprecedented in scale, with... Articles
Asking Questions 24th March 2021 More than 26 million people in the UK have now received their all-important first dose of a Covid vaccine that evidence shows offers the vast bulk of the... Articles
Funding for the Forest 17th March 2021 The Forest of Dean has benefitted from two separate pots of Government funding, boosting local bus services and being prioritised to bid for the £4.8 billion... Articles
Vaccine Update - Border Residents 20th January 2021 On Friday, I had the latest of my regular, in-depth meetings with Gloucestershire’s NHS and County Council leadership teams, where we discussed the ongoing... Articles
More Support 13th January 2021 To reflect the new national restrictions announced last week, the Chancellor Rishi Sunak has set out £4.6 billion of further Government support to protect jobs... Articles
Vaccine Update 6th January 2021 Given the importance of vaccines as a route out of the coronavirus pandemic and associated restrictions , I thought it would be useful to update constituents... Articles
Protecting Jobs 30th December 2020 Just before Christmas, the Chancellor Rishi Sunak confirmed the extension of the furlough scheme until the end of April. So far, the Coronavirus Job Retention... Articles