Exam Results Day 24th August 2022 Last week students across the Forest of Dean received their AS, A-level, T-level, vocational and technical qualification results. Sitting exams can be a... Articles
Forest of Dean farmers awarded funding by Farming in Protected Landscapes programme 17th August 2022 This month marks one year since the launch of the Government’s Farming in Protected Landscapes Programme. Given that the Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural... Articles
Homes for Ukraine & Passports 10th August 2022 You may be aware that Parliament is on its Summer recess until the 5th of September. However, contrary to popular belief, this does not mean MPs are on holiday... Articles
Gloucestershire awarded £2 million by the Safer Streets Fund 3rd August 2022 The Safer Streets Fund is a Home Office initiative which allows police forces and local authorities to invest in transformative crime prevention initiatives... Articles
Challenges Ahead 27th July 2022 In last week’s column, I talked about the process in Parliament that was underway to narrow down the number of candidates in the election to replace Boris... Articles
Better Leadership 20th July 2022 A number of constituents have contacted me about the leadership election to replace Boris Johnson. I therefore thought it would be useful to provide Forester... Articles
Mental Health Bill 6th July 2022 Last week, the Government set out the draft Mental Health Bill ahead of pre-legislative scrutiny, including the measures it contains to support people with... Articles
Global Britain 29th June 2022 At the end of last week, an important summit took place called the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM). The Commonwealth brings together a third of... Articles
Food Strategy 22nd June 2022 Last week, the Government set out a new Food Strategy to back our farmers by helping to increase domestic production, spread jobs and grow the economy... Articles