A Budget for Growth 22nd March 2023 Last night MPs voted on the Budget resolutions, implementing the measures announced by the Chancellor last week in his Budget for Growth. Despite enormous... Westminster News
Holocaust Memorial Day 2023 27th January 2023 This week I signed the Holocaust Educational Trust’s Book of Commitment to support Holocaust Memorial Day and honour those who were murdered during the... Westminster News
The Autumn Statement 23rd November 2022 Last Thursday, the Chancellor set out his Autumn Statement and the Government’s plan to restore economic stability, protect key public services, help control... Westminster News
Welcoming Rishi Sunak as Prime Minister 2nd November 2022 Given recent developments, I thought that Forester readers might be interested in an update on what’s been happening at Westminster. On the 20th of October Liz... Westminster News
Appointment as Secretary of State for Transport 26th October 2022 I am delighted to have been appointed Secretary of State for Transport by the Prime Minister. Transport affects us all, and I can’t wait to tackle the... Westminster News
Learning Disability Week Reception 17th June 2022 Earlier this week, in my role as chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Learning Disability, I was delighted to host Mencap, the learning disability... Westminster News
Queen's Speech 2021 11th May 2021 Earlier today, Her Majesty The Queen delivered the Queen’s Speech – setting out measures the Government intends to pass in the coming Parliamentary session. A... Westminster News
PMQs 1st July 2020 At Prime Minister’s Questions today, on behalf of parents across the Forest of Dean, I asked the Prime Minister to make sure that tomorrow’s statement by the... Westminster News
Question to the Foreign Secretary 30th June 2020 Earlier today, I asked the Foreign Secretary whether the updated Travel Advice will reflect the prevalence of Covid-19 in each country abroad in order to help... Westminster News