Thousands of doctors and nurses have signed an open letter to the Prime Minister urging him to ditch the highly controversial assisted dying bill and say they will refuse to take part if the law is changed. The letter, organised by the
The scarcity of childcare provision has been a national conversation, it is known that in England, for every 100 children who need a childcare place, there are actually only 25 spots available. The knock on effects are not just for the parents,
Nine times out of ten, the issues that I speak on in Parliament come from correspondence or conversations that I’ve had with people in Glastonbury and Somerton. My decision to hold an adjournment debate on World Stroke Day, however, was personal. Last
Surf, sun and sand. That’s usually what comes to mind when people think of Cornwall. It is, rightly, the tourist capital of the country. It’s also much more than that. Cornwall’s real riches are buried under our rock, under the waves that
As the climate crisis intensifies, food security has become a critical concern. In constituencies like mine – Ynys Môn – the need to protect agriculture alongside renewable energy projects is increasingly pressing. With the island traditionally known for its fertile lands, balancing
The new Government has pledged to ‘get Britain building’; but the question I have been asking myself is ‘building what?’ With the Government setting itself the ambitious target of building 1.5 million new homes over the next 5 years, we need to
As both a parent and an MP, I strongly believe that improving paternity leave and pay benefits not just fathers, but mothers, children, employers, and our broader economy. Currently, the UK has the worst paternity leave and pay in Europe, and among
Earlier this week, I led an adjournment debate in the House to raise awareness about the outcomes of the 2015 Deregulation Act and the impact it has had on our Taxi sector. A sector that many of us often rely on in
Thanks to this appalling Labour Government, the pub and hospitality sector faces severe uncertainty over its future. With the budget just around the corner, industry experts have been sounding the alarm and I fully believe that they are completely justified in doing
Having lead debates and sponsored legislation in the Northern Ireland Assembly, it was a great privilege to have secured my first Westminster Hall debate on my 102nd day as Member of Parliament for South Antrim. To have been able to do so
