Planning is always a nightmare for MPs. I’ve mentioned it in these pages before. But next week, a contentious planning decision is being debated, and I am hoping to get involved.
Readers will be familiar with Westminster Hall. Originally built in the 1100s, it was rebuilt in stone after the old one burnt down in the late 14th century. It is a huge indoor space and is used for great moments in British history.
This week, we saw more public sector strikes. Trains and teachers, in the main. Trains are becoming more frequent and it seems that people are adapting to the inconvenience of missed services.
Rt. Hon. Graham Stuart, Energy Minister has responded to an Urgent Question today with regards to the launch of the Portal for Park Home Residents and other homes who are not connected or pay directly to Energy Suppliers.
One of my former MP colleagues once told me a story about his time as a GP. One morning, an elderly gentleman came to his surgery complaining of chest pains. With blue lips, he was displaying all the symptoms of a heart attack. My colleague checked him over and called an ambulance.
Online applications will open in January for households in England, Scotland and Wales who are eligible for the £400 EBSS Alternative Funding to submit their details, alongside a helpline for those without online access.
Mark Garnier MP welcomes extra investment for Baxter College to improve facilities as part of the Conservative Government’s School Rebuilding Programme
This week’s tragedy in the Channel reminds us just how determined migrants are to get into the UK. Of course, they are illegal migrants, using illegal routes to try to build a new life here in. the UK. There is a great deal of anger about this, as evidenced by my mail box.