MP View: Gaza debate focussing on arcane Parliamentary procedures is not a good look Tuesday, 27 February, 2024 I wasn’t in Parliament for last week’s debate on Gaza, but it certainly looked chaotic. The descent into ugly arguing about seemingly arcane procedures is never a good look. But the rules of engagement for Parliament underpin our democracy. From time to time, opposition parties have a chance to air things important to them through Opposition Day Debates. Labour gets quite a few days, the SNP just... Local News
Spennells community litter pick 26th September 2010 Mark joined Spennells community leader Ian Siddall and a large group of local residents to collect litter on the Spennells estate this Saturday. The team met at... Local News
Mark Garnier MP welcomes £2 million lottery grant for Kidderminster Carpet Museum 24th September 2010 Mark Garnier MP is extremely pleased to hear that the Carpet Museum in Kidderminster is to be awarded a grant of £1,904,900 from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF)... Local News
Mark Garnier MP is delighted as unemployment in Wyre Forest falls 16th September 2010 Mark Garnier MP for Wyre Forest today announces his pleasure that number of unemployment claimants in Wyre Forest was only 2,247. This is 388 lower than the... Local News
Mark Garnier MP welcomes the Pope’s visit to Westminster 16th September 2010 Speaking on the Pope's arrival Mark Garnier said "I am very pleased that Britain has received its first ever Papal Visit from Benedict XVI. As the spiritual... Local News
Mark Garnier welcomes news from Carpets of Kidderminster 16th September 2010 Mark Garnier MP has today welcomed the news that Carpets of Kidderminster has reached a deal that secures a future for this local business. An agreement was... Local News
Roadwork compensation for Bewdley and Stourport traders 11th September 2010 People accept that in order to get clean water, electricity, gas, telephones etc, we occasionally need road works. But for local traders whose shops are... Local News
Schools Building 10th September 2010 There is no doubt that the argument against the hugely costly Building Schools for the Future programme has been won. With £3 million already spent by... Local News
Mark Garnier MP voices dismay over local job losses at Carpets of Kidderminster 24th August 2010 Mark Garnier, Member of Parliament for Wyre Forest, today offers his sympathy to those affected by last week's announcement that Carpets of Kidderminster Ltd... Local News
Oldington and Foley Park ‘Big Tidy Up’ 17th August 2010 Mark today joined Cllr Nicky Gale and a big local crowd to help tidy up Oldington and Foley Park. The morning was organised by Nicky Gale and Wyre Forest... Local News