News and Views

Energy price rises

Many constituents have emailed in about energy price rises but the issue has not gone away. I raise this, and the hardship people are facing frequently on my social media sites because it is so very important. I know many households in our area and across the country are struggling to pay energy bills now and …

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Rail Ticket Office closure

So many constituents have written in to me about the rail ticket office closure plans, clearly showing how unpopular these plans are. In my view there are so many reasons why ticket offices in train stations should not be closed I don’t know where to start. I have today written to the minister about this …

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Taking action on climate and nature

Many constituents have emailed me about acting on climate and nature. I completely agree that our climate and our nature is one of our top priorities and I’ll continue to lobby anyone with any powers on this I promise you. We have some of the oldest and least well-insulated homes in Europe, are very reliant …

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Stop Cosmetics Tests on Animals

I know that many of my constituents, like me, are very concerned about helping to stop Cosmetics Tests on Animals. Perhaps many of you are already aware of my firm stance in support of animal welfare. I oppose animal testing and my position has always been that we desperately need a proper and serious scientific …

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