Assisted dying is one of the most difficult issues I have encountered as an MP. I do not disagree that there are cases where people are likely to suffer a great deal of pain and discomfort, when a planned and painless death may be the best way forward.
I completely understand how difficult this past year has been for students in particular, with those of you at Portsmouth University wanting to be back to face-to-face teaching as soon as possible.
I am pleased that students on practical Higher Education courses at English universities who would be
Broadband is one of the biggest challenges we face across the constituency, and I know first hand the hard work BT does, especially across Meon Valley to help reach out-of-reach broadband areas.
I fully believe in our NHS and its values. My doctor daughter has been working alongside other NHS workers during the pandemic so I am aware of the amazing service they provide.
The Fire Safety Bill is a crucial Bill that will clarify that fire risk assessments are updated to take account of external walls and flat entrance doors.
The McPartland Smith amendment was voted down in the House of Commons last week, and the consideration of amendments will now go back to the Hou
This week universities across the country have cancelled their Israel Apartheid Week events recognising the importance of the wellbeing of their campus communities, which is put at risk with threats of antisemitism.
I very much share your concerns of the prevalence of antisemitism in UK universitie
Hate crime, in all its forms, goes directly against the basic values our society is based on and it is unacceptable that anyone should live in fear of intimidation or violence.
The measures in the Coronavirus Act are temporary, and proportionate to the threat we face. The Act completed its stages in the House of Commons with the support of Opposition parties and without a division being called.
Sexual Harassment of women and girls, including in public places, is totally unacceptable. No one should be forced to change the way they live to avoid harassment and abuse.
2021 is a vital year for the ocean. Through our COP26 and G7 Presidencies, the UK will showcase global leadership in tackling key pressures facing the ocean, using its influence to advocate for greater action and global collaboration.
