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I hope everyone had a good Easter. Again, the media and PMQs have concentrated on parties that happened in No 10. I am still waiting to comment until I have had...

I was very pleased to have been asked to lay a wreath at A Service of Dedication of a Memorial Stone and Remembrance service this morning. The memorial stone is...

It seems extraordinary that it was 40 years ago that our troops left for the Falklands. I know many of those veterans are still feeling the effects of that war...

The best April Fool of the day goes to Rory Stewart who tweeted that he had been appointed No10’s Director of Communications. I have a lot of time for Rory and...

This week we also welcomed the Afghan Women & Girls Development Football Team to Parliament! They had a packed morning having played (and won!) against the UK...

This last week in Parliament before Recess starts tomorrow has been very busy! On Tuesday luckily I managed to attend Cancer Research's drop-in event where they...

Today I asked the Health Secretary, the Rt Hon Sajid Javid, about the standard of CQC inspections in response to the final Ockenden Review. The CQC only rated...

On Wednesday the Chancellor gave us his Spring Statement. I don’t think anyone would relish being in his position at the moment. Covid, supply chain issues and...

I ran an adjournment debate in the House on 'Potential merits of reform of educational assessments'. I believe that our education system is still stuck in the...