My Older People's Fair took place in Wickham today, which is Friday if you are reading this over the weekend. I took a "team photo" above with the organisations who came, and I know many people found it helpful and made new connections.
Following the IMF findings about the UK economy being the only one to shrink in 2023, today I asked the Exchequer Secretary, James Cartlidge, about what investment and research can be put in place to boost the UK economy, and ensuring R&D is further incentivised as a means of boosting our&n
Today I asked the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, the Rt Hon James Cleverly, about the deteriorating oil tanker on the coast of Yemen, FSO Safer. Now there are funds, I asked the Secretary of State when the oil will be offloaded and the tanker made safe.
Popped into the Denmead Community Cafe this morning before my street stall in Waterlooville. This cafe meets monthly and anyone can join in the crafts and eat delicious cakes. It was so welcoming so if you are feeling like joining in I know they would like to see you.
Today is Holocaust Memorial Day, the international day to remember the 6 million Jews murdered during the Holocaust, alongside the millions of other people murdered under Nazi persecution of other groups, and in more recent genocides in Cambodia, Rwanda, Bosnia and Darfur.
On this day in 1945, Ausc
It was a great start to the week welcoming a group of constituents from Denmead on Monday morning. Many of them are part of the community pub, the Fox and Hounds. It has been lauded as a good example of how a community pub is set up in the local media recently.
Yesterday I spoke in a Westminster Hall Debate entitled 'Government support for Apprenticeships'. There were 860 people starting an apprenticeship in the last year in my Meon Valley constituency and I have met many of them in my work with businesses of all sizes.
