Today I spoke on a UQ on the Women's Health Strategy and asked Health Secretary, Steve Barclay, to make sure that there is more training in primary care settings to recognise and help vulnerable women affected by domestic abuse.
Today I spoke in the Westminster Hall Debate which was based around the E-Petition on cutting BTEC funding. I wanted to speak as I have been contacted by many constituents concerned about this.
Since I have been elected in 2019, it has been a whirl of events that have been outside of the usual remit of introducing, scrutinising and changing legislation – the main job of an MP.
With hot weather continuing into next week across parts of the UK, including in Meon Valley, it is important to know the difference between heat stroke and heat exhaustion.
Please see my statement below regarding my position on the current circumstances:
"I was disappointed that Boris Johnson’s position became untenable as things developed last week.
Meon Valley MP Flick Drummond is supporting Horizon Leisure Centre’s ambition to expand in Waterlooville after figures show local young people in deprived areas only undertake 30 minutes’ physical activity a week.
Flick went to visit the centre, run by the not-for-profit charity, and met with Horiz
After a busy week in Westminster, it was great to be in Waterlooville to visit the Horizon Leisure Centre and hear of their new plans including an outreach officer who will be encouraging people to get fit.
Apologies for no newsletter last week, I had covid. I am sure that those of you who have had it are not surprised when I talk about the debilitating tiredness which it causes.
