A new initiative I’ve launched in Central Suffolk & North Ipswich is the Meet Your MP sessions, bringing politics back to the heart of our communities. For too long, MPs have prioritised Westminster over local presence – we’re changing that.
Delighted to have joined my superb colleagues at last night’s meeting, where we discussed the future of devolution in Suffolk. Productive conversations with Nick Timothy MP, James Cartlidge MP, and Suffolk County Council leadership reinforced our shared commitment to local decision-making.
On Monday in Parliament, I hosted Fram Farmers NextGen group, who provide a social and support network for 18-35 year olds in the agricultural industry.
On Friday I sat down with Debbie McCallum, landlady of The Bell in Kesgrave to talk about how the government's plans to lift rate relief on pubs will affect her business, and hundreds of other pubs across my constituency.
On Friday, I visited the University of Suffolk Dental CIC, where I met with CEO Lorraine Mattis, Dean of Allied Health Sciences Professor Paula Kersten, and Vice-Chancellor Professor Jenny Higham.This state-of-the-art facility is a game changer for tackling the critical shortage of NHS dental care i
Last Friday, I had the pleasure of visiting Debenham High School and meeting with Headteacher Mr Martin to discuss the key issues facing the school. It was inspiring to see the enthusiasm of students, who were outstanding ambassadors for their school.
Last Friday, I met with Mid Suffolk District Council Leader, Andy Mellen, and Chief Executive, Arthur Charvonia for a productive discussion on key local issues.
Recently I had the pleasure of meeting and spending time with residents from Offton and hearing once again their views of the devastating effects on the village and their lives of the proposed National Grid Norwich to Tilbury project. Following my visit and walk of the proposed pylon rout
