My thoughts on the Government's decision to charge VAT on private school fees Friday, 10 January, 2025 In wishing everyone a Happy New Year, I am very conscious that the start of the year has been far from happy for some. Many in our area have been affected by flooding and we should recognise too those who have been working hard to rescue and repair as a result of the bad weather. Among those who have seen unwelcome change in the turning of the year are parents whose children attend private schools... Articles
Coventry & Warwickshire Chamber of Commerce’s Annual Business and Economic Conference 28th November 2024 Earlier this month, I spoke at the Coventry & Warwickshire Chamber of Commerce’s Annual Business and Economic Conference at IXL Events Centre at the Dallas... Local News
Shield Manufacturing Technologies Ltd 26th November 2024 I recently visited Shield Manufacturing Technologies Ltd,(SMT), at Clearwater Business Park near Southam. Shield is one of the largest engineering groups in the... Local News
The Less Survivable Cancer Task Force 20th November 2024 The Less Survivable Cancer Task Force held an excellent event in Parliament this week to highlight the work they are doing in raising awareness of the six less... Articles
Bubbenhall Warm Hub 19th November 2024 It was a pleasure to be invited along to the first 'Cosy Cafe' at Bubbenhall Village Hall last week. The Warm Hub offers a very friendly welcome to visitors to... Local News
Oral questions: Solicitor General 18th November 2024 My question to the Solicitor General regarding the introduction of a failure to prevent offence in relation to certain types of economic crime. Local News
Oral questions: Environment, Food and Rural Affairs 18th November 2024 My question to the Minister regarding the Government’s inheritance tax reform for farmers. Local News
My thoughts on the Autumn Budget 2024 15th November 2024 The contents of the Budget presented to Parliament at the end of last month are still being digested but some observations can be made immediately. It is... Articles
Kenilworth Rotary's Advent Calendar 15th November 2024 I was delighted, along with Nigel Elliott, Chairman of the Talisman Theatre, to help support the launch of Kenilworth Rotary's Advent Calendar. The Talisman... Local News
Remembrance Day 11th November 2024 It was an honour to attend the service of remembrance in Kenilworth to pay tribute to those who made such sacrifices for our nation. Local News