Meeting Wiltshire farmers at the rally against Labour's Family Farm Tax - 19 November, 2024 Tuesday, 19 November, 2024 I met farmers from across my constituency in Westminster today - they were among tens of thousands of people who came together to rally against Labour's Family Farm Tax plans. Despite previously promising to protect farmers, under Government proposals more than 100,000 farms across the country will be hit by new inheritance tax laws. They will be devastating for family farms and pose a serious... Articles
Question on human rights in Hong Kong and tribute to Sir Henry Keswick - 19 November, 2024 19th November 2024 https://youtu.be/oNHUp2G-xrA Articles
Westminster Hall speech on the use of foodbanks - 19 November, 2024 19th November 2024 https://youtu.be/G-0cXVzfnGk Articles
Newsletter - 18 November, 2024 18th November 2024 Last week in the Commons (see here ) I did what I could on behalf of the Opposition to challenge the Government on the withdrawal of the Winter Fuel Payment... Articles
Christmas card competition for primary school-aged children - 14 November, 2024 14th November 2024 I'm holding a competition to choose the cover of my constituency Christmas card this year, and would love to see drawings and designs from our local primary... Articles
Questions on Winter Fuel Payments - 11 November, 2024 11th November 2024 Questions on Winter Fuel Payments - 11 November, 2024 Articles
Newsletter - 10 November, 2024 10th November 2024 High Post - where the Stones Hotel is, above the Woodford Valley south of Amesbury - was a Spitfire factory in the War. The fuselages would be made in workshops... Articles
The impact of the Family Farm Tax - 8 November, 2024 8th November 2024 I spoke with farmer David Lemon about his three-generation family farm and the risk from Labour's tax Articles
My speech on the budget - 6 November, 2024 6th November 2024 Labour misled the country at the election by promising not to increases taxes and borrowing. There are profound structural problems with our economy that the... Articles
Newsletter - 3 November, 2024 3rd November 2024 Budget This week’s budget was a great blow to small businesses, to ordinary taxpayers, and to farmers in particular. It was also an insult to the democratic... Articles