Newsletter - 24 November, 2024 Sunday, 24 November, 2024 China Sir Henry Keswick - the quintessential taipan , chairman of Jardine Matheson, life-long Sinophile and deeply Conservative Englishman - died this month. He and his wife Tessa (who died last year) were good friends to me and to my Party here in East Wiltshire over many years. Henry was in my mind this week when the Prime Minister met President Xi and announced a ‘pragmatic’ new attitude to... Articles
Discussing the state of our rivers during a trip to Aldbourne - 8 June, 2024 8th June 2024 Yesterday I visited Aldbourne - here are some thoughts on the situation there and with our rivers more generally Articles
Newsletter - 8 June, 2024 8th June 2024 Good morning. We’re now deep into the campaign and I’m getting a lot of contradictory signals! A lot of people I meet on the doorstep are cross with the... Articles
My comments on support for veterans, and the PM leaving D-Day celebrations early - 7 June, 2024 7th June 2024 I regret the PM’s decision to leave D-Day ceremonies early, but the real conversation should be about what we have done, and will continue to do, to support... Articles
Success as village pub listed as an Asset of Community Value - 27 May, 2024 27th May 2024 Delighted that The Plough in Shalbourne as been listed as an Asset of Community Value - which means the local community has a chance to buy the pub and stop it... Articles
Question on business energy costs - 23 May, 2024 23rd May 2024 Question on business energy costs Articles
PMQ: Question to the Prime Minister on the economy - 22 May, 2024 22nd May 2024 PMQs 22 May 2024 Articles
Improvements at Wiltshire Police - 22nd May, 2024 22nd May 2024 It's great news that Wiltshire Police this week were taken out of 'special measures' - the state they entered under the previous leadership of the force. The... Articles
Thames Water increases financial support for those on social tariffs - 16th May, 2024 16th May 2024 From 1 April Thames Water changed eligibility criteria for our social tariff to help those most impacted by the cost of-living crisis – younger, larger... Articles
