As published in the Blackmore Vale Magazine 12th August 2021 Rural Rides With apologies to the nineteenth century agrarian pamphleteer and parliamentarian, William Cobbett I spent a week touring 32 villages of the South... Articles
As published in the Blackmore Vale Magazine 5th July 2021 Overseas Development Aid Last week the Commons debated the UK’s international aid policy and the temporary drop in our Overseas Development Assistance (ODA)... Articles
As published in the Blackmore Vale Magazine 18th June 2021 The Boundary Commissioner’s in town I loath abstaining. It always seems like sitting on the fence, or not being able to make your mind up. However, on Wednesday... Articles
As published in the Blackmore Vale Magazine 11th June 2021 June 21st Must Stand! The G7 summit in Cornwall this weekend will be an opportunity for President Biden to explain his welcome assertion ‘America is back’. I... Articles
As published in the Blackmore Vale Magazine 28th May 2021 Call for Heroes As a local MP and in the course of my small part in the vaccine roll out, I have witnessed first-hand some of the heroic efforts played by... Articles
As published in the Blackmore Vale Magazine 14th May 2021 Food for thought Global logistics and ‘just in time’ procurement is all very well but an early lesson from the covid crisis has been the importance of solid... Articles
As published in the Blackmore Vale Magazine 30th April 2021 Vaccination effort I continue to lead a vaccination team in Trowbridge and Salisbury. It’s great to be part of a monumental national undertaking. We entered... Articles
As published in the Blackmore Vale Magazine 16th April 2021 Why I Will be Backing Covid Certification Passes I’ve been doing and supervising hundreds of vaccinations in London and Wiltshire. It’s a privilege to make my... Articles
As published in the Blackmore Vale Magazine 2nd April 2021 Police and protesting in Bristol Voltaire apparently said: “I disagree with what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it.” The same... Articles
