As published in the Blackmore Vale Magazine 19th March 2021 Clean Air in the South West It’s a privilege to lead a small team helping to vaccinate people in some of the most disadvantaged postcodes in the country. This... Articles
As published in the Blackmore Vale Magazine 5th March 2021 Incineration and the Green Agenda Back in December, I wrote about proposals for an energy-from-waste (EfW) incinerator in my constituency (‘Anti-Incineration... Articles
As published in the Blackmore Vale Magazine 19th February 2021 Armed Forces Bill The ship of state collects idiosyncrasies like a sailing ship collects barnacles. This week we dealt with one such, a bill with its origins in... Articles
As published in the Blackmore Vale Magazine 5th February 2021 We will get there So, we continue on our pandemic rollercoaster. Deaths recorded with COVID have tipped over 100,000 but the good news is that 8 million have... Articles
As published in the Blackmore Vale Magazine 22nd January 2021 Half Cocked Commons and Cancel Culture Parliament isn’t working as it should and the sooner we get back to some sort of normal the better. Meanwhile we have to... Articles
As published in the Blackmore Vale Magazine 8th January 2021 Rejoice! 2020 is gone. It is no more. Good riddance. Signs for a better 2021 are positive. We’ve got Brexit done and secured a good trade deal. It looks like we... Articles
As published in the Trowbridge Nub News 20th December 2020 THIS will be the last time I write before Christmas so I would like to take the opportunity to wish everyone as happy a festive period as possible. Despite the... Articles
As published in the Blackmore Vale Magazine 18th December 2020 Anti-incineration initiatives This week, I chaired a round-table discussion hosted by the U.K. Without Incinerators Network (UKWIN). UKWIN is a not-for-profit... Articles
As published in the Blackmore Vale Magazine 4th December 2020 Thank you to everyone who wrote in with supportive comments following the debate I led in the Commons on the future of the National Trust, a much-loved... Articles