2026: Week 13 - Out and about in the constituency
This week was the first full week of the Easter recess so I’ve made the most of being in the constituency and catching up with local issues and events.
This week was the first full week of the Easter recess so I’ve made the most of being in the constituency and catching up with local issues and events.
In this last week before Easter recess I have spoken in a debate about Public Baths and Lidos, highlighting the importance of these facilities in our local areas.
I began last week with a critical call about heating oil, a topic dominating my postbag as constituents' heating oil bills have soared since the conflict in Iran.
It’s been a busy week here in Westminster, with the publication of the first of the Mandelson files, a very heated PMQs and the passage of the hereditary peers bill, along with the usual business of the house.
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It’s been another turbulent week with the US and Israel attacking Iran, who then retaliated by attacking US allies across the Middle East, including a drone strike on a UK RAF base in Cyprus.