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Week 21 - Assisted dying debate
It was a long week in Parliament last week, ending with the debate on Assisted Dying on Friday.
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Week 20 - Storms, White Ribbon and Assisted Dying
Storm Bert has hit the area hard. With rivers bursting their banks, and roads and railways underwater we are seeing the result of a month’s or more rain falling in a day – again.
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Week 19 - Post offices and buses
The good news from Government this week is more money to support Bus Services, the bad news is the closure of the Crown Post Offices, including the Post Office in Teignmouth.
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Week 18 – Remembrance and the USA
Remembrance Day is a time to stop and think, to thank those that served in our armed forces, and those that are currently serving. I find this very impactful having grown up in an armed forces…
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Week 17 - Budget and yet more sewage
The main event of the week in Parliament was Labour’s first budget.
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Week 16 - We have an office
I am happy to announce that I now have an office up and running in Newton Abbot. We have been able to move into a space next to Tucker Maltings and will now start doing surgeries by appointment in…
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Week 15 - Maiden Speech, Lib Dem opposition day
This week saw Liberal Democrat Parliamentary debates on ‘Carers allowance’ and ‘Access to Primary Healthcare’, and I gave my first speech in the house. This is known as an MP’s Maiden speech.
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Week 14 - The Summer's Over
The first few weeks of Parliament have been a mix of weeks when the House is sitting, or in recess for various things – most recently for party conferences.
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Week 13 – Two state solution
This week marks one year since the horrendous attack by Hamas, killing 1,000 people and taking 250 people hostage.
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Week 12 - Wolborough Planning deferred
Last week the Teignbridge Planning Committee chose to defer the final decision for details of the road through the planning area called NA3 an area around the Wolborough Fen SSI.
