I recognise this is an issue with strongly held ethical and moral positions on both sides of the debate, and I fully respect your views. Successive governments have taken the position that this is a matter of conscience for individual MPs. I support this approach. As you will know, the Terminally Ill Adults (End of

Spotify are embarking on a series Hometown where the home talent return to support the area they grew up with workshops and a concert.

It was good to hear Jorja greeted so warmly by the home crowd who enjoyed her set at the Walsall Arena on Sunday 6 September 2026.  Also present was Sureena Breckenridge MP.

I was delighted to attend and speak at the launch of the Warm Up Skill Up event at Delves Community Hall, Talke Road (5 Sept). Nancy Clarke -Hall organised and received Lottery Funding to help those who need to get back into work and upskill are supported. I mentioned in Japan, elderly support young people

At Business Questions on 3 September 2026, I asked the Leader of the House:

"May I ask the Leader of the House if we can have a debate in Government time on the best use of public money? Some £50 million has been allocated for a free school—against Government policy and against the evidence. Some £38

The Report stage and remaining stages of the Representation of the People Bill were debated on Wednesday 2 September 2026.

The bill makes provision to extend the right to vote to 16 and 17 year olds; the registration of voters; the administration and conduct of elections, referendums and recall petitions; election agents’ addresses; political expenditure and

On Wednesday 2 September 2026 I chaired the Sixth Delegated Legislation Committee in Committee Room 10, on The draft Protection Against Detriment (Industrial Action) Regulations 2026.

These Regulations are made in exercise of the power contained in section 236A(1) of the Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992 (“the 1992 Act”) to prescribe detriments in

On the 2nd of September 2026 I attended a drop-in to discuss the issues and concerns around breast density.

I spoke to women who have had dense tissue, which made it difficult to pick up the lumps. They advised that women should ask for a 3D mammogram, if there are any doubts.

Early intervention is important in

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