2020

On Tuesday 21 April 2020, I responded to two Government motions: on proceedings during the pandemic and on hybrid scrutiny proceedings. These motions allow Parliament to take an unprecedented step towards “semi-virtual” proceedings. Up to 120 MPs are now able to participate in the House of Commons remotely for the first time in the chamber’s 700-year history. You can read my full speech below:

The Institution of Engineering and Technology have kindly provided free STEM education resources for young people. Given the extraordinary situation we currently find ourselves, this has affected all our lives, particularly young people, the vast majority of whom now find themselves being home schooled.

Walsall Council have issued the following information for older or vulnerable people and families in response to Covid-19.
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Following the Government’s decision to brief journalists on policy announcements before updating the House, I raised the following Point of Order on Wednesday 25 March 2020: 

On Wednesday 25 March 2020 I responded to the Business Statement before Parliament adjourned for Easter recess until 21 April 2020. You can read my full speech below: