2020

The Book Trust held its fifth annual Time to Read campaign from 19-25 October 2020, aiming to get children and families reading together.

During Business Questions on Thursday 15 October 2020, I criticised the Government’s misuse of public money and called for the reinstatement of a hybrid Parliament and remote voting. You can read my full speech below: 

On Monday 12 October 2020, the House of Commons voted on Lords amendments to the Agriculture Bill (2019-2021). This Bill provides the legislative framework for replacement agricultural support schemes when we leave the European Union.

I responded to a Business Statement following the Prime Minister’s announcement of further lockdown measures on Monday 12 October 2020. You can read my full speech below: 

I met with the Chairman of Walsall FC Leigh Pomlett and Chief Executive Office Stefan Gamble on Friday 2 October 2020 to discuss the financial situation of the Club.