2023

On Tuesday, 5 September 2023, the House debated the amendments made by the Opposition to the Energy Bill [Lords]. There were 5  votes for the Opposition’s amendments. The Bill makes provisions about energy production and security and the regulation of the energy market, including provisions about the licensing of carbon dioxide transport and storage; about

I was a member of the Committee scrutinising The Draft Human Medicines (Amendment Relating to Original Pack Dispensing) (England and Wales and Scotland) Regulations 2023  on Tuesday 5 September 2023 relating to the  Human Medicines Regulations 2012 which set out when medicines need to be prescription only and the requirements of pharmacists selling or supplying

 I visited the Daily Mile Drop-In which was held in Parliament on Tuesday 5 September 2023 and met the founder of the Daily Mile, Elaine Wyllie MBE, who is also the founder of the Foundation. I also spoke with  Gordon Banks, the Global Director of The Daily Mile Foundation pictured above.   The Daily Mile was

The House of Commons debated and voted on the Lords amendments to the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill on Monday, 4 September 2023, and I voted against the Government’s motions to disagree with or amend the Lords amendments. The Bill was introduced to make Companies House hold more reliable data concerning companies and entities

I would like to congratulate all students in Walsall receiving their A-level and BTEC results!  No matter what grades you receive, they do not define you. There is no such thing as a “low-value” degree, as the Government is suggesting. This was a great effort by all who sat the exams, the teachers who taught