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Press Releases
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On Wednesday 14 September 2016, I attended the Environment Food and Rural Affairs (EFRA) Committee meeting on Beef Grading Prices.
On Wednesday 14 September 2016, I was honoured to meet in Parliament, John Hajdu, a survivor of the Holocaust in Hungary who lived under the subsequent socialist regime in Budapest.
Conservative MP, Charlie Elphicke introduced in the House of Commons on 14 September 2016 a Bill on the UK's withdrawal from European Union membership. The 10 Minute Rule Motion was an attempt to enforce Britain’s EU departure with a new Brexit law and officially begin the break away from Brussels.
The Darlaston Allotment Society held its annual show of flowers and vegetables on Saturday 10 September 2016.
On Friday 9 September 2016, WHG invited me to cut the ribbon to open Cardan Pointe Housing scheme for the over 55s on the Waterfront.
I was invited to speak to Year 7 at West Walsall E-ACT Academy on Primley Avenue on Friday 9th September 2016. Year 7 had started a unit called Citizen Me and their teacher Ms Yousaf suggested I talk about my role as a Member of Parliament.
On Thursday 8 September 2016, the Higher Education and Research Bill Committee had its 3rd and and 4th sitting and I moved the amendment to change the name from the Office for Students to Office for Higher Education.
Applications for the Kellogg's Breakfast Club Awards are now open. By entering, schools have the chance to win £1,500 for their Breakfast Club and Children and teachers from the winning clubs will be invited to attend the awards ceremony hosted in Parliament.