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Press Releases
Keep updated with the latest news locally, media coverage and news from Parliament.
I responded to the backbench business debate on making Parliament a more modern, family friendly and accessible workplace on Thursday 13 June 2019.
At least three candidates have said that the UK will leave the EU without a deal, even though Parliament has expressly voted against it. This week, the National Farmers Union organised an event at which farmers in the West Midlands spoke of the terrible uncertainty of a no-deal exit. I asked for a debate on the effect of no deal on the food and farming industry.
At an exhibition in Parliament on Tuesday 11 June 2019, I showed my support for the #StopMS campaign.
To celebrate the diversity of farming and growing in the West Midlands region, I attended the National Farmers' Union (NFU) event in Parliament on Tuesday 11 June.
I met the Prime Minister of Nepal, KP Sharma Oli, in Parliament on Tuesday 11 June 2019 while he was on a three-day visit to the UK.
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