Standing up for Lincolnshire Farmers Tuesday, 19 November, 2024 It was a pleasure to meet with Lincolnshire farmers today thanks to the NFU's action day here in London. The Government's changes to Agricultural Property Relief and Business Property Relief are threatening to end the culture of family farming that has stood us such good stead in England for centuries. I have been engaging constructively with the Labour Government to try and persuade them to alter... Westminster News
Promote Defence Industries at Scampton 18th November 2024 Now that the plans to house migrants at Scampton have been dropped, I am encouraging the Government to work alongside West Lindsey District Council to secure... Speeches in Parliament
Sir Edward: Exempt Hospices & Care Homes from NI Hike 14th November 2024 Sir Edward Leigh, the Conservative Member of Parliament for Gainsborough, called for hospices and care homes to be exempted from the Labour government's... Speeches in Parliament
Promoting Resilient Food Production 13th November 2024 I was pleased to meet with the team from the Sustainable Food Places campaign in Parliament today. They taught me about the roadmap to resilient food and... Westminster News
Don't Change the Constitution Without Consensus 12th November 2024 Our constitution shouldn't be tinkered with lightly. Changes should only be made when there is a broad consensus behind them rather than based on purely... Speeches in Parliament
Sir Edward to PM: Save Our Family Farms! 6th November 2024 PMQs is the highlight of the parliamentary week and this week I was drawn in the ballot for one. I constructively challenged the Prime Minister to keep an open... Speeches in Parliament
Build on Brownfields: Not on Farmland 28th October 2024 The Government needs to encourage development and building on brownfield sites. Instead, they are approving applications for massive energy installations on... Speeches in Parliament
Renovating Parliament: Less Talk, More Action 24th October 2024 For years we have debated the restoration of the Palace of Westminster. Immense progress has been made in renewing the roof and other projects but there is... Speeches in Parliament
Fifty Years of West Lindsey 20th October 2024 Today we gathered at the Guildhall in Marshall's Yard to mark the fiftieth anniversary of West Lindsey District Council. We raised a new flag designed specially... Local News
Change. Win. Deliver. 4th October 2024 I attended the Robert Jenrick rally in Spalding today. He has my support in the race to become the leader of the Conservative party. I believe he is the best... Local News
