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Electoral Commission (Independence)

Dear Constituent, Thank you for contacting me about the Elections Act and the Electoral Commission. The Elections Act is helping improve the accountability of the Electoral Commission by making provision for a Strategy and Policy Statement to be introduced.

Emergency Energy Tariff

Dear Constituent, Thank you for contacting me about the Emergency Energy Tariff Campaign. I am aware of the impact that global energy price rises have had on consumers, and I welcome the action taken by the Government to support the most vulnerable.  To support consumers, the Government is m

International Health Regulations

Dear Constituent, Thank you for your correspondence regarding the proposed changes to the International Health Regulations. The Government of the United Kingdom is eager to ensure that countries' obligations under the IHR remain fit for purpose and reflect the lessons learnt from the Cov

Animals and Live Export

Dear Constituent, Thank you for contacting me regarding animals and live export. The United Kingdom has led the way on animal welfare for a long time. In 2021, the Government's Action Plan for Animal Welfare, set out reforms for this Parliament and beyond.

Vaping and WHO's COP10 Conference

Dear Constituent, Thank you for contacting me about the regulation of vaping and e-cigarettes.  The Government is actively supportive of the use of e-cigarettes as a means to help adults stop smoking.

American XL Bully Dogs

Dear Constituent, Thank you for your correspondence regarding American XL Bully dogs. Fatal and serious dog attacks have risen sharply this year and the American XL Bully has been disproportionately involved in this rise. I am entirely in favour of the Government’s announced ban.

Dubs Amendment (Unaccompanied Children)

Dear Constituent, Thank you for contacting me about unaccompanied children seeking asylum in the UK. During the Nationality and Borders Act's passage through Parliament, Lord Dubs tabled an amendment relating to safe routes for those seeking to claim asylum in the UK, including unaccompa

Central Bank Digital Currencies

Dear Constituent, Thank you for contacting me about the ‘Digital Pound’ and Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDC). The way we use money in the United Kingdom – as it is across the world - is changing.

Families with Deaf Children (Free BSL Lessons)

Dear Constituent, Thank you for contacting me about British Sign Language (BSL) classes for families with deaf children. The Government is committed to supporting the parents of deaf children and children with hearing loss to learn sign language and other non-verbal communication. Funding is avai

People's Plan for Nature

Dear Constituent, Thank you for contacting me about the proposed "People's Plan for Nature". Biodiversity loss is a global problem that needs a global solution, and I welcome HM Government's agreement at COP15 for a new deal protecting nature.