Westminster News

Today’s statement from the Chancellor highlights how this Government is beating forecasts and improving standards across the UK - from economic growth, reducing...

Today marked the State Opening of Parliament, with the King's Speech setting out the Government's priorities for the coming year. The Speech struck a balance...

I am delighted that, following a Government intervention, working with TfL and the train operators, the TfL Travelcard has been saved. The unpopular plans had...

I was pleased to respond to the Government’s call for evidence on its forthcoming International Development white paper, which is due to be published later this...

In response to the Government decision to consult on introducing Minimum Service Levels for NHS hospital-based services, I have written to the Secretary of...

The Department for Education has announced a significant increase in funding for local authorities to boost the hourly rates paid to childcare providers. This...

I am delighted that the Department for Work and Pensions, in partnership with the Department of Health and Social Care, has announced grant funding which will...

This week, I spoke in a debate in the House of Commons on inflationary pressures. I was pleased to have this opportunity to highlight the strong measures that...

I was pleased to speak in the House of Commons this week to call for cross-party support for the Government’s announcement that it will make sewage overflow...