School Library Services - Have Your Say Monday, 29 April, 2024 Shropshire Council has launched a consultation into the future of its Schools Library Service with schools and the public invited to share their thoughts. In Shropshire, the Schools Library Service operates as a traded service, which schools can buy into, and around 65% of schools in Shropshire choose to do so. Schools that subscribe to the service can borrow books and artefacts relating to school... Local News
The Hunting Trophies (Import Prohibition) Bill 1st March 2024 A number of constituents have contacted me about the Hunting Trophies (Import Prohibition) Bill. I appreciate the strength of feeling around this issue. Around... Westminster News
Little Fighters Postcard Campaign - My Response to Constituents 29th February 2024 Thank you to constituents who have contacted me in response to the Little Fighters Postcard Campaign in relation to abortion and the Criminal Justice Bill. I... Westminster News
Keeping Retail Workers Safe - My Response to Constituents 29th February 2024 Many constituents have contacted me about keeping retail workers safe. I know that the Government legislated to introduce a statutory aggravating factor for... Westminster News
Funding of Adult Social Care - My Question to Prime Minister 28th February 2024 Today (28 February 2024), I had the opportunity to ask the Prime Minister what additional funding can local councils expect to receive to help them with rising... Speeches in Parliament
Bathing Status For River Severn in Shrewsbury - Public Consultation 26th February 2024 The River Severn in Shrewsbury has been included in government plans to designate the largest ever number of new bathing water sites. Subject to a two-week... Local News
Additional Government Funding for Transport Schemes in Shropshire 26th February 2024 I am delighted at the announcement that local authorities are to receive additional funding for transport initiatives. Please read below the Transport Secretary... Local News
Public Consultation on Shrewsbury Movement and Public Space Strategy 15th February 2024 I recommend constituents visit St Mary's Church in St Mary's Street, Shrewsbury to learn more about the proposals for improvements to Shrewsbury Town Centre... Local News
Meeting with Local Farmers 9th February 2024 Thank you to local farmers who took time out of their busy schedules to meet with me in Cruckton today (9 February 2024) so that I could hear first hand the key... Local News
Next Phase of Consultation Launched on Smithfield Riverside Redevelopment 9th February 2024 The next stage of public consultation on the Smithfield Riverside regeneration project in Shrewsbury gets underway today (Friday 9 February 2024), ahead of two... Local News