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
Update on Shropshire Future Fit 15th June 2017 This week I have called an emergency meeting with the Chief Executive of our Hospital Trust and the local Shropshire Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) to... ArticlesLocal News
Shrewsbury Flaxmill funding 5th April 2017 I am delighted that the Shrewsbury Flaxmill has secured £7.9 million from the Heritage Lottery Fund, this will enable work to continue on this iconic building... Local News
Shropshire school funding 4th April 2017 Fairer pupil funding is something I have been fighting for for a long time. It is completely unacceptable that pupils in London can receive over £8,000 per head... Local News
What progress has been made on identifying parish churches suitable for wi-fi and broadband in rural areas? 17th March 2017 Please note, if you cannot view the video correctly here, you can do so at this link: http://parliamentlive.tv/event/index/dcbcf772-1c9a-4bc0-9a7a-da25da1acf…... Speeches in Parliament
Article 50 31st January 2017 The Supreme Court decided that an Act of Parliament is required to invoke Article 50. I had argued that the Government had the power to begin the withdrawal... Westminster News
High Court ruling 14th November 2016 The news that the High Court judges have found in favour of the lead claimant, Gina Miller, that the Government cannot invoke article 50 without consulting... ArticlesWestminster News
Heathrow expansion 5th November 2016 I was delighted that yesterday the Government has announced that it is to go ahead with the expansion of Heathrow Airport by building a new North West runway... ArticlesWestminster News
Daesh (ISIS) and Iraq 20th October 2016 It doesn’t seem that long ago that we were forced to lay witness to those terrible terrorist attacks in France. Through hard work and difficult decisions... ArticlesWestminster News
Shropshire A&E Future Fit 13th October 2016 As I write I am currently preparing for my Prime Ministers question on Wednesday afternoon, where I will be asking Theresa May a question regarding the... ArticlesLocal News