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.
Many constituents have contacted me about keeping retail workers safe. I know that the Government legislated to introduce a statutory aggravating factor for assault against any public facing worker via section 156 of the Police Crime Sentencing and Courts Act 2022.
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 adult social care costs. Click here to view Prime Minister's Question Time:
I am delighted at the announcement that local authorities are to receive additional funding for transport initiatives. Please read below the Transport Secretary's letter that I have received today (26 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. Large boards are on display that explain the Movement and Public Space Strategy and will be on display every day that the church is open u
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 issues that are affecting the farming community at the current time.
The next stage of public consultation on the Smithfield Riverside regeneration project in Shrewsbury gets underway today (Friday 9 February 2024), ahead of two impending planning applications.