Westminster News

Did you know it’s not illegal to marry or have sexual relations with your first cousin? Yes, really! I’m concerned about what this means for children with birth...

We've all been horrified to hear of the murder and treatment of 18-year-old Henry Nowak. Today I asked the Home Secretary how she will restore public confidence...

Andy Burnham has been selected as the candidate in the Makerfield by-election, with a view to challenging the Prime Minister for the Leadership of the Labour...

I was on Question Time last year when plans for mandatory digital ID cards were leaked to the press. At the time, I and many others said this was a dead cat...

Today Parliament debated and voted on the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill, also known as Assisted Dying. This was the Bill’s Third Reading – the final...

I have always promised to be honest and open about the decisions I have taken as your MP and my reasons behind them. I know how personal and deeply felt the...

Lovely to welcome Year 11 students from Hastings High School down to Westminster today! We talked about Parliament, what an MP does and I answered questions on...

I have received emails detailing a range of different views from people across our community regarding the Privileges Committee report and the vote on Monday. I...

I was pleased to see the Hunting Trophies (Import Prohibition) Bill passed its third reading in the House of Commons on Friday March 17th. While I didn't get to...