This week saw the creation of a series of lockdown calendars. A countdown to 8 March for all pupils to get back to the classroom; 29 March to sit in your...

More positive news with our local vaccination roll-out. With only a week to go to hit the mid-February target, 87.8% of over 80s, 87.5% of over 75s, 63.1% of...

In the House, and outside of the House, the vaccination roll-out continues to take up most of my time. In the chamber this week, the Prime Minister indicated...

Whilst I continue to hold the Government to account in the House of Commons chamber, and chair the Transport Select Committee, I thought it would be more...

So it’s farewell 2020. When I delivered my column a year ago, as I looked ahead to the year now passing, I wrote that ‘the challenges to come are immense’...

This week I have been working with my local County Council team and fellow East Sussex MPs to get a position on whether tier East Sussex, or parts of it, should...

My neighbour in Hastings and Rye, Sally-Ann Hart, sent me the accompanying photo and reminded me that it had been a year to the day when it had been taken. We...

There are fewer MPs in Westminster and much voting is done by proxy. MPs can still ask questions from their home but cannot currently speak in debates. To...

It’s been a difficult couple of weeks in the division lobbies of Parliament. Last week, there was furore over the decision not to extend free school meal...