Council Reverses Decision to convert Billing Road into a One-Way Street Following Michael’s Campaign Monday, 19 October, 2020 I am pleased to report that Northamptonshire County Council has cancelled its plan to turn Billing Road into a one-way system. They did so a couple of hours before I was due to do an interview on BBC Radio Northampton criticising it. Having been contacted my many of my constituents over the last few weeks I made it perfectly clear to the County Council that I considered the proposal to be totally... Local News
Michael Presents Case at Court of Appeal Seeking Increase in Rape Sentences 19th October 2020 On Wednesday, 14th October, I went to the Court of Appeal in London to personally represent the Crown seeking an increase in the sentencing of Joseph McCann and... Westminster News
Michael Answers Debate About Sentencing in the House of Commons 19th October 2020 On Monday, 5th October, an ‘adjournment’ debate was selected for the Conservative MP for Ashfield, Lee Anderson, to question me in my capacity as HM Solicitor... Westminster News
Michael Supports the Home Office in Presenting a Bill to Parliament 19th October 2020 On Monday, 5th October, I appeared in the House of Commons to support the Home Office in the debate for a Bill called the Covert Human Intelligence Sources... Westminster News
Michael Meets New CEO of Northampton General Hospital 5th October 2020 I was delighted to have my first face-to-face meeting with Simon Weldon, who has recently been appointed Chief Executive of Northampton General Hospital... Local News
Michael Supports Independent Shops in Northampton 5th October 2020 Following six-months of what has been an extremely difficult time for business owners, I was delighted to be able to visit half-a-dozen independent retail... Local News
Michael Meets New Northampton Police Commander 5th October 2020 In the last fortnight I visited Northamptonshire Police’s Weston Favell Police Station to meet the new Police Commander covering Northampton Borough... Local News
Michael Attends the Opening of the Legal Year at Westminster Abbey 5th October 2020 I was delighted to attend the annual Judges Service which was held at Westminster Abbey on 1st October 2020, in my capacity as Her Majesty’s Solicitor-General... Westminster News
Michael Visits Re-Opened Northampton Schools 21st September 2020 In the past fortnight I was very pleased to be invited to visit Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School and Northampton School for Boys to speak to some of the... Local News
Michael Meets with Northampton LGBTQ & Allies Forum 21st September 2020 I was pleased to hold a Zoom session with members of the Northampton ‘LGBTQ & Allies Forum’ to discuss Government support in this area and how I could work with... Local News
