Michael as Arts, Heritage and Tourism Minister: Update 19th February 2018 In the past fortnight I have continued to be extremely busy with my ministerial duties as Minister for Arts, Heritage and Tourism. Last week was a half term... Westminster News
Michael as Arts, Heritage and Tourism Minister: Update 7th February 2018 I was appointed Minister for Arts, Heritage and Tourism at the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport on Tuesday, 9th January 2018, as readers of this... Westminster News
Michael meets new US Ambassador: Supporting the Special Relationship 7th February 2018 On Tuesday, 23rd January 2018 I again met the new US Ambassador to the UK, Robert Wood Johnson, at a reception in the Speaker’s House at Parliament. Regular... Westminster News
Michael Ellis Promoted in Reshuffle! 22nd January 2018 On the evening of Tuesday, 9th January 2018 I was called to Number 10 Downing Street to see the Prime Minister. I was delighted when the Prime Minister then... Westminster News
Michael Signs Holocaust Educational Trust’s Book of Commitment 22nd January 2018 In preparation for Holocaust Memorial Day, which will be on Saturday, 27th January 2018 to mark the day of liberation of the Auschwitz Concentration Camp, I... Westminster News
Michael Grilled by University of Northampton Students 22nd January 2018 I recently organised a tour of the Houses of Parliament for students of the University of Northampton’s Journalism School – which took place on Monday 8th... Westminster News
Michael’s Brexit Update 8th January 2018 There has been a good deal of progress with Brexit recently, both in Parliament and in the negotiations in Brussels. With such a red hot topic like Brexit... Westminster News
Michael in the House of Commons 8th January 2018 I was the Minister in charge for the Pre-Recess Adjournment Debate (PRAD), tasked with responding to all the points and questions made by my colleagues during a... Westminster News
Michael Supports British Toy Industry 11th December 2017 In the past fortnight I had the pleasure of giving a speech before a couple of hundred guests at the British Toy and Hobby Association (BTHA) Parliamentary... Westminster News