Coronavirus Update 13th July 2020 As a lover of the arts – and having formerly served as Culture Minister of this country – I have sought to support the arts and creative industries during the... Local News
Michael Supports Northampton Town Centre Shops 29th June 2020 Now that we have had the re-opening of most non-essential retail shops and the further loosening of restrictions, I want to do everything I can to support our... Local News
Police and Council Leaders Join Michael in St David’s, Northampton 29th June 2020 In the last fortnight I was joined by a group of police officers and council leaders in a walk through part of the St David ward in Northampton. I was joined by... Local News
Michael Pays Tribute on Armed Forces Day 29th June 2020 This year, as ever, HM Armed Forces have been very busy around the world, despite the challenges of the coronavirus pandemic, from maritime policing against... Local News
Michael Assists the Home Office on Extradition Bill 29th June 2020 I have been working with the Home Office in passing the Extradition Bill through Parliament, and I took questions in the Chamber on the matter on Monday 22nd... Westminster News
Coronavirus Update 29th June 2020 From Saturday, 4th July, many businesses and venues will be permitted to re-open. This includes pubs, restaurants, hotels, and hairdressers. They will be... Westminster News
House of Commons Returns in Full 15th June 2020 The House of Commons returned in full on Tuesday 2nd June. Most MPs have returned to Parliament and have been voting in-person for the past two weeks. This... Westminster News
Michael Answers Questions in the Commons 15th June 2020 Following MPs’ full return to Parliament, I was again in the House of Commons on Thursday, 4th June 2020, to answer ministerial questions as Her Majesty’s... Westminster News
More Criminal Sentences Increased Following Michael’s Intervention 15th June 2020 I can again report that in the last fortnight the Court of Appeal has agreed with my request to increase the length of more sentences passed for serious... Westminster News