Westminster News

This week I received a letter from colleagues announcing the launch of the new Office for Veteran's Affairs. The Office will pull together all functions of...

On Wednesday, the landmark Domestic Abuse Bill passed its Second Reading in Parliament. The Bill will introduce the first ever statutory definition of domestic...

On Wednesday the 2nd of October, Boris Johnson sent a letter to Jean-Claude Juncker and the European Council to outline proposals for a new arrangement on the...

On the 23rd September, Thomas Cook ceased trading and was placed into compulsory liquidation. All flights were cancelled, and all of the company’s retail shops...

Last week, Transport Secretary Grant Shapps announced changes to the way that train delays are recorded, benefiting consumers by making it easier to hold train...

I am glad to announce the government has committed an additional £7.1 billion investment into schools across the country. This investment will benefit every...

I am pleased to inform you that today the Department for Transport, together with the rail industry, has unveiled the brand new 16 – 17 Saver, which guarantees...

Official ONS figures show that in the East Midlands, there are 2,366,329 people in work – meaning that, under the Conservatives, 266,592 more people have been...

On July 25th 2019 I was appointed as a Minister of State at the Department for Transport. I am delighted to have been asked to serve in Her Majesty’s Government...