Supporting Our Military Communities

I am proud that the constituency of Sleaford and North Hykeham is home to many Royal Air Force bases, including RAF Cranwell and RAF Digby. I am grateful of all the work our military personnel do to keep us safe.

I supported enshrining the Armed Forces Covenant further into law to make sure military families who live and are posted to our area can access the support, healthcare and education they need.

News

Remembrance Sunday Service and Parade in Sleaford

At the going down of the sun and in the morning, We will remember them.Today, and always, we honour the dedication, courage and sacrifice of the brave members of our Armed Forces. In Sleaford, we came together to reflect and remember those who have served and have died for our freedoms today.

Increase in Defence Spending

NEW: The Prime Minister has announced the UK will increase defence spending to 2.5% of GDP by 2030. 

HM Armed Forces Veteran ID Card Applications Now Open!

A reminder that veterans can now apply for the new HM Armed Forces Veteran ID Card if you haven't already done so. The cards are not only a recognition of service, but provide an easy and secure way for veterans to prove they served in the armed forces so they can access the services they need. No

Meeting Affinity Flying Training Services at RAF Cranwell

I went to RAF Cranwell to meet the engineering team at Affinity Flying Training Services and to learn more about their work. Affinity is a responsible for delivering the fixed-wing training aircraft for the UK MOD’s Military Flying Training System programme (MFTS).