Scrutinising the Government on Health and Social Care Policy Wednesday, 6 November, 2024 Delighted to be appointed Shadow Minister of State for Health and Social Care. I look forward to bringing experiences gained through my medical work as a children's doctor, as well as my time as a minister and on the Health and Social Care Committee, to this role. Pleased to be working alongside Ed Argar on analysing policy in this regard and supporting Kemi as she leads our party in scrutinising... Westminster News
New £76 Million Fund for Charities and Community Organisations 8th August 2023 Applications are now open for a new fund to support charities and community organisations that help vulnerable people. The £76 million Community Organisations... Local News
Sleaford and North Hykeham to benefit from the Government's Families First for Children Pathfinder Programme 3rd August 2023 I am delighted that Lincolnshire is one of the first three local areas selected for the Government's Families First for Children Pathfinder programme. This... Local News
EMR Consultation Extended until Friday 1st September 27th July 2023 The EMR consultation regarding the ticket office closure at Sleaford Station has been extended until Friday 1st September. This extension gives you more time to... Local News
Local Rural Businesses Applications Encouraged for the Rural Business Grant 26th July 2023 Applications for the Rural Business Grant are now live! The Rural England Prosperity Fund, which is being delivered by North Kesteven District Council for DEFRA... Local News
Next Year School Funding at Highest Level in History - Attracting £93,596,704 in Sleaford and North Hykeham 24th July 2023 Next year school funding will be at its highest level in history, nearly £60bn. I am pleased that Sleaford and North Hykeham mainstream schools will attract £93... Local News
Meeting North Kesteven Academy Pupils in Parliament 21st July 2023 A pleasure to meet pupils from North Kesteven Academy during their visit to Parliament! The pupils started the day with a tour learning about the work, history... Westminster News
Writing to EMR about the Proposed Closure of the Sleaford Ticket Office 21st July 2023 This week I have written to East Midlands Railway to highlight concerns and questions expressed to me by constituents regarding the proposed closure of the... Local News
Raising Constituents' Concerns on Local Solar Farm Applications in Parliament 20th July 2023 Following a number of proposals for large scale solar farms in my constituency, I secured a Westminster Hall Debate on the topic in Parliament. This gave me the... Local News
Securing Westminster Hall Debate on Planning and Solar Farms in Parliament 17th July 2023 Having listened to many constituents' concerns about current solar farm projects proposed in the Sleaford and North Hykeham constituency, I have secured a... Local News
