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
Pressing to Maintain Current Provision of Emergency Services and Acute Medical Beds at Grantham Hospital 11th June 2020 I have been made aware of proposals for Grantham and District Hospital to become a self-contained Covid-safe 'Green site', accessible by appointment only, in... Local News
Celebrating the News that the Red Arrows Will Stay in Lincolnshire at RAF Waddington 19th May 2020 I am delighted by the news that the Red Arrows will be staying in Lincolnshire, with RAF Waddington confirmed as their future home base. I have been working... Local News
Improving Rural Village Broadband Speeds 19th May 2020 Broadband speeds are huge challenge locally, with many more people working from home and supporting their children's education during the lockdown. I have been... Local News
Providing Coronavirus Information 17th March 2020 CORONAVIRUS - HOW YOU CAN HELP Responding to the coronavirus will be a significant challenge for every one of us over the coming weeks. We are only at the... Local News
Visiting Heckington Windmill 13th March 2020 I visited beautiful Heckington Windmill to discuss proposals currently under consideration by the Government to fortify flour with folic acid, as I'm aware that... Local News
Meeting with United Lincolnshire Hospital Trust to Discuss Grantham Hospital 25th February 2020 Gareth Davies (MP for Grantham) and I had a meeting with Andrew Morgan, the interim Chief Executive of ULHT (pictured right) to discuss services at Grantham... Local News
Discussing Sudbrook Quarry Proposals with Lincolnshire County Council 11th February 2020 I joined Marc Willis, Planning Applications Manager (left), and Andy Gutherson, the Executive Director of Place (right), from Lincolnshire County Council at the... Local News
Meeting With The Home Secretary on Policing in Lincolnshire 6th February 2020 I met with the Home Secretary, Priti Patel, to highlight the excellent work of Lincolnshire Police and detail some of the specific challenges they face in... Westminster News
Proposed Animal Rendering Plant Unanimously Opposed 3rd February 2020 Delighted that the planning application made by Lincoln Proteins Ltd to build a large scale industrial animal rendering plant in Norton Disney has been... Local News