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STANDING UP FOR AVIATION Every day, professional pilots make a vital contribution to our society, security and economy. That’s why I was delighted to attend...

LONG LIVE THE LOCAL The success of British beer, not just at home but around the world, is something we can all celebrate. I welcomed the changes to alcohol...

Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust Yesterday I met with TEWV Chief, Brent Kilmurray, to learn more about the Trust's "journey to change”– a five...

Pragmatic Parliamentary Roundtable This week I was proud chair a parliamentary roundtable with senior business leaders, thinkers and advocates across the...

WATTISHAM AIRFIELD Last week I had the tremendous honour of visiting Wattisham Airfield to learn more about the new AH-64E Apache helicopter. The new...

A historic moment. "London has stood with Kyiv since day one." It was an honour to hear President Zelenskyy address Parliament about the ongoing situation in...

𝗘𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗼𝘆𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 (𝗔𝗹𝗹𝗼𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝗧𝗶𝗽𝘀) 𝗕𝗶𝗹𝗹 I don’t know about you, but I don’t think it’s right that there are currently no laws which directly concerns the...

SEND PROVISIONS I’m extremely grateful to Education Minister for taking the time to hear about some of the concerns local parents have been bringing up with me...

ACTION ON HOSPICE CARE Today I had the welcome opportunity of joining colleagues from across our region to meet with Chief Executives of St Teresa's Hospice...