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Rugby MP Mark Pawsey raises Covid Alert Levels with the Health Secretary

Yesterday in Parliament I asked the Secretary of State for Health, Matt Hancock MP, to confirm that the best way for Rugby to remain in Tier One of the Covid Alert Levels is for everyone to continue to follow the rules on Hands, Face & Space and keep transmissions low.

Reducing the use of Oxo-degradable plastics

Oxo-degradable plastics can cause a hazard to marine organisms as it breaks down, as well as reduced recycling rates. Therefore today in Parliament I asked DEFRA Minister Rebecca Pow if the Government would back the Ellen MacArthur Foundation's call for this type of plastic to be banned.

Westminster Diary - New Coronavirus Measures

This Monday the Prime Minister set out a new “three tier” system for responding to the coronavirus outbreak. These measures mean that everywhere in England now falls into one of the following tiers – Medium, High, and Very High.

Statement on the UK Internal Market Bill

On Monday I supported the government’s UK Internal Market Bill. Much of the debate around the Bill has centred around our country’s commitments to treaty obligations and international law.