Anne Marie's Weekly Column Monday, 18 March, 2024 A quiet week in Westminster following the budget excitement last week but one full of important announcements. On Tuesday the Prime Minister came out in favour of building new gas-fired power stations to ensure the country’s long-term energy security. While of course the government remains as committed as ever to achieving net zero by 2050, the recent energy crisis has shown that we must approach... Articles
Update after meeting with South West Water 22nd August 2022 Last week, I met with South West Water/Pennon Group to discuss a number of ongoing issues. The reality is that there are clearly a number of areas where South... Local NewsMediaWestminster News
Anne Marie's Weekly Column 22nd August 2022 I was very pleased to visit Shaldon Wildlife Trust recently to hear about their work and also to understand some of their current concerns. Over half of the... Articles
Anne Marie's Weekly Column 15th August 2022 Across the World, countries are giving citizens more power over how they die, yet here in Westminster, we haven’t debated the topic on the floor of the House of... Articles
Anne Marie's Weekly Column 8th August 2022 It is crucial that we are able to provide housing that meets and suits the needs of residents through a process that doesn’t leave them feeling disenfranchised... Local NewsMediaOpinionsWestminster News
Anne Marie's weekly column 1st August 2022 As prices on supermarket shelves soar, many, including the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee are turning their focus to UK food security. Across the... Articles
Anne Marie's Weekly Column 25th July 2022 It has been an eventful year! It has been dominated by the unwarranted aggression by Russia invading Ukraine and its consequences, the cost-of-living crisis as... ArticlesLocal NewsMediaOpinionsWestminster News
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Anne Marie's Weekly Column 4th July 2022 Last week the House of Commons revisited Brexit with the introduction of the Northern Ireland Protocol Bill. Intended as a mechanism to deal with the challenges... Articles
Anne Marie's weekly column 27th June 2022 The recent rail strikes have caused disruption across the country and sparked significant controversy. At their peak, over 50,000 workers walked out in... Opinions