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I hope that everyone had a lovely Easter break and enjoyed time with family and friends. Many people will have been visiting parents, grandparents, and extended...

During the recent Cabinet reshuffle, I was privileged to be given a new position in Government as Minister for Asia at the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development...

It’s been truly devastating to watch the events unfolding in Afghanistan. Day by day we’ve seen heartbreaking scenes of men, women and children trying to leave...

Train users in Cannock Chase have faced more than their fair share of issues over the years. These have included trains being delayed, cancelled, or terminated...

We have always known that a mass vaccination programme would be our best hope to get life back to normal as quickly as possible. It is also the most effective...

Last week the Prime Minister announced a pause to the next stage of the roadmap on the 21st June. I know many of you are disappointed by this news. But with the...

Last weekend we saw the iconic cooling towers of Rugeley demolished. For some of you they were where you worked. For me they’ve always been my sign that I’m...

This is not a decision that MPs will be voting on in Parliament on behalf of their constituents. T he decision on membership of the European Union will be made...

With this blog I can tell you a little bit about what I do in Westminster during the week.