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MP for South Devon
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Watch my question about boosting investment in rural areas
This week, the Treasury announced billions of investments in transport infrastructure across the Midlands, the North, and certain parts...
Jun 4, 2025


Watch my question about Government investment in prisoner rehabilitation programmes
Did you know LandWorks reoffending rate is just 6%? It’s little wonder the former Chief Inspector of Prisons said it provides one of the...
Jun 3, 2025


Watch my speech on dementia care
Dementia is the leading cause of death in the UK. But while its scale is national, anyone who knows someone who’s been affected by this awful disease will know its impact is deeply local and personal.
Jun 2, 2025


Watch my speech on boosting rural bus services
Today, we debated the Bus Services Bill for the first time.
Jun 1, 2025


Herald Express: Tackling childhood poverty
It was incredibly disappointing to read last week that Labour’s flagship child poverty strategy has been delayed until at least the autumn.
May 28, 2025


Great news! The changes to heart attack services in Devon have been withdrawn
NHS Devon have listened to you, to the entire coronary team at Torbay and to me and MP colleagues, and have decided to put on hold their plans to move emergency coronary care from Torbay to Exeter.
May 28, 2025
In The Press

19th February, 2026: Washed away road repairs 'could cost £18m'

11th February, 2026: Prime Minister says damage to coastal road following storm is 'very concerning'

1st December, 2025: Dairy farmers do not need another passive body; they need an adjudicator with teeth
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