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MP for South Devon
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Funding secured for Emergency Department upgrades at Torbay Hospital
The Emergency Department at Torbay Hospital will benefit from a £14.2million capital investment which will increase capacity and help...
Jan 20, 2025


Watch my call for all new social housing to be equipped with solar panels
I was disappointed not to be called to speak on the Sunshine Bill this morning, brought to Parliament by my friend Max Cheltenham....
Jan 17, 2025


Watch my question to the Education Secretary about online safety
Today, the Education Secretary appeared before the Education Select Committee, and I asked her if the Government was considering further con
Jan 15, 2025


Watch my question about the foot-and-mouth outbreak in Germany
I’m sure many of you are aware of recent cases of foot-and-mouth disease in Germany, leading to a UK ban on cattle, sheep, and pig...
Jan 15, 2025


South Devon MPs warn government is “asleep at the wheel” after over 800 12-hour waits recorded in Torbay and South Devon A&Es last month
South Devon MPs, Caroline Voaden, Steve Darling, and Martin Wrigley have accused the government of being “asleep at the wheel” after the...
Jan 14, 2025


Watch my speech on why we need to change the law and allow bereaved parents to access their child's social media accounts
Today, I spoke in support of Jools’s Law, which would enable parents to access the social media data on their recently deceased child.
Jan 13, 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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