Richard holds a town hall meeting in Sandy. Next one in Potton on 9th May Monday, 22 April, 2024 Richard's last 'town hall' meeting took place in Sandy. These meetings provide an opportunity in a public forum to hear Richard's views on current issues and to ask him questions. Speaking afterwards, he commented: I am grateful to those who attended my April town hall meeting in Sandy Baptist Church hall. Whilst access to GPs, NHS dentists and overall primary care dominated the debate, we also... Local News
Richard visits Veg Box Donation Scheme in Potton 14th February 2024 On Friday, Richard spent the morning volunteering with the Veg Box Donation Scheme (VBDS) in Potton. The scheme was recently successful in its bid to secure... Local News
New Disability Action Plan to benefit people across North East Bedfordshire 13th February 2024 Richard has welcomed the government’s new Disability Action Plan as part of the plan to help disabled people across North East Bedfordshire fulfil their... Local News
Richard holds a drop-in surgery in Great Barford. Next one in Ravensden on 8 March. 12th February 2024 Last Friday, Richard held a drop-in surgery at Great Barford Village Hall. The next drop-in will take place at Ravensden Village Hall on Friday 8 March from 12... Local News
Richard raises concerns about Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) policies in the House of Commons 9th February 2024 This week, during Treasury questions, Richard asked the Minister to give clear direction to the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) and the Financial Conduct... Westminster News
Radical new plan to recover and reform NHS dentistry 8th February 2024 Patients will benefit from millions more NHS dental appointments over the next year, thanks to a major new plan to ensure easier and faster access to NHS dental... Westminster News
Leasehold & Freehold Reform Bill now moves to Committee Stage 8th February 2024 The Committee Stage of the Leasehold & Freehold Reform Bill has now been completed. As a campaigner for reform in this area, Richard was asked to sit on the... Local News
Richard welcomes 10,020 apprenticeship starts since 2010 in North East Bedfordshire 6th February 2024 This Apprenticeship Week, Richard has been celebrating the achievements of our fantastic apprentices in North East Bedfordshire and across the country. Since... Local News
Children and Young People Cancer Taskforce launched 5th February 2024 The Government is joining up with clinicians, charities and patient groups to combat childhood cancer through a new taskforce launched this week. The Children... Local News
Richard's next Town Hall Meeting - 6pm Thursday 8 February in Biggleswade 2nd February 2024 Richard's next 'Town Hall' meeting will be held at The Orchard Centre, Sullivan Court, Erlensee Way, Biggleswade, SG18 8SZ on Thursday, February 8th at 6pm... Local News