Defending Global Britain in a Competitive Age Wednesday, 14 April, 2021 On 16 March 2021, the Government published the Integrated Review of Security, Defence, Development and Foreign Policy. In response, the Defence Select Committee have launched an inquiry that will explore the document and whether it provides a clear and strategic direct for the UK's Armed Forces. The inquiry will then assess whether the forthcoming Defence Command Paper delivers the capabilities... Speeches in ParliamentWestminster News
Kitchen Table Entrepreneurs Competition 29th March 2021 A new competition, backed by a £250,000 fund, has been launched, which will help businesspeople bring their enterprising ideas to fruition. Successful... Local News
Armed Forces Covenant Fund 26th March 2021 I am pleased to share an exciting opportunity for local charities or initiatives that support the Armed Forces community to secure grant funding. Charities... Local News
Cabinet Office Questions 25th March 2021 Today, at Cabinet Office Questions, I asked the Minister for the Cabinet Office, Michael Gove, about the consideration this Government has made of relocating... Speeches in Parliament
'Women in the Armed Forces': Second Oral Evidence Session 25th March 2021 Last week, the Defence Select Committee inquiry, 'Women in the Armed Forces', held its second oral evidence session. For the first part, the committee spoke to... Speeches in ParliamentWestminster News
Westminster Hall Debate - Science and Discovery Centres 24th March 2021 It was a pleasure to speak in the Westminster Hall Debate on Science and Discovery Centres' support for education in science and careers in STEM subjects, where... Local NewsSpeeches in Parliament
New Plan for Immigration 24th March 2021 The Home Secretary, Priti Patel MP, has today set out the New Plan For Immigration, the biggest overhaul of the UK's asylum system in decades. This plan will... Westminster News
£400 Million in UK Government Funding for Wales 23rd March 2021 For England, the Health and Social Care Secretary Matt Hancock announced a further £7 billion for NHS and social care services. In Wales, this will result in an... Local NewsWestminster News
23rd March - a day of reflection 23rd March 2021 Today, on the anniversary of the first lockdown, my thoughts go out to all those across Wrexham and the UK that have been affected by the pandemic. I know that... Articles
Levelling Up Statement 16th March 2021 Today, during the statement to the House on the Levelling Up Fund, I raised the importance of the fund for North Wales, where the Welsh Government have... Local NewsSpeeches in ParliamentWestminster News