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It was great to meet with individuals from the beet industry in Parliament and to talk about its importance to our area.

During the event, I raised the importance of improving the A14 in Suffolk to reduce delays and am pleased British Sugar are supporting the campaign.

I welcome that over £260 million has been committed for local authorities to support people who are homeless or at risk of losing their homes, by the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government.

It is shocking to see the pollution in the River Lark that has been reported near Rougham Road in Bury St Edmunds.

It is a great honour to have been re-elected to represent the Bury St Edmunds constituency in Parliament. I will work for everyone in our community.

Much of the content on this website was established while I was a Member of Parliament. As Parliament has been dissolved there are no MPs until after the General Election on 12 December 2019.

I had a wonderful morning launching poppy selling in Stowmarket. It is always great to meet with local veterans, but particularly so at this time of year. 

The Domestic Abuse Bill has passed its Second Reading in Parliament and has progressed to the Committee Stage.

I am delighted that poor mobile phone coverage will be consigned to history following a £1 billion deal to end rural not-spots. By 2025, 95% of the UK will have high quality 4G coverage.

I was delighted to attend the opening of the new Acute Assessment Unit (AAU) at West Suffolk Hospital. This will support better patient flow and help identify patients who can safely be treated and return home on the same day.

It was fantastic to take part in the tree planting ceremony to mark the next milestone of the creation of Abbeygate Sixth Form College.