Campaign Responses

Thank you for contacting me about the Israel-Britain Alliance campaign on local government pensions guidance and foreign policy.
 

Thank you for contacting me about sustainable fishing in British waters and the access of large trawling vessels to our waters.

Thank you for contacting me about coronavirus and transport staff.

It is vital that we keep our transport system going but also protect transport staff.

Thank you for contacting me about National Health Service pay.

I believe that the passion, commitment, and specialist knowledge of our National Health Service staff is part of what makes it so special. I recognise that staff morale is vital to maintaining staff commitment to services.

Thank you for contacting me about television licences for the over 75s. 

Thank you for contacting me about the economy and your wish to extend the transition period.

Thank you for contacting me about HS2 and the environment.
 
On the recommendation of the independent Oakervee review commissioned last year, the Prime Minister has given the go ahead to HS2, alongside major improvements to local transport networks up and down the country.

Thank you for contacting me about trophy hunting.
 

Thank you for contacting me about animal sentience.

First and foremost, I believe animals are sentient beings who can feel pain and suffering, and I would like to reassure you that strong action is being taken to reduce their risk of harm.

Thank you for contacting me about animal cruelty sentencing.
 

Thank you for contacting me about the fur trade and Early Day Motion 267.

Members of the Government do not, by convention, sign any Early Day Motions as doing so is likely to breach the Ministerial Codes rules on collective responsibility.