Robert Welcomes Plans to Increase Fines for Illegal Sewage Spills by 1,000-Fold 4th October 2022 Robert has welcomed plans announced by the new Environment Secretary to raise the civil penalty for water companies who pollute the environment by 1,000-fold -... Westminster News
Statement on the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II 9th September 2022 The sad passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II is keenly felt by everybody throughout West Oxfordshire and beyond. For every one of us in the United Kingdom... Westminster News
Who do you want as the next Prime Minister? 15th July 2022 The Conservative Party is now on the road to choosing a new Leader and Prime Minister. After two rounds of MPs' votes, there are five candidates remaining in... Westminster News
Robert Pays Tribute to the RAF on Armed Forces Week 23rd June 2022 This week is Armed Forces Week, providing a chance for us to show our thanks and support to our Armed Forces and veterans for their dedicated service. We... Westminster News
Robert Welcomes Plans to Tackle Storm Overflows & Transform Sewage System 31st March 2022 The Government is today launching its consultation on the Storm Overflows Discharge Reduction Plan, which proposes transformational changes to our sewage system... Westminster News
Statement on Russia's Invasion of Ukraine 24th February 2022 I am appalled and profoundly concerned that President Putin of Russia has unleashed a war of aggression against its peaceful neighbour, Ukraine. This is a... Westminster News
Robert Welcomes Scrapping of Visa Fees for Commonwealth Veterans 23rd February 2022 In recognition of the immensely valuable contribution that thousands of overseas personnel make to the UK while serving, the Government has announced that visa... Westminster News
New Environment Bill Amendment to Tackle Sewage Overflows and River Pollution 8th November 2021 Later on this evening, Members of Parliament will vote on amendments to the Environment Bill. I am delighted that the Government has tabled an amendment to the... Westminster News
Government Announces New Legal Duty on Water Companies to Reduce Storm Overflows 27th October 2021 The Government has announced that a new amendment will be tabled to the Environment Bill, enshrining in law a duty on water companies to secure a progressive... Westminster News