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Great to speak to local business leaders at the latest Business Breakfast Briefing at ICE Oxford following the Chancellor’s Spring Budget.

Today the Chancellor delivered the Government’s Spring Budget in the House of Commons.

Focusing on four pillars: Enterprise, Employment, Education and Everywhere, the Chancellor has set out his priorities for 2023:

Extension to Energy Price Guarantee until July

For Witney the Spring Budget has brought some very exciting local news.

Courtside Hubs CIC which runs our wonderful The Coffee Shed Witney on the Leys has been successful in securing funding through the Community Ownership Fund.

Robert has praised the Government’s recent announcements on Early Years Funding.  

In the build-up to the Spring Budget, Robert wrote to the Chancellor to highlight the critical need for an increase in funding for Early Years.  

Fantastic news announced in the Chancellor’s Spring Budget on potholes.

Oxfordshire will receive £3,706,000 to repair our roads after the winter weather. This is part of £700 million given nationally which includes a £200 million rise in investment from last year.

I was pleased to recently speak in the House of Commons to highlight to the Secretary of State, Steve Barclay, the demand for GP appointments in West Oxfordshire.

I raised my and constituents’ concerns about the proposed “Botley West Solar Farm” in the House of Commons during last night’s debate on Large Solar Farms.

I was delighted by the Government’s recent announcement to provide an extra £5million in funding to support veterans’ healthcare, improving the help available for the men and women who have served our country.

Following the earthquake in Turkey last month teams from Brize Norton have been dispatched to offer frontline disaster relief.

Fantastic visit to Our Lady Lourdes primary school in Witney.

It was a pleasure to attend their ‘Congratulations Assembly’ and to hand out awards to pupils. Thank you for the warm reception!