Westminster News

As a member of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC), and also as a serving Surrey County Councillor, I've seen first-hand how the system for supporting children...

On January 8th, in the House of Commons, Conservative MPs forced a vote on a Reasoned Amendment to the Government’s Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill. This...

The Government's decision to radically redefine planning rules in England and reintroduce mandatory housing targets left Reigate & Banstead Borough Council...

A deeply uncomfortable truth - but one we must not shy away from - is that the world is becoming increasingly unstable and unsafe. The old geopolitical order...

From the moment the Chancellor revealed her Budget to the House of Commons on October 30th, there has been a huge amount of anxiety over the decision to impose...

Rebecca Paul MP raised concerns about the state of the highway network during the most recent Public Accounts Committee (PAC) hearing held on November 21st...

Rebecca discusses the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill and her decision to vote against the Bill. Credit: BBC

I have always been open minded on the question of assisted dying. I don’t have any moral or ethical issue per se with a person making that choice. However, like...

The increase in employer NICs, announced in the recent Budget, will have a detrimental effect on General Practices, dentists, hospices, and care homes – it will...